SG1 4NH is a safe, established residential area on Ripon Road, 0.6km from Botany Bay Farm in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within St Nicholas ward and the Stevenage constituency.
For families considering a move, SG1 4NH represents a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £292k, up 2.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SG1 4NH are sourced from Output Area E00120798 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIPON ROAD, SG1 4NH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIPON ROAD, SG1 4NH.
332
36
£ 47,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG1 4NH 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.
Area Character
SG1 4NH is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 2.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG1 4NH. The average age is 35.8. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 287,500
12 sales · Mean £ 277,333
Flat
£ 170,000
1 sales · Mean £ 170,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG1 4NH has low crime rates — 36 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
Round Diamond Primary School
Martins Wood Primary School
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
Almond Hill Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- International Superstore0.8 km
- Morrisons Daily0.3 km
- The Oval Wines0.8 km
- Budgens0.7 km
- Stevenage Family Butchers Ltd0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Budgens0.7 km
- The Co-Operative0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Fortunes Place0.7 km
- Famous Chef0.6 km
- FryHouse0.7 km
- New V & V0.7 km
- Smoky Boys0.6 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Daisy's Kitchen0.8 km
- Dine Ltd1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- St. Nicholas PH0.3 km
- Times Club & Institute0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stevenage3.5 km
- Hitchin6.5 km
- Knebworth6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Durham Road0.2 km
- Durham Road0.2 km
- Wellfield School0.2 km
- Beverley Road0.3 km
- Pilgrims Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG14NH · Data under Open Government Licence