BENSTEDE, SG2 8JL - Information

Overview

The SG2 8JL postcode is in Stevenage, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SG2 8JL area, explore the SG2 8JL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG2 8JL area, visit the SG2 8JL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.16591630697059911, 51.880936025014734 ]
  • What 3 Words: admits.knocking.obscuring
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaSG2
WardLongmeadow
Middle layer Super Output AreaBroadwater & Bragbury End
Lower Tier Local AuthorityStevenage
Upper Tier Local AuthorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaStevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Police ForceHertfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardLongmeadow
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyStevenage
Multiple Deprivation Index20745

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Aspiring urban households / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Broadwater(0.60 mi)

  • Broadwater, (0.60 mi)
  • Marymead Spring, (0.63 mi)
  • Bragbury End, (0.67 mi)
  • Aston, (0.79 mi)
  • Shephall, (0.86 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Oaks Cross(0.20 mi)

  • Oaks Cross, (0.20 mi)
  • Oaks Cross, (0.21 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Knebworth(1.36 mi)

  • Knebworth, (1.36 mi)
  • Stevenage, (2.14 mi)
  • Watton-At-Stone, (2.58 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(9.76 mi)

  • Luton Airport Parkway, (9.76 mi)
  • Luton Airport, (10.59 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (18.30 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (30.59 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Longmeadow Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11SG2 8LT (0.29 mi)Details
Shephalbury Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SG2 8AX (0.46 mi)Details
Barnwell SchoolSecondary, Good11-18SG2 9SW (0.67 mi)Details
Greenside SchoolAll Through, Good2-19SG2 9XS (0.77 mi)Details
Featherstone Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SG2 9PP (0.88 mi)Details
Peartree Spring Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11SG2 9GG (0.91 mi)Details
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11SG2 7HA (0.93 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE(0.69 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
shephall health centreActiveshephall health centre, ridlins end, stevenage, hertfordshire01438312097SG2 9QZ
Nearby Amenities
  • Moonlight Chinese Takeaway
    0.36 mi
  • Oaks Cross Cheese Pizza
    0.36 mi
  • Oaks Cross Fish Bar
    0.36 mi
  • Stevenage Charcoal Grill
    0.36 mi
  • Day's Fish And Chips
    0.55 mi
  • Stevenage Golf & Conference Centre
    0.49 mi

BENSTEDE, SG2 8JL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of SG28JL is 328 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1144), Between 35 to 44 (861), and Between 55 to 64 (859).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 266 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 18.

Education

Regarding education, 79 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (351), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (185).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (29)
  • Professional occupations (24), and
  • Sales and customer service occupations (18)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (170), followed by Christian (130).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48) followed by Semi-routine occupations (42), and Small employers and own account workers (37).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (507), and 271 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1379) and Africa (37).