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Bandley Hill & Poplars

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About

Bandley Hill & Poplars is a residential ward in the southwest of Stevenage. The area is largely defined by post-war housing, with a mix of semi-detached homes, terraces, and low-rise flats. Its layout is typical of the New Town design, featuring numerous cul-de-sacs and green spaces between developments. Local amenities are focused around a small parade of shops and a community centre, serving the immediate neighbourhood's practical needs.

The ward is bordered by the A1(M) motorway to the west, which creates a distinct boundary. A notable local feature is the presence of the Bandley Hill Allotments, a large and well-used site that provides a green, communal focus. Open areas like King George V Playing Fields offer recreational space. The area maintains a quiet, suburban character, directly connected to the wider town by several main roads.

Area overview

On average Bandley Hill & Poplars has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 24.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bandley Hill & Poplars is £59,450 per year. There are 3 schools in Bandley Hill & Poplars: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bandley Hill & Poplars

Median price£357,000
Price per sq ft£392
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£319K – £423K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £357,000 (about £392 per square foot) in Bandley Hill & Poplars area, with individual transactions ranging from £187,500 up to £740,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bandley Hill & Poplars over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£585,000£440
Semi-Detached12£382,500£359
Terraced38£337,250£388
Flats6£208,500£345

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bandley Hill & Poplars

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bandley Hill & Poplars.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£438,750£200,000£282,000£254,750
2017£412,500£167,500£275,000£260,000
2018£507,500£180,000£316,000£265,000
2019£460,000£177,500£337,250£270,000
2020£483,000£175,000£275,000£262,500
2021£480,000£196,000£325,000£291,000
2022£562,500£170,000£323,500£335,000
2023£535,000£190,000£345,000£334,000
2024£505,000£192,000£365,000£308,500
2025£583,750£208,000£352,000£330,510
2026£468,750£215,000£405,000£337,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bandley Hill & Poplars.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bandley Hill & Poplars.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£339£358£269£316
2017£373£411£329£320
2018£374£357£345£311
2019£353£393£372£314
2020£361£326£308£314
2021£391£356£380£345
2022£447£355£382£383
2023£445£334£423£372
2024£465£323£423£388
2025£421£371£385£374
2026£466£363£362£412
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bandley Hill & Poplars.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bandley Hill & Poplars in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.