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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 77 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
77
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

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 56 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Martins Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £605,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Martins Wood 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 Martins Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£510,000
Flats5£172,500
Semi-Detached7£460,000
Terraced41£327,000

10 years median price trend in Martins Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.