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About

St Nicholas ward covers the northern residential neighbourhoods of Stevenage, primarily consisting of post-war housing estates built alongside the town's expansion. The area is characterised by terraced and semi-detached homes, with several local schools and community centres serving the population. Green spaces like King George V Playing Field provide recreational areas within the urban layout.

The ward is defined by the A1(M) motorway to its west, which acts as a significant boundary. A notable local feature is the Six Hills, a scheduled ancient monument comprising a group of Roman barrows situated near the motorway junction. This historical site contrasts with the modern housing and the busy retail park located along Stevenage Road.

Area overview

On average St Nicholas has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 25.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Nicholas is £59,725 per year. There are 3 schools in St Nicholas: 3 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
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in St Nicholas

Median price£315,500
Price per sq ft£317
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£251K – £359K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £315,500 (about £317 per square foot) in St Nicholas area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,250 up to £407,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Nicholas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£405,000£330
Terraced41£330,000£324
Flats12£101,250£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Nicholas

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Nicholas.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154,000£254,500
2017£151,250£285,000£260,000
2018£170,000£311,500£273,000
2019£104,500£280,000£261,000
2020£140,000£268,500£261,750
2021£150,000£265,000£285,000
2022£138,600£325,000£316,000
2023£149,000£307,500£325,000
2024£94,500£320,000£313,500
2025£96,250£356,250£331,250
2026£151,500£328,209
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Nicholas.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Nicholas.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290£260
2017£303£270£264
2018£315£324£271
2019£196£262£271
2020£271£264£273
2021£299£290£288
2022£274£329£327
2023£233£342£336
2024£148£338£314
2025£148£326£330
2026£309£320
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Nicholas.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Nicholas in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about St Nicholas

What is the average house price in St Nicholas?

The median sale price in St Nicholas is £315,500 (about £317 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in St Nicholas?

St Nicholas has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is St Nicholas?

St Nicholas scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in St Nicholas sits around rank 14,788 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in St Nicholas?

The average household income in St Nicholas is around £59,725 per year, and 26% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for St Nicholas?

St Nicholas is represented by 2 elected councillors: Claire Parris (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Matthew Hurst (Reform UK).

All postcodes in St Nicholas

SG14LQ

Canterbury Way

SG14HU

Durham Road

SG14GW

Giles Crescent

SG14PF

Salisbury Road

SG14DZ

Canterbury Way

SG14NB

Ripon Road

SG14HY

Durham Road

SG14JH

Durham Road

SG14JD

Durham Road

SG14HQ

York Road

SG14PP

Beverley Road

SG14EZ

York Road

SG14GT

Giles Crescent

SG14LF

Ripon Road

SG14PR

Beverley Road

SG14HS

Durham Road

SG14DU

Canterbury Way

SG14DJ

Canterbury Way

SG14JG

Durham Road

SG14JA

Durham Road

SG14DW

Canterbury Way

SG14LD

Chester Road

SG14SU

Lincoln Road

SG14NR

Ely Close

SG14NW

Ely Close

SG14PA

Coventry Close

SG14QJ

Cartwright Road

SG14DX

Canterbury Way

SG14NE

Ripon Road

SG14LL

Ripon Road

SG14QZ

Ripon Road

SG14FF

Wedgwood Way

SG14PJ

Lincoln Road

SG14PN

Exeter Close

SG14DQ

Canterbury Way

SG14LH

Canterbury Way

SG14DY

Canterbury Way

SG14DP

Canterbury Way

SG14HT

Durham Road

SG14XR

Iona Close

SG14PL

Lincoln Road

SG14NH

Ripon Road

SG14NA

Ripon Road

SG14NJ

Ripon Road

SG14ES

York Road

SG14PG

Southwark Close

SG14JP

Durham Road

SG14HA

York Road

SG14LY

Ripon Road

SG14JZ

Chester Road

SG14XP

Great Ashby Way

SG14DS

Canterbury Way

SG14JR

Durham Road

SG14NX

Norwich Close

SG14PW

Exeter Close

SG14JY

Chester Road

SG14SX

Eastman Way

SG14PH

Southwark Close

SG14HJ

York Road

SG14PE

Salisbury Road

SG14LG

Canterbury Way

SG14NN

Ely Close

SG14NS

Ripon Road

SG14JQ

Durham Road

SG14NZ

Winchester Close

SG14EF

Canterbury Way

SG14QH

Ripon Road

SG14QF

Wedgwood Gate

SG14JX

Chester Road

SG14NU

Norwich Close

SG14DG

Canterbury Way

SG14QL

Boulton Road

SG14LJ

Ripon Road

SG14JE

Durham Road

SG14QR

Wedgwood Court

SG14SZ

Eastman Way

SG14NQ

Ripon Road

SG14EN

York Road

SG14LZ

Ripon Road

SG14LE

Chester Road

SG14JL

Durham Road

SG14HP

York Road

SG14LU

Ripon Road

SG14EE

Canterbury Way

SG14EJ

Canterbury Way

SG14PT

Pilgrims Way

SG14LB

Chester Road

SG14EQ

Canterbury Way

SG14EU

York Road

SG14ER

York Road

SG14LS

Ripon Road

SG14EB

Canterbury Way

SG14HN

York Road

SG14EX

York Road

SG14ND

Ripon Road

SG14DR

Canterbury Way

SG14DT

Canterbury Way

SG14DH

Canterbury Way

SG14GS

Giles Crescent

SG14HG

York Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.