The Meads, Letchworth Garden City
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG6 3SE.
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At a glance
6 property sales on The Meads, Letchworth Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £660,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £527,500. Recorded sale prices on The Meads range from £450,000 to £660,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on The Meads compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Meads 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: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £527,500 | 3 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on The Meads
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, The Meads SG6 3SE | 3 Nov 2025 | £660,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, The Meads SG6 3SE | 3 Jul 2025 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Meads SG6 3SE | 25 Apr 2025 | £555,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Meads SG6 3SE | 24 Mar 2023 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Meads SG6 3SE | 22 Jun 2018 | £455,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, The Meads SG6 3SE | 6 Oct 2017 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Meads
Crime
170 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Meads in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Meads 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 The Meads
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis College 264 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 3–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Icknield Infant and Nursery School 206 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wilbury Junior School 228 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fearnhill School 597 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pixmore Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hillshott Infant School and Nursery 202 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Highfield School 937 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Hitchin station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Baldock station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Station Way (NE-bound, Station Way) 2 min walk
- Morrisons (o/s, Station Way) 3 min walk
- Station Way (SE-bound, Spring Road) 3 min walk
- Plinston Hall (o/s, Broadway) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Nevells Road Surgery
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.3 mi - The Garden City Surgery
59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.4 mi - The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.5 mi - The Baldock Surgery
The Surgery, Astonia House, Baldock · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Lordship Estate Letchworth · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Letchworth Eastcheap Local · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Central Approach Letchworth · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Letchworth Station Rd · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Letchworth Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Purleys · 0.3 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 683 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,562 |
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 The Meads
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Who lives around The Meads
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.9% | 5.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.2% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 43.2% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6% |
| Sikh | 3.5% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.4% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.6% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.9% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.5% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 34% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.9% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.7% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.1% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 11% |
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.
Planning and heritage near The Meads
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Estate agents near The Meads
- Country Properties 0.2 mi
- Alexander Lewis Estates 0.2 mi
- Satchells 0.3 mi
- Connells 0.3 mi
- Lane & Bennetts 0.3 mi
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