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Living in Little Wymondley: Liveability Score 51/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Little Wymondley is 51/100, built from 9 categories. Measured against other towns, schools stands out most: 49/100 where the typical UK town scores 23/100. Safety falls furthest short: 60/100 where the typical UK town reaches 88/100.

That makes it the 3rd highest-scoring of the 10 places in the SG4 postcode district. It scores 6 points below the SG4 postcode district as a whole, which averages 57/100. Its schools score runs 8 points below the SG4 district's 57/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the SG4 postcode district.

51
OUT OF 100
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Settlement area

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
60
171 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Anti-social behaviour 35 crimes
↑ 275% above national average
Violence and sexual offences 34 crimes
↑ 66% above national average
Vehicle crime 11 crimes
↑ 273% above national average
Other theft 6 crimes
↑ 58% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 5 crimes
↑ 19% above national average
other 14 crimes
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  1. 1 Siccut Road 23 crimes
  2. 2 Waterlow Mews 16 crimes
  3. 3 High Street 14 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
63
Air Quality NO₂ 8.1 · PM2.5 7.1 · PM10 12.6 µg/m³
70
Green Space 46
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches Adequate 3
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 2
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
49
2 schools in area · 26 within 4km
2Good
  • Graveley Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
36
A&E departmentsLister Hospital0.7 mi
Queen Elizabeth II Hospital10.2 mi
Luton and Dunstable Hospital10.3 mi
Hospital waitsEast And North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust1.1 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks68.9%
A&E seen within 4 hrs74.7%
Nearest GP surgeryDr S K Bhardwaj and Dr M R Masood1.4 mi
GP capacity1,707 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
71
Full fibre (FTTP)69.8%
available across North Hertfordshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
88.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
88.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 20 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
56
Employment rate59.6%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed59.6%Unemployed3.1%Retired24.1%Student2.9%Other inactive10.3%
Professional & managerial44%Skilled & technical37%Routine & elementary19%
No qualifications15.5%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)16.5%Level 3 (A levels)14.7%Level 4+ (degree & above)34.8%Apprenticeship4.6%Other (incl. vocational)3.4%
Home ownership65.8%
Around the England average for deprivation
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
47
Council tax North Hertfordshire · 2026-27
A £1,633
B £1,905
C £2,177
D £2,449
E £2,993
F £3,537
G £4,082
H £4,898
Energy Eastern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band C
Water Affinity Water
Average bill regional £490/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
44
Hitchin 1.9 mi
Stevenage 2.4 mi
Letchworth Garden City 3.3 mi
J8 A1(M) 0.7 mi
J8 A1(M) 0.8 mi
J9 A1(M) 2.2 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
34
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Little Wymondley in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Little Wymondley a nice place to live?

Little Wymondley is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Little Wymondley is 51/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Little Wymondley?

Little Wymondley has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 60/100. There were 105 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Little Wymondley?

Among the top-rated schools in Little Wymondley are Graveley Primary School and Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 2 rated schools in Little Wymondley in total.

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