Affluence in SG6 1AE
How SG6 1AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Letchworth Grange
- Council
- North Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,991 (2024)
SG6 1AELetchworth Garden City
How well off SG6 1AE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG6 1AE area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Living environment8.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.7% of adults in the SG6 1AE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.5% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.7% of adults in the SG6 1AE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.4% of adults in the SG6 1AE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG6 1AE (Letchworth Grange) (about 1,991 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.