SG1 1DD is an up-and-coming urban area on Market Place, 0.1km from Stevenage in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Bedwell ward and the Stevenage constituency.
SG1 1DD is a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a multiethnic urban high streets zone — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Stevenage. Employment levels are high (66% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (281 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £101k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SG1 1DD are sourced from Output Area E00189415 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARKET PLACE, SG1 1DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET PLACE, SG1 1DD.
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32
£ 42,400 /yr
74%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG1 1DD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SG1 1DD is a young, economically active community — 74% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 32, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG1 1DD. The average age is 31.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 104,500
6 sales · Mean £ 111,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SG1 1DD are high at 281 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Broom Barns Primary School
Fairlands Primary School
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Larwood School
Bedwell Primary School
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- AJ Gourmet0.1 km
- Card Factory0.3 km
- Shortys Off Licence Ltd0.8 km
- Star Groceries0.1 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.1 km
- + 30 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Express By Holiday Inn, Stevenage1.0 km
- Holiday Inn0.2 km
- Gate Hotel0.7 km
- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- Costa Ltd0.1 km
- Mad Hatter0.1 km
- Ralphie And Poppys Play Cafe0.7 km
- Rooster Point0.1 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Asda Stores0.5 km
- Bedwell Supermarket0.8 km
- Food Warehouse0.8 km
- ALDI Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Cafe Moka0.1 km
- JJ's Plaice Ltd0.1 km
- New Hings Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Ocean Delight Fish Bar0.7 km
- Pizza Go Go0.3 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Mecca Bingo0.2 km
- Poachers0.8 km
- Stevenage Cricket And Hockey Sports Club0.7 km
- The Old Post Office0.1 km
- The Chequers0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stevenage0.5 km
- Knebworth4.0 km
- Hitchin7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station Redundant Stop0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SG11DD · Data under Open Government Licence