SG16 6LJ
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Property report — SG16 6LJ
Open-data due diligence for SG16 6LJ and the area around it.
SG16 6LJ in brief: 9 recorded sales (£110,000–£850,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SG16 6LJ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-28 | £850,000 | RECTORY FARM MEPPERSHALL ROAD | Other |
| 2022-03-14 | £720,000 | LAND AND BUILDINGS AT, MANOR FARM MEPPERSHALL ROAD | Other |
| 2021-06-25 | £425,000 | TANDERRA MEPPERSHALL ROAD | Detached |
| 2019-03-15 | £300,000 | QUEENSWOOD MEPPERSHALL ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-07-27 | £300,000 | 1 MEPPERSHALL ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-05-30 | £330,000 | THE MEADS MEPPERSHALL ROAD | Detached |
| 2002-09-27 | £188,000 | SAMWISE MEPPERSHALL ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-07-24 | £110,000 | THE MEADS MEPPERSHALL ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-10-01 | £120,000 | CARINYA MEPPERSHALL ROAD | Detached |
9 recorded sales on SG16 6LJ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stondon Lower School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Meppershall Church of England Academy | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Derwent Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Shillington Lower School | 1.8 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Campton Academy | 2.1 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Robert Bloomfield Academy | 2.1 mi | Middle deemed secondary | 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 (0.6 mi) · SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE (2.0 mi) · LARKSFIELD AND ARLESEY MEDICAL PRACTICE (4.0 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE OLD RECTORY (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 19A, STATION ROAD (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: HENLOW PHARMACY (0.9 mi) · SHEFFORD PHARMACY (2.0 mi) · JARDINES PHARMACY (2.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Arlesey (2.9 mi) · Letchworth Garden City (4.5 mi) · Hitchin (4.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (2.2 mi) · The Co-operative Food (4.3 mi) · Waitrose (4.3 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 6LJ 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 6LJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £464,174 | £464,174 | £371,444 |
| 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% | 27% |
| Superfast broadband | 96% | 96% | 87% |
— = 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 1 July 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.