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About

Bedwell ward is situated in the northeast of Stevenage, bordered by the A1(M) motorway to the east. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of post-war housing, including terraced homes and low-rise flats. The local centre provides essential retail and community services for residents. Bedwell's layout is characteristic of the town's original neighbourhood design, with a focus on providing housing and green spaces in close proximity.

A key community focus is Bedwell Park, which offers recreational space and a children's play area. The ward includes several schools and is served by local bus routes connecting it to Stevenage town centre. The presence of the Bedwell Community Centre facilitates various local activities and groups. The area's proximity to the motorway provides direct road links, while the residential streets are generally quieter and more removed from the main traffic flows.

Area overview

On average Bedwell has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 32.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bedwell is £51,194 per year. There are 4 schools in Bedwell: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bedwell

Median price£327,500
Price per sq ft£375
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£298K – £363K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £375 per square foot) in Bedwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bedwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£480,000£402
Semi-Detached2£347,750£378
Terraced29£330,000£374
Flats4£190,250£369

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bedwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedwell.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172,000£262,500£245,000
2017£136,000£310,000£257,000
2018£192,500£316,200£260,000
2019£198,000£315,000£266,500
2020£172,500£276,000£274,000
2021£180,000£293,000£280,000
2022£180,000£365,100£317,000
2023£177,500£360,000£325,000
2024£170,000£322,500£330,000
2025£180,500£352,500£329,000
2026£341,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bedwell.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£301£275£293
2017£282£296£291
2018£412£319£287
2019£424£280£297
2020£267£295£302
2021£380£344£321
2022£355£352£351
2023£316£361£360
2024£400£379£347
2025£357£374£367
2026£397
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bedwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bedwell in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Bedwell

What is the average house price in Bedwell?

The median sale price in Bedwell is £327,500 (about £375 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bedwell?

Bedwell has 4 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bedwell?

Bedwell scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bedwell sits around rank 7,835 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bedwell?

The average household income in Bedwell is around £51,194 per year, and 33% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Bedwell?

Bedwell is represented by 1 elected councillor: Ellie Plater (Labour and Co-operative Party).

All postcodes in Bedwell

SG11UA

Walden End

SG11TZ

Walden End

SG11SZ

Bowcock Walk

SG11TS

Farm Close

SG11QY

Ramsdell

SG11LR

Crossgates

SG11JA

Penn Road

SG11RF

Colestrete Close

SG11DP

Bedwell

SG11UD

Homestead Moat

SG11NE

Bedwell Crescent

SG11PY

Hillside

SG11TB

Wildwood Lane

SG11QD

Meadow Way

SG11RG

Colestrete Close

SG11UN

Cuttys Lane

SG11EP

Market Square

SG11LL

Plash Drive

SG11UE

Homestead Moat

SG11LN

Plash Drive

SG11TA

Wildwood Lane

SG11FN

Bedwell

SG11SW

Abinger Close

SG11AZ

Park Place

SG11NA

Bedwell Crescent

SG11UT

Broom Walk

SG11DH

Market Place

SG11SJ

Rockingham Way

SG11JN

Silam Road

SG11SN

The Spur

SG11QX

Ramsdell

SG11SQ

Rockingham Way

SG11QS

Vinters Avenue

SG11NS

Abbots Grove

SG11TF

Rowland Road

SG11RR

Shephall View

SG11LS

Crossgates

SG11SX

Denton Road

SG11TT

Buckthorn Avenue

SG11EW

Eastgate

SG11QZ

Poppy Mead

SG11HZ

Penn Road

SG11RA

Colestrete

SG11XX

Bedwell

SG11PF

Town Square

SG11JZ

Inskip Crescent

SG11LP

Plash Drive

SG11PP

East Close

SG11PZ

Exchange Road

SG11RL

Shephall View

SG11PT

Hillcrest

SG11UL

Cuttys Lane

SG11EZ

Bedwell

SG11RJ

Twinwoods

SG11JL

Garden Walk

SG11SA

Jennings Close

SG11HT

Penn Road

SG11TR

Briardale

SG11UJ

Cleviscroft

SG11QQ

Meadow Way

SG11EG

Queensway

SG11QT

Holly Copse

SG11PU

Hillcrest

SG11EH

The Forum

SG11TG

Rowland Road

SG11PE

Ruckles Close

SG11QG

Meadow Way

SG11SP

Whomerley Road

SG11JB

Fox Road

SG11RW

Shephall View

SG11UH

Badgers Close

SG11PQ

Made Feld

SG11NP

Abbots Grove

SG11BS

Queensway

SG11JS

Harrow Court

SG11LQ

Sinfield Close

SG11LU

Bedwell Crescent

SG11RE

Colestrete

SG11UQ

Cuttys Lane

SG11UP

Cuttys Lane

SG11TW

Buckthorn Avenue

SG11UB

Lyndale

SG11PR

Linkways

SG11QA

Exchange Road

SG11JH

Silam Road

SG11SG

Rockingham Way

SG11NR

Abbots Grove

SG11SR

Whomerley Road

SG11EE

Queensway

SG11EJ

The Forum

SG11PJ

Hillcrest

SG11TP

Briardale

SG11SL

Rockingham Way

SG11DG

Market Place

SG11QB

Meadow Way

SG11JG

High Plash

SG11LY

Exchange Road

SG11QE

Mead Close

SG11NG

Bedwell Crescent

SG11TD

Wildwood Lane

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.