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About

Shephall is a residential neighbourhood in the southeast of Stevenage. The area is characterised by post-war housing, including a mix of terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and low-rise flats. Its layout incorporates several small greens and communal spaces, with local shopping parades providing essential services for residents.

The area is bordered by the A602 road to the east and includes the Shephall Green open space. A notable local landmark is the Shephall Baptist Church, a modern brick building serving the community. Housing estates like the Campions and the Ridings form distinct parts of the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Shephall has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shephall is £58,742 per year. There are 5 schools in Shephall: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Shephall is home to around 6,474 people, with a population density of about 3,817.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shephall Population
6,474
Population density
3,817 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.45(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.09(+91%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.64(+4%)
Public order
5.56(+7%)
Shoplifting
4.32(-39%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,868
75.19%
Other White
466
7.2%
African
250
3.86%
Indian
132
2.04%
Other Asian
123
1.9%
Total population: 6,474

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,243
24.79%
No qualifications
990
19.74%
Level 3 (A level)
858
17.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
831
16.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
654
13.04%
Total 16+ residents: 5,015

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
805
32.29%
Social rents from council
786
31.53%
Owns outright
552
22.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
233
9.35%
Other social rented
72
2.89%
Total households: 2,493

Property prices in Shephall

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £338,500 in Shephall area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shephall 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 Shephall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£372,500
Flats2£191,000
Semi-Detached13£360,000
Terraced42£332,500

10 years median price trend in Shephall

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

All postcodes in Shephall

SG29SW

Barnwell

SG29DX

Medalls Path

SG29UA

The Ridings

SG29AL

Cannix Close

SG29UD

Paddocks Close

SG29DF

Shackleton Spring

SG29RP

Little Hyde

SG29XA

Wigram Way

SG29XL

Hydean Way

SG29SZ

Unwin Road

SG29TW

The Paddocks

SG29XH

Hydean Way

SG29YA

Hydean Way

SG29QS

Oakwood Close

SG29GG

Hydean Way

SG29QL

Shephall Way

SG29XT

Shephall Green

SG29BX

Valley Way

SG29XZ

Hyde Green

SG29DG

Valley Way

SG29BA

Tillers Link

SG29UU

Wigram Way

SG29TY

School Close

SG29UT

Wigram Way

SG29DZ

Peartree Way

SG29RA

Shephall Way

SG29UJ

Wigram Way

SG29UX

Wigram Way

SG29BG

Leaves Spring

SG29TB

Beech Drive

SG29XP

Hydean Way

SG29DQ

Medalls Link

SG29ST

Warners Close

SG29TP

Wigram Way

SG29AN

Cannix Close

SG29UB

The Paddocks

SG29DP

Peartree Way

SG29XX

Hyde Green

SG29YD

Hydean Way

SG29AE

Shackledell

SG29AW

Angle Ways

SG29DY

Peartree Way

SG29SD

The Hyde

SG29SJ

Barnwell

SG29SB

The Hyde

SG29UN

Ashleigh

SG29AS

West Reach

SG29DU

Wiltshire Road

SG29RD

Shephall Way

SG29UR

Ashleigh

SG29AX

Long Leaves

SG29AZ

Long Leaves

SG29UL

Ashleigh

SG29AU

East Reach

SG29BH

Leaves Spring

SG29BJ

Valley Way

SG29DD

Valley Way

SG29EA

Peartree Way

SG29SS

Unwin Road

SG29TT

Mackenzie Square

SG29TF

Long Hyde

SG29YB

Hydean Way

SG29AY

Long Leaves

SG29TS

Wigram Way

SG29XR

Shephall Green

SG29XW

Upper Sean

SG29AF

Valley Way

SG29AP

Angle Ways

SG29TU

The Paddocks

SG29SP

Rudd Close

SG29AG

Valley Way

SG29DJ

William Place

SG29DW

The Muntings

SG29QJ

Shephall Way

SG29QP

Taywood Close

SG29QU

Oakwood Close

SG29UW

Ashleigh

SG29YJ

Hydean Way

SG29DL

William Place

SG29QW

Shephall Way

SG29BD

Leaves Spring

SG29UG

Colts Corner

SG29XJ

Hydean Way

SG29AA

Monks View

SG29AB

Valley Way

SG29TD

The Hornbeams

SG29BU

Valley Way

SG29BS

The Grove

SG29SL

Baddeley Close

SG29UQ

The Paddocks

SG29XY

Hyde Green

SG29DR

Hadwell Close

SG29RB

Shephall Way

SG29SQ

Breakspear

SG29SR

Barnwell

SG29TX

The Paddocks

SG29YH

Hydean Way

SG29RJ

Shephall Way

SG29TZ

The Paddocks

SG29UF

The Paddocks

Data Sources

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