SG2 9HB is a safe, established residential area on Collenswood Road, 0.7km from Hyde, Half in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Bandley Hill ward and the Stevenage constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.
Census 2021 statistics for SG2 9HB are sourced from Output Area E00120606 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLLENSWOOD ROAD, SG2 9HB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLENSWOOD ROAD, SG2 9HB.
370
34
£ 46,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG2 9HB 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
No single demographic signal dominates SG2 9HB — age 34, 66% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG2 9HB. The average age is 33.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 235,000
2 sales · Mean £ 235,000
Terraced
£ 258,750
4 sales · Mean £ 257,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG2 9HB has low crime rates — 28 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.
school Local Schools
Stevenage Education Support Centre
Marriotts School
Lonsdale School
Ashtree Primary School and Nursery
Featherstone Wood Primary School
Camps Hill Primary School
Peartree Spring Primary School
Peartree Way Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Greenside Studio0.8 km
- Lloyds Chemist0.9 km
- The Hyde Bakers0.8 km
- The Hyde Newsagent Shop Limited0.8 km
- Dessert Hub Stevenage0.8 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Shephall Tavern0.8 km
- The Coopers Inn0.9 km
- The Squirrel0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Hyde Cafe Ltd0.7 km
- Bengal Lounge0.8 km
- Lace Lounge Restaurant0.8 km
- Costello's0.7 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's Plc0.9 km
- Co-op Store0.8 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Big Chef0.3 km
- Mumbai Spice0.7 km
- New World0.7 km
- Ocean Fish Bar0.8 km
- Farm House Pizza0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stevenage2.6 km
- Knebworth3.9 km
- Watton-At-Stone5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Marlborough Road0.2 km
- Harrowdene0.2 km
- Marlborough Road0.3 km
- Shephall Way0.3 km
- Burwell Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG29HB · Data under Open Government Licence