Postcode Analysis Stevenage, East of England

BASILS ROAD, SG1 3PY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BASILS ROAD, SG1 3PY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

346

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 54,400 /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 3PY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SG1 3PY combines high owner-occupation (77%), strong property values (£532k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £532k. Property prices are trending down 9.1% year-on-year.

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

SG1 3PY is a mixed residential area on Basils Road, 0.6km from Whitesmead in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Old Town ward and the Stevenage constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG1, SG1 3PY offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £532k, down 9.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG1 3PY are sourced from Output Area E00120740 (shared with 7 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 3PY. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.5%
Asian / British Asian5.1%
Black / African / Caribbean4.3%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 540,000

5 sales · Mean £ 538,200

Detached

£ 671,000

1 sales · Mean £ 671,000

Terraced

£ 351,000

1 sales · Mean £ 351,000

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

Crime around SG1 3PY is moderate at 67 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 offences187
Anti-social behaviour56
Public order26
Vehicle crime24
Criminal damage and arson21

school Local Schools

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Barclay Academy

Requires Improvement718 pupils0.3 km
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Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School

Outstanding288 pupils0.3 km
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The Thomas Alleyne Academy

Good947 pupils0.4 km
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Fairlands Primary School

Good676 pupils0.4 km
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Woolenwick Junior School

Requires Improvement234 pupils0.8 km
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Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding215 pupils0.8 km
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Almond Hill Junior School

Good306 pupils0.8 km
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The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School

Good1626 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Fishers Green Convenience Store0.9 km
  • City Tree Ltd0.6 km
  • Daniels Stores0.7 km
  • Wawelski Ltd0.9 km
  • Wilkinsons0.8 km
  • + 14 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Abbington Hotel0.6 km
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.9 km
  • Express By Holiday Inn, Stevenage0.8 km
  • Gate Hotel0.7 km
  • The Cromwell Hotel0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Rise Gym0.2 km
  • Harvester Restaurant0.8 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • Ralphie And Poppys Play Cafe0.7 km
  • Chickaros Chicken And Grill0.2 km
  • + 26 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Drapers Arms0.8 km
  • Cinnabar Cafe0.3 km
  • The Broken Seal Taps Room0.2 km
  • The Standing Order0.3 km
  • Stevenage Cricket And Hockey Sports Club0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • ALDI Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Old Town Food Centre0.2 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Safari Cafe Stevenage0.6 km
  • New Hings Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Pizza Go Go1.0 km
  • Amore Pizza Stevenage0.6 km
  • Oriental Express0.6 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stevenage1.5 km
  • Knebworth5.3 km
  • Hitchin6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Albert Street0.1 km
  • Royal Oak PH0.2 km
  • The Dun Cow PH0.2 km
  • The Dun Cow PH0.2 km
  • The Mulberry Tree0.2 km