About Radwell
Radwell is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the SG5 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Ivel, providing a pleasant natural setting for residents and visitors alike. Radwell is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby towns such as Baldock and Letchworth provide additional services, shops, and recreational facilities. Radwell is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to larger urban areas while maintaining a quiet village atmosphere.
School Ratings in Radwell
There are 67 schools in and around Radwell. York Road Nursery School and Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Radwell
The average property price is £458K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £459K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Radwell
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Radwell, with 39 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Radwell
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Radwell ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Radwell
Broadband speeds in Radwell are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Radwell IMD 2025
Radwell is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Radwell 193 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Radwell sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.