# SG7 6DX: area report for a postcode in North Hertfordshire

SG7 6DX is a postcode in North Hertfordshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of North Hertfordshire. Open the map at SG7 6DX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [North Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire) › [SG7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg7) › [SG7 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg7-6)

## Around this postcode

- **36 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 6% on July. North Hertfordshire 004C: 64 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX
- **Baldock, 580 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 70 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX
- **No property in SG7 6DX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, North Hertfordshire 004C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX
- **£418,857 average price**: For the whole of North Hertfordshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 470 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 380 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SG7 6DX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX
- **Low road and rail noise at SG7 6DX**: Road 46 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX
- **10.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Knights Templar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-knights-templar-school-e136608) | Secondary | 70 m (1 minute on foot) | School remains Good, April 2023 | Attainment 8 of 48.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Brandles School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brandles-school-e147679) | Special | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | – |
| [Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hartsfield-junior-mixed-and-infant-school-e117376) | Primary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Weston Way Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/weston-way-nursery-school-e117065) | Nursery | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), March 2024 | – |
| [St John Roman Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-john-roman-catholic-primary-school-e138316) | Primary | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary's Infants' School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-infants-school-e117384) | Primary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | – |
| [St Mary's Junior Mixed School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-junior-mixed-school-e117385) | Primary | 840 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2022 | 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/norton-st-nicholas-cofe-va-primary-school-e117442) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, December 2022 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2023 | £590,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 30 m |
| June 2025 | £520,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| February 2023 | £400,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2026 | £499,950 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| December 2024 | £340,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| April 2026 | £260,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| April 2025 | £200,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| December 2025 | £180,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Baldock (580 m, 7 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: THE BALDOCK SURGERY (470 m)
- Pharmacies: TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (390 m); ASTONIA PHARMACY (470 m)
- Dental practices: MEWS HOUSE DENTAL (150 m); HIGH STREET DENTAL SURGERY (250 m); 16A TO 16C WHITEHORSE STREET [DENTAL PRACTICE] (280 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Baldock Extra (380 m, Tesco); Lidl Lordship Estate Letchworth (1 km, Lidl)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £418,857** (July 2026). North Hertfordshire’s average house price was £418,857 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £49,224** (2025). Full-time workers living in North Hertfordshire earned a median of £49,224 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 18th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.5×** (2025). A home in North Hertfordshire costs 8.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 105th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 11.3** (2025). North Hertfordshire has a deprivation score of 11.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 38th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## North Hertfordshire 004C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.8** (2025). North Hertfordshire 004C has a deprivation score of 9.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,504th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £242,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in North Hertfordshire 004C was £242,000 in 2025. Joint 10,738th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,695** (2021). North Hertfordshire 004C had 1,695 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,729th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.7%** (January 2026). In North Hertfordshire 004C, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SG7 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £360,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SG7 was £360,000 in 2025. Joint 746th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 13,734** (2021). SG7 had 13,734 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 936th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 23%** (2022). About 23% of people in SG7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.1%** (January 2026). In SG7, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [North Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire)
- Centre: 51.9878, -0.1898

Council: [North Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [North East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-hertfordshire): Chris Hinchliff (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1898,51.9878,SG76DX

## How to cite

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