SG1 6EA

Great Ashby, North Hertfordshire

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At a glance

Every premises in SG1 6EA can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in North Hertfordshire sold for £418,857 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 51 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From SG1 6EA, the nearest primary school is Round Diamond Primary School, 160 m away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Nobel School, 1.4 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Stanmore Medical Group, 1.8 mi away.

Stevenage station is 2.5 mi away; the nearest park, Great Ashby District Park, is 80 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · North Hertfordshire 017

51Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · North Hertfordshire

68Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	23	34	Moderate · 4/10
Anti-social behaviour	13	15	Moderate · 6/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.5	6.7	Low · 3/10
Vehicle crime	2.5	5.0	Moderate · 4/10
Other theft	2.2	6.5	Low · 1/10
Public order	2.0	6.7	Low · 1/10
Burglary	1.1	3.6	Low · 1/10
Drugs	1.1	3.3	Low · 3/10
Other crime	0.9	2.1	Low · 2/10
Possession of weapons	0.7	1.0	Moderate · 5/10
Shoplifting	0.3	8.6	Low · 2/10
Robbery	0.1	1.4	Low · 2/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 3/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.7	Low · 1/10

North Hertfordshire 017: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,626 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

North Hertfordshire 017 North Hertfordshire England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Round Diamond Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

160 m

The Leys Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Mar 2024 · Report

0.4 mi

Giles Junior SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 2 Feb 2023 · Report

0.8 mi

The Giles Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Feb 2023 · Report

0.8 mi

Martins Wood Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Dec 2025 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.8 mi

Secondary

The Nobel SchoolSecondary · Foundation school · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

1.4 mi

Stevenage Education Support CentrePupil referral unit · ages 11–16

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 14 May 2024 · Report

1.6 mi

Barclay Academy

Nursery, special and other

Peartree Way Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

2.7 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Great Ashby PharmacyPharmacy · SG1 6NH

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Wellcare PharmacyPharmacy · SG1 4LJ

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

St. Nicholas PharmacyPharmacy · SG1 4LJ

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

GP practices

Stanmore Medical GroupGP practice · SG1 3QA

1.8 mi

Bedwell Medical CentreGP practice · SG1 1LQ

1.9 mi

King George & Manor House SurgeriesGP practice · SG1 3HT

2.1 mi

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · SG1 4PN

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Chells Dental PracticeDental practice · SG2 0HL

1.4 mi

Old Town Dental PracticeDental practice · SG1 3BG

1.9 mi

Hospitals

The Lister Hospital Treatment Centre Elective Surgical HubHospital · SG1 4AB

1.7 mi

Lister HospitalHospital · SG1 4AB

1.7 mi

Lister HospitalHospital · SG1 4AB

1.7 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Stevenage

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

80 mto the nearest park, Great Ashby District Park

6parks within a 10 minute walk

47hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Great Ashby District ParkPark or garden · 43 hectares

80 m · 1 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

80 m · 1 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 3.5 hectares

150 m · 2 min walk

St Nicholas ParkPlaying field · 12 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

St Nicholas Play CentrePlay area · 0.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (5 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Park or garden0.2 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Canterbury ParkPlaying field · 5.8 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£70,171

£50,794 after tax

North Hertfordshire

£65,618

£48,375 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£70,171

After tax£50,794

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£42,261North Hertfordshire £39,545 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (North Hertfordshire 017); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 22,746 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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1% of North Hertfordshire's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 6

Employment

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Decile 7

Education, skills and training

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Decile 6

Health and disability

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Decile 7

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

42% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 42% in North Hertfordshire and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about SG1 6EA

What is the crime rate in SG1 6EA?

The neighbourhood records 51 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across North Hertfordshire the rate is 68 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in SG1 6EA?

The average home in North Hertfordshire sold for £418,857 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £797,923, semi-detached £481,741, terraced £377,970, flats £226,679. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near SG1 6EA?

The nearest primary school is Round Diamond Primary School, 160 m away, about a 2 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Nobel School, 1.4 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in SG1 6EA?

Every premises in SG1 6EA can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to SG1 6EA?

Stevenage is 2.5 mi away.

What is the average household income in SG1 6EA?

The ONS estimates average household income of £70,171 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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SG1 6EA

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