SG1 4NG is a safe, established residential area on Ripon Road, 0.8km from Botany Bay Farm in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within St Nicholas ward and the Stevenage constituency.
Within the SG1 district, this postcode is characterised by a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £303k.
Census 2021 statistics for SG1 4NG are sourced from Output Area E00120806 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIPON ROAD, SG1 4NG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIPON ROAD, SG1 4NG.
380
33
£ 47,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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 4NG — age 33, 52% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG1 4NG. The average age is 33.4. 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: 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
£ 258,250
8 sales · Mean £ 264,875
Flat
£ 330,000
1 sales · Mean £ 330,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG1 4NG has low crime rates — 33 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.
school Local Schools
The Leys Primary and Nursery School
Giles Junior School
The Giles Infant and Nursery School
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
Martins Wood Primary School
Round Diamond Primary School
Almond Hill Junior School
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- International Superstore0.8 km
- Morrisons Daily0.1 km
- The Oval Wines0.8 km
- Budgens0.9 km
- Stevenage Family Butchers Ltd0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Budgens0.9 km
- The Co-Operative0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Fortunes Place0.9 km
- Famous Chef0.7 km
- FryHouse0.8 km
- New V & V0.8 km
- Smoky Boys0.8 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Daisy's Kitchen0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- St. Nicholas PH0.1 km
- Times Club & Institute0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stevenage3.4 km
- Hitchin6.3 km
- Knebworth6.6 km
Bus Stops
- The Leys School0.1 km
- St Nicholas Centre0.2 km
- St Nicholas Centre0.2 km
- Durham Road0.3 km
- Durham Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG14NG · Data under Open Government Licence