SG16 6LA
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Property report — SG16 6LA
Open-data due diligence for SG16 6LA and the area around it.
SG16 6LA in brief: 16 recorded sales (£40,500–£300,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SG16 6LA itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SG16 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£464,174
Population
13,215
Crimes recorded
16
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
76%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in SG16 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (30 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-03 | £300,000 | 3 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 2014-04-30 | £162,000 | 16 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 2012-07-27 | £157,500 | 11 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 2010-10-15 | £170,000 | 6 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 2009-05-27 | £139,000 | 9 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 2006-04-28 | £157,000 | 17 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 2006-03-24 | £145,000 | 16 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 2006-03-10 | £118,000 | 9 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 2005-08-31 | £156,000 | 3 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 2005-07-29 | £143,750 | 17 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 2003-06-18 | £153,000 | 5 HAWTHORN WAY | Detached |
| 2000-04-19 | £57,000 | 9 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 1999-10-22 | £71,500 | 16 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 1998-07-31 | £75,000 | 17 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 1997-11-21 | £50,000 | 4 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
| 1996-03-08 | £40,500 | 16 HAWTHORN WAY | Terraced |
16 recorded sales on SG16 6LA. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stondon Lower School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Derwent Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Meppershall Church of England Academy | 1.5 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Pirton School | 1.8 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Shillington Lower School | 2.0 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Ickleford Primary School | 2.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: DR CARRAGHER AND NEAL AND AKHTAR (0.7 mi) · SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE (2.5 mi) · REGAL CHAMBERS SURGERY (3.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: MOUNT PLEASANT FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · 19A, STATION ROAD (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · HOLWELL BURY FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: HENLOW PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · ARLESEY PHARMACY (2.4 mi) · SHEFFORD PHARMACY (2.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Arlesey (3.0 mi) · Hitchin (3.9 mi) · Letchworth Garden City (4.0 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (2.8 mi) · Waitrose (3.7 mi) · Sainsbury's (3.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 31%
- Households
- 5,229
Owned 70% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 11%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SG16 6.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SG16 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 19/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for SG16 6LA in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictSG16 | SectorSG16 6 | PostcodeSG16 6LA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £464,174 | £464,174 | £130,953 |
| Population | 13,215 | 13,215 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 16 | 16 | — |
| Schools | 4 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 76% | 76% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | 96% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SG16 6); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.