SG3 6BJ is a sought-after residential area on Gun Lane, 0.2km from Stokens Green in Knebworth. Administratively it sits within Knebworth ward and the Stevenage constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG3, SG3 6BJ offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £495k. 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 SG3 6BJ are sourced from Output Area E00120001 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GUN LANE, SG3 6BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GUN LANE, SG3 6BJ.
301
39
£ 55,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG3 6BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.
Area Character
SG3 6BJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £495k, 79% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG3 6BJ. The average age is 39.4. 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 & 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
Detached
£ 477,500
4 sales · Mean £ 483,750
Semi-Detached
£ 436,500
8 sales · Mean £ 440,868
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG3 6BJ has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Dominic's cafe0.4 km
- Lucas May Coffee Gelato0.4 km
- Knebworth Care Home0.9 km
- Caffe Vero0.4 km
- Coasters0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Knebworth Fish and Chips0.4 km
- Ming Che Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Raja Takeaway0.4 km
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Elysian Beauty & Aesthetics Clinic0.4 km
- Simmons Bakers Ltd0.4 km
- Simmons (Bakers) Ltd0.8 km
- Sugar Boutique0.4 km
- Knebworth Food Bank0.4 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Co-op0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Knebworth Golf Club0.9 km
- The Royal British Legion0.3 km
- The Station0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Knebworth0.4 km
- Stevenage4.3 km
- Welwyn North4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Gun Road0.2 km
- Gun Road0.3 km
- Monread Lodge0.4 km
- Knebworth Rail Station0.5 km
- Knebworth Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SG36BJ · Data under Open Government Licence