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About

Martins Wood is a residential area in Stevenage, known for its mix of housing styles, including detached homes, semis, and terraced properties. The area is well-connected, with easy access to the A1(M) and Stevenage train station, making it practical for commuters. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing convenience for families.

The neighborhood features green spaces like Martins Wood Park, offering walking paths and play areas. Nearby schools, such as Martins Wood Primary School, cater to younger residents. The area balances suburban living with urban accessibility, close to Stevenage town centre for shopping and leisure.

Area overview

On average Martins Wood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Martins Wood is £45,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Martins Wood: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

26.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Martins Wood Population

6,423

Population density

6,251.1 per km²

Demographics

British

4,952

77.11%

Other White

311

4.84%

African

248

3.86%

Indian

176

2.74%

Pakistani

121

1.88%

Total population: 6,422

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

761

28.94%

Owns outright

672

25.55%

Social rents from council

401

15.25%

Private landlord or letting agency

381

14.49%

Other social rented

345

13.12%

Total households: 2,630

Property prices in Martins Wood

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £328,500 in Martins Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £605,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	4	£547,500	£480,250	£501,250	£588,750	£597,750
Flats	7	£160,000	£145,000	£150,000	£183,750	£212,500
Semi-Detached	7	£415,000	£229,500	£352,500	£496,250	£583,250
Terraced	34	£326,000	£273,000	£315,000	£360,000	£395,070

10 years price trend in Martins Wood

All postcodes in Martins Wood

SG15NA

Jessop Road

SG15RH

Sefton Road

SG15LB

Constantine Close

SG15LG

Jessop Road

SG15JJ

Wisden Road

SG15NE

Jessop Road

SG15RT

Mildmay Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail