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SG3 6ED
Gun Rd Gardens, Knebworth SG3 6ED
North HertfordshireNorth Hertfordshire District
SG3 6ED is a green and quiet rural postcode, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, a good choice for commuters, and is a balanced crime profile. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Knebworth SG3 6ED
Key Stats
Households
132
Male: 37, Female: 40
Household Income
£55,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Stevenage
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SG3 6ED?
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Where is SG3 6ED?
Approximate address:
Gun Rd Gardens, Knebworth SG3 6ED
The postcode SG3 6ED is located in the North Hertfordshire area, part of the North Hertfordshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode SG3 6ED is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commercial market in this part of North Hertfordshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like SG3 6ED in North Hertfordshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community cohesion is typical, with residents who have lived in the location for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023629) and OA (E00120005) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
North Hertfordshire
Coordinates
51.861050, -0.186505
Easting/Northing
524978, 0219606
Grid Ref
TL249196
Parliamentary Constituency
Stevenage
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
4,906 km²
Coordinates
51.861050, -0.186505
Easting/Northing
524978, 0219606
Grid Ref
TL249196
Parliamentary Constituency
Stevenage
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
4,906 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00120005
OA Code
E00120005
LSOA Code
E01023629
MSOA Code
E02004923
Ward
E05004775
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00120005
LSOA Code
E01023629
MSOA Code
E02004923
Ward
E05004775
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the SG3 6ED neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this SG3 6ED is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SG3 6ED neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, SG3 6ED is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SG3 6ED postcode?
Transport Score
SG3 6ED offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SG3 6ED postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in SG3 6ED generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in SG3 6ED benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of SG3 6ED have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SG3 6ED:
Datchworth
Population 1,210
Datchworth, a quaint village in Hertfordshire, is a peaceful and picturesque community with a strong sense of history, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a friendly atmosphere perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Watton at Stone
Population 2,338
Located in Hertfordshire, Watton at Stone is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering beautiful countryside views, quaint shops, traditional pubs, and a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book.
Distance: 1.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Knebworth
Population 4,155
Knebworth, a quaint village in Hertfordshire, boasts a rich history, stunning architecture, and a tight-knit community that truly embodies the essence of English country living.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Welwyn
Population 3,497
Located in Hertfordshire, Welwyn offers a perfect mix of historic charm, green spaces, and excellent schools, making it an idyllic place to raise a family and enjoy a peaceful countryside lifestyle while still being within easy reach of London.
Distance: 3.3 mi
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Welwyn Garden City
Population 48,380
Located approximately twenty miles away from London, King's Cross, Welwyn was the second largest garden city in England and one of the first new towns. The town has a colourful arts and culture scene and is home to a number of good schools according to Ofsted.
Distance: 3.3 mi
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Stevenage
Population 89,663
Designated the UK's first 'New Town' in 1946, Stevenage is a growing town that can be traced back to the Saxon ara. Today, it's home to many small to medium-size companies.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Walkern
Population 1,541
Walkern, a picturesque village in Hertfordshire, boasts historic architecture, a close-knit community, and beautiful countryside surroundings, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic country lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 5.5 mi
