SG1 3PU is a mixed residential area on Basils Road, 0.5km from Whitesmead in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Old Town ward and the Stevenage constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG1, SG1 3PU offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £330k.
Census 2021 statistics for SG1 3PU are sourced from Output Area E00120740 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BASILS ROAD, SG1 3PU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BASILS ROAD, SG1 3PU.
346
41
£ 54,400 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG1 3PU 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SG1 3PU spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (41) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG1 3PU. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 325,000
5 sales · Mean £ 326,800
Semi-Detached
£ 488,000
1 sales · Mean £ 488,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SG1 3PU is moderate at 73 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
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Barclay Academy
Fairlands Primary School
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
Almond Hill Junior School
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School
Woolenwick Junior School
Larwood School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Abbington Hotel0.7 km
- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.9 km
- Express By Holiday Inn, Stevenage0.6 km
- Gate Hotel0.7 km
- The Cromwell Hotel0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Rise Gym0.3 km
- Harvester Restaurant0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- Duncan's0.9 km
- Ralphie And Poppys Play Cafe0.6 km
- + 27 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- City Tree Ltd0.7 km
- Daniels Stores0.6 km
- W H Smith Ltd1.0 km
- Card Factory1.0 km
- Wawelski Ltd0.9 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Drapers Arms0.6 km
- Cinnabar Cafe0.4 km
- The Broken Seal Taps Room0.3 km
- The Standing Order0.4 km
- Stevenage Cricket And Hockey Sports Club0.7 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- ALDI Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Old Town Food Centre0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Safari Cafe Stevenage0.7 km
- New Hings Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Pizza Go Go1.0 km
- Amore Pizza Stevenage0.8 km
- Oriental Express0.8 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stevenage1.5 km
- Knebworth5.2 km
- Hitchin6.1 km
Bus Stops
- The Dun Cow PH0.1 km
- The Dun Cow PH0.1 km
- Royal Oak PH0.2 km
- Barclay School0.2 km
- Ingleheim Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SG13PU · Data under Open Government Licence