SG1 1PF is an up-and-coming urban area on Town Square, 0.2km from Stevenage in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Bedwell ward and the Stevenage constituency.
For families considering a move, SG1 1PF represents a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a traditional high streets character: traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (403 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 1PF are sourced from Output Area E00189375 (shared with 47 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TOWN SQUARE, SG1 1PF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOWN SQUARE, SG1 1PF.
213
52
£ 42,400 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG1 1PF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SG1 1PF — age 52, 70% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG1 1PF. The average age is 52.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SG1 1PF are high at 403 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
Broom Barns Primary School
Fairlands Primary School
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School
Woolenwick Junior School
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Larwood School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- AJ Gourmet0.3 km
- Card Factory0.3 km
- Shortys Off Licence Ltd0.9 km
- Star Groceries0.1 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.2 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Holiday Inn0.3 km
- Gate Hotel0.6 km
- Premier Inn0.9 km
- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
51 nearby- Costa Ltd0.2 km
- Mad Hatter0.2 km
- Ralphie And Poppys Play Cafe0.8 km
- Rooster Point0.1 km
- Stevenage Fire And Ambulance Station0.3 km
- + 46 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Asda Stores0.5 km
- Bedwell Supermarket0.9 km
- Food Warehouse0.7 km
- ALDI Stores Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Cafe Moka0.3 km
- JJ's Plaice Ltd0.2 km
- New Hings Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Ocean Delight Fish Bar0.8 km
- Pizza Go Go0.3 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Mecca Bingo0.1 km
- Poachers0.9 km
- Stevenage Cricket And Hockey Sports Club0.6 km
- The Old Post Office0.0 km
- The Chequers0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stevenage0.3 km
- Knebworth4.0 km
- Hitchin7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Bus Station0.0 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
- Bus Station Redundant Stop0.1 km
- Bus Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SG11PF · Data under Open Government Licence