SG6 2BQ
a residential postcode in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9701 / 51°58'12"N
Longitude: -0.2148 / 0°12'53"W
OS Eastings: 522730
OS Northings: 231681
OS Grid: TL227316
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR J73.DHQ
Mapcode Global: VHGNM.7R93
Plus Code: 9C3XXQCP+23
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vx42
What Three Birds: dowitcher.swamphen.duck
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Howard Gate, Letchworth Garden City SG6 2BQ
Summary
SG6 2BQ is a residential postcode in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1983.
The most common council tax bands are F and E.
Residential building types are typically detached.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £400,829 to £619,708 with an average of £510,268.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
In the 2011 census, there were 11 people resident in SG6 2BQ, of which 5 were male and 6 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
SG6 2BQ is in the Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
SG6 2BQ is approximately 93m (305ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SG6 2BQ
6a1: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Indian Tech Achievers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SG6 2BQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near SG6 2BQ include Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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SG6 2BQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SG6 2BQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SG6 2BQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SG6 2BQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SG6 2BQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SG6 2BQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SG6 2BQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SG6 2BQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SG6 2BQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SG6 2BQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SG6 2BQ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
North Hertfordshire District Council
Ward
Letchworth South East
Councillors
Sean Nolan (Labour)
Mick Debenham (Labour)
David Levett (Conservative)
County Council
Hertfordshire
Electoral Division
Letchworth South
County Councillor
Terry Hone (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
MP
Sir Oliver Heald (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SG6 2BQ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SG6 2BQ.
Primary
Garden City Academy
Radburn Way, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 2JZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1RS
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Lordship Farm Primary School
Fouracres, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3UF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1QE
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QB
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
The Da Vinci Studio School of Creative Enterprise
The Old Grammar School, Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3PA
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Good
The Highfield School
Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Knights Templar School
Park Street, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6DZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Thomas Alleyne School
High Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3BE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.