Townley, Letchworth Garden City
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG6 2RY, SG6 2RU, SG6 2RX.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Townley, Letchworth Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £331,389. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% terraced, 23% flat, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Townley range from £171,000 to £375,000. 76% of homes sold here were freehold and 24% leasehold.
House prices on Townley compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Townley 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: 76% freehold and 24% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £331,389 | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £189,500 | 1 Sep 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £268,000 | 2 Dec 2016 |
Sold prices on Townley
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68, Townley SG6 2RY | 19 Sep 2025 | £302,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Townley SG6 2RY | 14 Aug 2025 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Townley SG6 2RX | 20 Feb 2025 | £144,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Townley SG6 2RY | 15 Nov 2024 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Townley SG6 2RP | 5 Sep 2024 | £357,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Townley SG6 2RX | 1 Sep 2023 | £207,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Townley SG6 2RU | 21 Aug 2023 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Townley SG6 2RU | 13 Jan 2023 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Townley SG6 2RY | 9 Dec 2022 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Townley SG6 2RY | 30 Sep 2022 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Townley SG6 2RS | 27 Mar 2020 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Townley SG6 2RX | 27 Mar 2020 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Townley SG6 2RX | 27 Sep 2019 | £171,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Townley SG6 2RY | 12 Aug 2019 | £282,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Townley SG6 2RU | 8 Oct 2018 | £256,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Townley SG6 2RY | 7 Jul 2017 | £259,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Townley SG6 2RU | 2 Dec 2016 | £268,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 42, Townley | £190,000 (Mar 2020) → £207,500 (Sep 2023) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 33, Townley | £256,500 (Oct 2018) → £390,000 (Jan 2023) | +52% over 4 yrs |
| 57, Townley | £259,000 (Jul 2017) → £370,000 (Sep 2022) | +43% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Townley
Crime
84 crimes were reported within about a mile of Townley 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 | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Townley is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- River Beane catchment 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 Townley
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden City Academy 215 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy 125 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Pixmore Junior School 231 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lordship Farm Primary School 447 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary's Junior Mixed School 174 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hillshott Infant School and Nursery 202 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's Infants' School 82 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Christopher School 492 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 1.0 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Baldock station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Hitchin station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Townley (nr, Radburn Way) 1 min walk
- Swanstand (nr, Radburn Way) 2 min walk
- Upper Maylins (nr, Radburn Way) 3 min walk
- Whiteway (adj, Radburn Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Garden City Surgery
59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.3 mi - The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.4 mi - The Nevells Road Surgery
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.4 mi - The Baldock Surgery
The Surgery, Astonia House, Baldock · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Unit 2, Avenue One · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Letchworth · 0.9 mi
- Iceland Iceland Plinston RP Letchworth · 1.0 mi
- Lidl Lidl Lordship Estate Letchworth · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Jackmans Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 1.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Norton Way South (dental Surgery) · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Purleys · 1.4 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 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 50.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 586 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,358 |
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.
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Who lives around Townley
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.6% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.3% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 5.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 44.5% |
| Christian | 41.9% | 43.8% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.4% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.6% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 13.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.8% | 41.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.3% | 9.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 15.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 42.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.9% | 15.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 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.
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Estate agents near Townley
- Willows Property Services 1.2 mi
- Isabelle Estates 1.3 mi
- Alexander Lewis Estates 1.3 mi
- Charter Whyman 1.3 mi
- Lane & Bennetts 1.3 mi
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