Postcode Analysis Stevenage, East of England

SG1 1HS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SG1 1HS.

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Population

345

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 42,400 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SG1 1HS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 42% of tenure in SG1 1HS — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SG1 1HS is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from Stevenage in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Bedwell ward and the Stevenage constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SG1 1HS is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Stevenage.

Safety: Crime rates are high (206 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 1HS are sourced from Output Area E00120645 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG1 1HS. The average age is 32.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British60.5%
Asian / British Asian28.4%
Black / African / Caribbean5.0%
Other / Mixed6.1%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near SG1 1HS are high at 206 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.

Violence and sexual offences315
Anti-social behaviour166
Shoplifting129
Public order100
Criminal damage and arson66

school Local Schools

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Broom Barns Primary School

Good230 pupils0.4 km
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St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery

Good211 pupils0.9 km
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Fairlands Primary School

Good676 pupils1.0 km
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Bedwell Primary School

Good261 pupils1.2 km
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Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Good453 pupils1.2 km
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St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School

Outstanding233 pupils1.3 km
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The Valley School

Good161 pupils1.3 km
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Larwood School

Good90 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • AJ Gourmet0.2 km
  • Card Factory0.4 km
  • Shortys Off Licence Ltd0.7 km
  • Star Groceries0.2 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.2 km
  • + 26 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Holiday Inn0.0 km
  • Gate Hotel0.8 km
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

49 nearby
  • Costa Ltd0.2 km
  • Furniture Village0.9 km
  • Mad Hatter0.2 km
  • Ralphie And Poppys Play Cafe0.8 km
  • Rooster Point0.3 km
  • + 44 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Asda Stores0.4 km
  • Bedwell Supermarket0.7 km
  • Food Warehouse0.7 km
  • ALDI Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Cafe Moka0.2 km
  • JJ's Plaice Ltd0.1 km
  • New Hings Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Ocean Delight Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Pizza Go Go0.5 km
  • + 18 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Mecca Bingo0.3 km
  • Poachers0.7 km
  • Stevenage Cricket And Hockey Sports Club0.8 km
  • The Old Post Office0.3 km
  • The Chequers0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stevenage0.6 km
  • Knebworth3.9 km
  • Watton-At-Stone7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Fire Station0.0 km
  • Fire Station0.1 km
  • Friends Meeting House0.2 km
  • ASDA0.2 km
  • Penn Road0.2 km