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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

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Bedwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £383,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bedwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£360,000
Flats6£182,750
Semi-Detached3£260,000
Terraced20£325,000

10 years median price trend in Bedwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedwell.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.