SG1 4QH is a safe, established residential area located 0.9km from Botany Bay Farm in Stevenage. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St Nicholas ward and the Stevenage constituency.
Day-to-day life in SG1 4QH has the character of a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SG1 4QH are sourced from Output Area E00120809 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SG1 4QH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SG1 4QH.
303
43
£ 47,600 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG1 4QH 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 4QH has a significant social housing presence — 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG1 4QH. The average age is 42.7. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG1 4QH 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
Giles Junior School
The Giles Infant and Nursery School
The Leys Primary 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 Daily0.0 km
- The Oval Wines0.7 km
- Budgens0.9 km
- Stevenage Family Butchers Ltd0.7 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-Operative0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Famous Chef0.9 km
- FryHouse0.7 km
- New V & V0.7 km
- Smoky Boys0.9 km
- The BIG Vending Company0.9 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Lytton Players0.9 km
- St. Nicholas PH0.0 km
- Times Club & Institute0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Daisy's Kitchen0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stevenage3.3 km
- Hitchin6.3 km
- Knebworth6.5 km
Bus Stops
- St Nicholas Centre0.1 km
- St Nicholas Centre0.1 km
- The Leys School0.2 km
- Canterbury Way0.2 km
- Canterbury Park0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SG14QH · Data under Open Government Licence