Olden Mead, Letchworth Garden City
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG6 2SP.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Olden Mead, Letchworth Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £560,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £515,417. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Olden Mead range from £427,500 to £620,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Olden Mead compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Olden Mead has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £515,417 | 20 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Olden Mead
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Olden Mead SG6 2SP | 20 Apr 2026 | £560,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Olden Mead SG6 2SP | 6 Apr 2022 | £620,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Olden Mead SG6 2SP | 21 Apr 2021 | £428,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Olden Mead SG6 2SP | 10 Jul 2020 | £479,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Olden Mead SG6 2SP | 9 Aug 2019 | £578,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Olden Mead SG6 2SP | 22 May 2019 | £427,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Olden Mead | £427,500 (May 2019) → £560,000 (Apr 2026) | +31% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Olden Mead
Crime
90 crimes were reported within about a mile of Olden Mead in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Olden Mead is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Olden Mead
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lordship Farm Primary School 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Garden City Academy 215 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Christopher School 492 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pixmore Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy 125 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hillshott Infant School and Nursery 202 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Francis College 264 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| North Herts Education Support Centre 4 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Letchworth Garden City station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Baldock station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Hitchin station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Netley Dell (opp, Penn Way) 1 min walk
- Netley Dell (nr, Penn Way) 1 min walk
- Howard Drive (S-bound, Howard Drive) 3 min walk
- Dents Close (opp, Penn Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Garden City Surgery
59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.1 mi - The Nevells Road Surgery
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.3 mi - The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.3 mi - The Baldock Surgery
The Surgery, Astonia House, Baldock · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Unit 2, Avenue One · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Letchworth Eastcheap Local · 1.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Central Approach Letchworth · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Letchworth Station Rd · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Jackmans Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Norton Way South (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Purleys · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 496 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,259 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Hertfordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Olden Mead
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Who lives around Olden Mead
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.6% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.2% | 5.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.1% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 30.5% | 44.5% |
| Sikh | 8.5% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.8% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 15.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 8.9% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44% | 30.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.5% | 42.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 15.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Hertfordshire.
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Estate agents near Olden Mead
- Willows Property Services 1.0 mi
- Alexander Lewis Estates 1.1 mi
- Country Properties 1.1 mi
- Satchells 1.1 mi
- Charter Whyman 1.1 mi
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