Postcode Analysis Stevenage, East of England

FARADAY ROAD, SG2 0BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARADAY ROAD, SG2 0BB.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

316

cake
Avg Age

39

payments
Avg Income

£ 47,700 /yr

work
Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: SG2 0BB 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.

shieldSafety
4/10
family_restroomFamily
4/10
favoriteHealth
4/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
7/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
directions_transitTransit
5/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
6/10
psychology

Area Character

SG2 0BB is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

home £233,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SG2 0BB is a safe, established residential area on Faraday Road, 0.3km from Chells in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Chells ward and the Stevenage constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £233k.

Census 2021 statistics for SG2 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00120661 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG2 0BB. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.3%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 240,000

3 sales · Mean £ 259,666

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

SG2 0BB has low crime rates — 43 incidents 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 offences88
Anti-social behaviour35
Shoplifting25
Public order16
Vehicle crime16

school Local Schools

P

Camps Hill Primary School

Requires Improvement511 pupils0.3 km
P

Lodge Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement432 pupils0.5 km
S

Marriotts School

Good1432 pupils0.6 km
A

Lonsdale School

Good106 pupils0.6 km
S

The Nobel School

Good1469 pupils0.7 km
P

Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Good453 pupils0.7 km
P

Bedwell Primary School

Good261 pupils0.7 km
A

Stevenage Education Support Centre

Good2 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Archer Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Best One - Alpha Supermarket0.9 km
  • Newton General Store0.4 km
  • The Local0.4 km
  • Shell Stevenage1.0 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Pret Restaurant1.0 km
  • Timebridge Community Centre0.7 km
  • Costello's0.6 km
  • Chells Cafe0.4 km
  • Gangnam Restaurant0.4 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Big Chef1.0 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Golden's Place0.4 km
  • Rupa Tandoori0.9 km
  • Times Square Pizza0.4 km
  • + 3 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Squirrel0.5 km
  • Glebe Sports0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stevenage2.5 km
  • Knebworth4.5 km
  • Watton-At-Stone6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Warwick Road0.3 km
  • The Glebe Centre0.4 km
  • Warwick Road0.4 km
  • The Glebe Centre0.4 km
  • The Glebe Centre0.4 km