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England / East of England / Stevenage / Roebuck

About

Roebuck is a residential area located in the northern part of Stevenage, Hertfordshire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated near the A1(M) motorway, providing easy access to nearby towns and London. Local amenities include Roebuck Park, a green space with playgrounds and sports facilities, catering to families and outdoor activities.

The area is served by several schools, including Roebuck Academy, making it a practical choice for families. Shopping needs are met by nearby retail parks and the town centre, which is a short drive or bus ride away. Public transport links include bus routes connecting Roebuck to other parts of Stevenage and beyond. The area offers a quiet, suburban atmosphere while remaining well-connected for commuters and daily necessities.

Area overview

On average Roebuck has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Roebuck is £46,100 per year. There are 4 schools in Roebuck: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Roebuck Population
7,132
Population density
2,179.8 per km²

Demographics

British
5,540
77.7%
Other White
456
6.4%
African
230
3.23%
Indian
152
2.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
98
1.37%
Total population: 7,130

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
867
29.73%
Owns outright
690
23.66%
Social rents from council
664
22.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
314
10.77%
Other social rented
212
7.27%
Total households: 2,916

Property prices in Roebuck

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £332,500 in Roebuck area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £657,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£432,500
Flats11£163,000
Semi-Detached13£390,000
Terraced36£330,000

10 years price trend in Roebuck

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Data Sources

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