Postcode Analysis Stevenage, East of England

PRIESTLEY ROAD, SG2 0BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIESTLEY ROAD, SG2 0BP.

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Population

536

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 47,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SG2 0BP 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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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 37, SG2 0BP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 31.9% year-on-year.

home £275,750 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SG2 0BP is a safe, established residential area on Priestley Road, 0.5km from Chells in Stevenage. Administratively it sits within Chells ward and the Stevenage constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k, down 31.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG2 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00120663 (shared with 9 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 SG2 0BP. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.9%
Asian / British Asian5.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.0%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 278,000

13 sales · Mean £ 299,615

Flat

£ 220,000

54 sales · Mean £ 204,176

Semi-Detached

£ 450,000

5 sales · Mean £ 432,999

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

SG2 0BP 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.

Violence and sexual offences67
Anti-social behaviour27
Vehicle crime16
Public order12
Other theft10

school Local Schools

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Marriotts School

Good1432 pupils0.5 km
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Lonsdale School

Good106 pupils0.5 km
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Camps Hill Primary School

Requires Improvement511 pupils0.5 km
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Lodge Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement432 pupils0.7 km
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Bedwell Primary School

Good261 pupils0.7 km
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Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School

Good453 pupils0.7 km
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Stevenage Education Support Centre

Good2 pupils0.8 km
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The Nobel School

Good1469 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Newton General Store0.5 km
  • The Local0.5 km
  • Shell Stevenage0.9 km
  • Stop & Shop0.8 km
  • Cooper's Chemist0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Timebridge Community Centre0.8 km
  • Costello's0.5 km
  • Chells Cafe0.5 km
  • Gangnam Restaurant0.5 km
  • The Nobel School0.9 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Big Chef0.8 km
  • Golden's Place0.5 km
  • Times Square Pizza0.6 km
  • Sea Breeze Fish And Chips0.8 km
  • Gate Of India0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Squirrel0.5 km
  • Glebe Sports0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stevenage2.4 km
  • Knebworth4.3 km
  • Watton-At-Stone6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Marlborough Road0.4 km
  • Marlborough Road0.4 km
  • Shephall Way0.5 km
  • Warwick Road0.5 km
  • The Squirrel PH0.5 km