Postcode Analysis Stevenage, East of England

WISDEN ROAD, SG1 5NH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WISDEN ROAD, SG1 5NH.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /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 5NH 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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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SG1 5NH — age 40, 48% ownership, 33% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 5NH is a safe, established residential area on Wisden Road, 0.2km from Pin Green in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Martins Wood ward and the Stevenage constituency.

Within the SG1 district, this postcode is characterised by a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. 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. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k.

Census 2021 statistics for SG1 5NH are sourced from Output Area E00120724 (shared with 7 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 5NH. The average age is 39.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.6%
Asian / British Asian14.2%
Black / African / Caribbean6.3%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 254,000

3 sales · Mean £ 278,000

Semi-Detached

£ 295,000

2 sales · Mean £ 295,000

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

SG1 5NH has low crime rates — 46 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 offences104
Anti-social behaviour31
Public order21
Criminal damage and arson17
Vehicle crime16

school Local Schools

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Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School

Good234 pupils0.2 km
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Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery

Good265 pupils0.5 km
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The Giles Infant and Nursery School

Good323 pupils0.6 km
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Giles Junior School

Good331 pupils0.6 km
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Larwood School

Good90 pupils0.7 km
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Almond Hill Junior School

Good306 pupils0.8 km
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Martins Wood Primary School

Inadequate0.9 km
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Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School

Outstanding288 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • International Superstore0.5 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • The Oval Wines0.5 km
  • Stevenage Family Butchers Ltd0.5 km
  • Best Supermarket0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • FryHouse0.5 km
  • New V & V0.5 km
  • The Oval Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Royal Pizza And Kebab0.5 km
  • Duncan's Chicken0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Lytton Players0.3 km
  • Times Club & Institute0.5 km
  • St. Nicholas PH0.9 km
  • The Almond Tree0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Daisy's Kitchen0.5 km
  • Duncan's0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stevenage2.4 km
  • Knebworth5.6 km
  • Hitchin6.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Wisden Road0.0 km
  • Wisden Road0.1 km
  • Vardon Road0.2 km
  • Jessop Road0.2 km
  • Vardon Road0.2 km