Postcode Analysis Stevenage, East of England

POSTON PLACE, SG2 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POSTON PLACE, SG2 0BS.

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Population

413

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SG2 0BS combines high owner-occupation (77%), strong property values (£548k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

SG2 0BS is a sought-after residential area on Poston Place, 0.6km from Aston End in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Manor ward and the Stevenage constituency.

For serious buyers, SG2 0BS is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £548k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SG2 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00120699 (shared with 5 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 SG2 0BS. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British78.6%
Asian / British Asian6.3%
Black / African / Caribbean6.0%
Other / Mixed9.2%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 404,975

18 sales · Mean £ 455,535

Detached

£ 592,500

10 sales · Mean £ 615,250

Terraced

£ 399,950

2 sales · Mean £ 399,950

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

SG2 0BS has low crime rates — 25 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 offences52
Anti-social behaviour22
Other theft10
Public order7
Vehicle crime6

school Local Schools

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Stevenage Education Support Centre

Good2 pupils0.7 km
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Camps Hill Primary School

Requires Improvement511 pupils0.7 km
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Lodge Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement432 pupils0.9 km
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Ashtree Primary School and Nursery

Requires Improvement368 pupils0.9 km
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The Nobel School

Good1469 pupils0.9 km
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Lonsdale School

Good106 pupils1.2 km
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Marriotts School

Good1432 pupils1.2 km
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Featherstone Wood Primary School

Good182 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • The Local0.8 km
  • Cooper's Chemist0.8 km
  • Nisa Local0.9 km
  • Stevenage Halal Meat And Grocery0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Golden's Place0.8 km
  • Times Square Pizza0.9 km
  • Gate Of India0.8 km
  • Golden Fry Fish Bar0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Crown0.7 km
  • The Squirrel0.3 km
  • Glebe Sports0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Chells Cafe0.8 km
  • Gangnam Restaurant0.8 km
  • The Nobel School1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stevenage3.2 km
  • Knebworth4.6 km
  • Watton-At-Stone6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Lanterns Lane0.2 km
  • Lanterns Lane0.2 km
  • Ferrier Road Hail and Ride0.3 km
  • The Squirrel PH0.4 km
  • The Squirrel PH0.4 km