Postcode Analysis Stevenage, East of England

RIPON ROAD, SG1 4LT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIPON ROAD, SG1 4LT.

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Population

323

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 47,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG1 4LT 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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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

SG1 4LT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 52% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

SG1 4LT is a safe, established residential area on Ripon Road, 0.8km from Chesfield Park in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within St Nicholas ward and the Stevenage constituency.

SG1 4LT is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 35 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £263k.

Census 2021 statistics for SG1 4LT are sourced from Output Area E00120800 (shared with 5 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 4LT. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.7%
Asian / British Asian7.1%
Black / African / Caribbean8.4%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 263,155

2 sales · Mean £ 263,155

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

SG1 4LT has low crime rates — 25 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.

Violence and sexual offences74
Anti-social behaviour31
Other theft13
Shoplifting12
Criminal damage and arson10

school Local Schools

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The Leys Primary and Nursery School

Good433 pupils0.3 km
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Giles Junior School

Good331 pupils0.6 km
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The Giles Infant and Nursery School

Good323 pupils0.6 km
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Round Diamond Primary School

Outstanding1.0 km
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Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School

Good234 pupils1.0 km
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Martins Wood Primary School

Inadequate1.1 km
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Almond Hill Junior School

Good306 pupils1.4 km
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Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery

Good265 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.3 km
  • The Oval Wines1.0 km
  • Stevenage Family Butchers Ltd1.0 km
  • Martins1.0 km
  • St Nicholas Pharmacy0.3 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Budgens1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Fortunes Place1.0 km
  • Famous Chef0.9 km
  • FryHouse1.0 km
  • New V & V1.0 km
  • Smoky Boys1.0 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Daisy's Kitchen1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • St. Nicholas PH0.3 km
  • Times Club & Institute1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stevenage3.5 km
  • Hitchin6.1 km
  • Letchworth Garden City6.7 km

Bus Stops

  • The Leys School0.1 km
  • Manchester Close0.1 km
  • St Davids Close0.2 km
  • Canterbury Park0.2 km
  • St Nicholas Centre0.3 km