SG1 5DQ is a safe, established residential area on Lonsdale Road, 0.6km from Whitesmead in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Pin Green ward and the Stevenage constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG1, SG1 5DQ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £342k.
Census 2021 statistics for SG1 5DQ are sourced from Output Area E00120768 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONSDALE ROAD, SG1 5DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONSDALE ROAD, SG1 5DQ.
273
45
£ 43,600 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SG1 5DQ spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. £342k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG1 5DQ. The average age is 44.9. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 298,250
8 sales · Mean £ 309,562
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG1 5DQ has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Larwood School
Bedwell Primary School
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
Fairlands Primary School
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Broom Barns Primary School
Barclay Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Archer Pharmacy0.4 km
- AJ Gourmet1.0 km
- Card Factory1.0 km
- Shortys Off Licence Ltd0.7 km
- Wawelski Ltd1.0 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Express By Holiday Inn, Stevenage0.4 km
- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Costa Coffee0.4 km
- Duncan's0.5 km
- Pret Restaurant0.4 km
- Ralphie And Poppys Play Cafe0.6 km
- @Siam Thai Cuisine1.0 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Bedwell Supermarket0.7 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Cafe Moka1.0 km
- New Hings Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Grill N Fry0.9 km
- The Donut Company1.0 km
- W J Rowe Ltd0.7 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Poachers0.7 km
- The Dun Cow0.9 km
- Drapers Arms0.4 km
- The Almond Tree0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stevenage1.6 km
- Knebworth4.7 km
- Hitchin7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Larwood School0.1 km
- Sish Lane0.1 km
- Larwood School0.1 km
- Sish Lane0.1 km
- Archer Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SG15DQ · Data under Open Government Licence