Median sold price, last 5 years
£191,000
Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Oct 2023.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SG6 1DL postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 98.9%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 27 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 27 Oct 2023Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 27 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
- Median sold price, last 5 years £191,000Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Oct 2023
- Gigabit availability 98.9%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 27 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 27 Oct 2023.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 98.9%, with 98.9% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
11 within 400mSG6 1DL links 11 transport stops within 400m and 37 within 800m. 11 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Cromwell Road (BCT) at about 149m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
38 within 1200mSG6 1DL currently links 38 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 12 food and drink, 10 grocery, 4 personal services. The closest mapped place is Triangle Stores at about 276m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched SG6 1DL in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
27 nearby school rows27 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SG6 1DL. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 26SG6 1DL has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 26 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 247, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 66 postcode rows in this seam.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SG6 1DL, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (5), cafe (4), restaurant (3).
Amenity group
Grocery
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (7), supermarket (3).
Amenity group
Personal services
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by beauty (2), hairdresser (2).
Amenity group
Retail
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by diy (2), clothes (1), pet (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Triangle Stores (Premier)
Convenience at 100A, Common View, Letchworth Garden City.
Retail
Screwfix
Diy at Works Road, Letchworth Garden City.
Food and drink
Pixmore Cafe
Cafe at 1, Pixmore Avenue, Letchworth Garden City.
Nightlife
The Three Horseshoes
Pub at 102, Norton Road, Letchworth Garden City.
Food and drink
Costa
Cafe at Avenue One, Letchworth Garden City.
Fuel
Sainsbury's Letchworth PFS (Sainsbury's)
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Garden City Academy
Primary option in SG6 2JZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Primary option in SG6 1QE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Primary option in SG6 4UN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SG6 1DL before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SG6 1DL.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SG6 1DL with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SG6 1DL.
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Ask vetted agents
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