Danescroft is in Letchworth Garden City and in North Hertfordshire district. SG6 4RQ is located in the Letchworth Grange electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Danescroft, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 4RW, SG6 4RH, SG6 4RG, SG6 4RE, SG6 4NH, SG6 4QR, SG6 4NN, SG6 4RD, SG6 4RJ.

Danescroft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Danescroft are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Hertfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG6 4RQ

Average Price
£312,541
Semi-Detached
£319,811
Terraced
£310,117
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Danescroft

Average Price
£311,609
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on DanescroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
66 Danescroft, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£268,0002020-12-04 £278,504
53 Danescroft, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002017-04-28 £319,811
56 Danescroft, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,0001998-05-08 £354,702
56 Danescroft, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£50,0001995-01-06 £297,145

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, SG7 6HD 		3,129 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Northfields Infants and Nursery School
Burley, SG6 4PT 		122 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Grange Academy
Sparhawke, SG6 4PY 		302 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stonehill School
Western Close, SG6 4SZ 		681 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School
Norton Road, SG6 1AG 		1,361 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fairfield Park Lower School
Dickens Boulevard, SG5 4FD 		1,624 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, SG6 4BA 		2,627 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Knights Templar School
Park Street, SG7 6DZ 		2,766 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highfield School
Highfield, SG6 3QA 		3,228 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPix Brook Academy
Arlesey Road, SG5 4HB 		3,032 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, SG15 6XS 		3,466 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Francis College
Broadway, SG6 3PJ 		2,576 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedBrandles School
Weston Way, SG7 6EY 		2,740 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, SG6 2PT 		2,968 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Christopher School
Barrington Road, SG6 3JZ 		3,105 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane, SG6 3LY 		3,335 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Georges ChurchSt Georges Norton Parish Office Common View810 yd
Letchworth Outdoor Swimming PoolLetchworth Swimming Pool Icknield Way1,059 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grange Community CentreThe Grange Community Centre Middlefields189 yd
Kingdom HallKingdom Hall Of Jehovahs Witnesses Curlew Close864 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kims6, The Parade Southfields254 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express Middlefields189 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grange Playing Field
GAUNTS WAY 		grass pitches510 yd
Norton (Closed)
Norton Road 		grass pitches636 yd
Norton Common
NORTON COMMON NORTON COMMON ICKNIELD WAY 		tennis courts1,035 yd
Letchworth Outdoor Pool
ICKNIELD WAY 		swimming pool1,061 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed86.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed90.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Danescroft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 232 crimes were reported near Danescroft . 40% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG6 4RQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 232
Anti Social Behaviour 86
Violence And Sexual Offences 82
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Shoplifting 11
Public Order 11
Other Theft 10
Vehicle Crime 6
Burglary 6
Drugs 4
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG6 4RQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Maycroft313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maycroft313 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pelican Way258 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lindencroft151 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ashdown536 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southfields273 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kimberley375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maycroft313 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Saxon Close82 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Saxon Close82 yd

Employment

SG6 4RQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired55
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Self-Employed14
Other12
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Construction7
Human health and social work activities7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female152
Male134

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex73
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced37
Widowed19

Health

Very good health97
Good health114
Fair health52
Bad health20
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 59
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese1
Indian6
Black African12
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White246
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years28
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
Ireland2
Italy2
Poland3
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held57

Religion

No religion128
Christian122
Buddhist2
Muslim6
Sikh5
Other religion5
Not answered17
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