SG1 5TD is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Chells Manor in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Martins Wood ward and the Stevenage constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SG1 5TD is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 70% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SG1 5TD are sourced from Output Area E00120725 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SG1 5TD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SG1 5TD.
339
32
£ 45,100 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG1 5TD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
SG1 5TD has a significant social housing presence — 70% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG1 5TD. The average age is 32.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG1 5TD has low crime rates — 31 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 Nobel School
Lodge Farm Primary School
Martins Wood Primary School
Camps Hill Primary School
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
The Giles Infant and Nursery School
Giles Junior School
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Ask Wines0.3 km
- Best One - Alpha Supermarket0.5 km
- The Local0.8 km
- Budgens0.8 km
- Cooper's Chemist0.8 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Timebridge Community Centre0.5 km
- Dine Ltd1.0 km
- Chells Cafe0.8 km
- Gangnam Restaurant0.8 km
- The Nobel School0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Golden Fry Fish & Chip Shop0.3 km
- Golden's Place0.8 km
- Rupa Tandoori0.5 km
- Times Square Pizza0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Emperors Head PH0.3 km
- Glebe Sports0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stevenage3.4 km
- Knebworth5.7 km
- Watton-At-Stone7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Fortuna Close0.1 km
- Fortuna Close0.1 km
- Emperors Gate0.2 km
- Emperors Gate0.2 km
- Chepstow Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG15TD · Data under Open Government Licence