Postcode Analysis Stevenage, East of England

SILAM ROAD, SG1 1JJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SILAM ROAD, SG1 1JJ.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 42,400 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG1 1JJ 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.

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1/10
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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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8/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 55% owner-occupation and average age 38, SG1 1JJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £339k.

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

SG1 1JJ is an up-and-coming urban area on Silam Road, 0.3km from Broom Barns School in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Bedwell ward and the Stevenage constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SG1 1JJ is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 27% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are high (140 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £339k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SG1 1JJ are sourced from Output Area E00120638 (shared with 6 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 SG1 1JJ. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.0%
Asian / British Asian8.2%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 269,750

6 sales · Mean £ 284,250

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

Crime rates near SG1 1JJ are high at 140 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 offences266
Anti-social behaviour155
Shoplifting115
Public order58
Criminal damage and arson55

school Local Schools

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Broom Barns Primary School

Good230 pupils0.4 km
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Fairlands Primary School

Good676 pupils0.8 km
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St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery

Good211 pupils0.9 km
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Larwood School

Good90 pupils0.9 km
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Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Good453 pupils1.0 km
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Bedwell Primary School

Good261 pupils1.0 km
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Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School

Outstanding288 pupils1.2 km
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Barclay Academy

Requires Improvement718 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Gate Hotel0.8 km
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.4 km
  • Express By Holiday Inn, Stevenage0.6 km
  • Holiday Inn0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • 360 Play (Stevenage) Ltd1.0 km
  • Catering By Paulo Ltd1.0 km
  • Cineworld1.0 km
  • Lavish Restaurant0.9 km
  • TGI Friday's0.9 km
  • + 40 more
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Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Perfect Pizza And Perfect Chicken1.0 km
  • Bedwell Pizza And Kebab0.5 km
  • Busters0.6 km
  • Jade Garden0.5 km
  • Mega Kebab & Pizza0.5 km
  • + 20 more
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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.9 km
  • B And Q0.6 km
  • Candy Zone0.4 km
  • Daniels Stores0.5 km
  • Ehi Afro Caribbean Stores0.4 km
  • + 26 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Drapers Arms0.6 km
  • Mecca Bingo0.6 km
  • Poachers0.5 km
  • Stevenage Cricket And Hockey Sports Club0.8 km
  • The Old Post Office0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Asda Stores0.8 km
  • Bedwell Supermarket0.5 km
  • ALDI Stores Ltd0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stevenage0.9 km
  • Knebworth4.2 km
  • Hitchin7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Penn Road0.2 km
  • Friends Meeting House0.2 km
  • Silam Road0.2 km
  • Bedwell Crescent0.2 km
  • Silam Road0.2 km