SG2 0BJ is a mixed residential area on Faraday Road, 0.3km from Chells in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Chells ward and the Stevenage constituency.
For families considering a move, SG2 0BJ represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £327k.
Census 2021 statistics for SG2 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00120657 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FARADAY ROAD, SG2 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARADAY ROAD, SG2 0BJ.
283
41
£ 47,700 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG2 0BJ 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.
Area Character
SG2 0BJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 72% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 SG2 0BJ. The average age is 41.4. 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 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
£ 321,250
4 sales · Mean £ 317,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SG2 0BJ is moderate at 63 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
Camps Hill Primary School
Lodge Farm Primary School
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
Bedwell Primary School
The Nobel School
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
Marriotts School
Lonsdale School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Best One - Alpha Supermarket0.8 km
- Newton General Store0.1 km
- The Local0.4 km
- Shell Stevenage0.7 km
- Cooper's Chemist0.4 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Timebridge Community Centre0.6 km
- Costello's0.7 km
- Chells Cafe0.4 km
- Gangnam Restaurant0.4 km
- The Nobel School0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Golden's Place0.4 km
- Rupa Tandoori0.8 km
- Times Square Pizza0.4 km
- Gate Of India0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Squirrel0.8 km
- Glebe Sports0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stevenage2.3 km
- Knebworth4.7 km
- Watton-At-Stone6.8 km
Bus Stops
- The Glebe Centre0.3 km
- The Glebe Centre0.3 km
- The Glebe Centre0.3 km
- Brunel Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SG20BJ · Data under Open Government Licence