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About

Symonds Green is a residential ward in the northeast of Stevenage, bordered by the A1(M) motorway to the east. The area is characterised by post-war housing, with a mix of terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and low-rise flats. Its layout includes numerous cul-de-sacs and green spaces, with the local Symonds Green Park providing a central recreational area. The ward contains several schools and community facilities, serving its predominantly residential function within the town's structure.

The local landscape is marked by mature trees and hedgerows lining the streets. A specific local landmark is the 'Green Man' public house, a longstanding social hub. The ward is connected to Stevenage town centre via regular bus services along Gunnels Wood Road. While largely self-contained, the area's proximity to the motorway provides direct road links to neighbouring towns and the wider region.

Area overview

On average Symonds Green has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 25.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Symonds Green is £58,361 per year. There are 2 schools in Symonds Green: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 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
5/10
Social housing
25.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Symonds Green

Median price£351,250
Price per sq ft£380
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £384K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £351,250 (about £380 per square foot) in Symonds Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,050 up to £660,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Symonds Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£544,250£424
Semi-Detached10£373,500£403
Terraced27£340,000£378
Flats6£168,750£349

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Symonds Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Symonds Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£484,995£165,000£298,995£277,000
2017£499,995£168,750£370,048£289,973
2018£862,500£172,000£297,500£289,998
2019£438,000£180,000£305,000£280,000
2020£548,750£160,000£400,000£280,000
2021£520,000£157,500£400,000£305,000
2022£500,000£210,000£450,000£337,500
2023£600,000£176,250£441,750£345,500
2024£592,500£215,000£457,500£330,000
2025£570,000£161,500£445,500£345,000
2026£545,000£195,000£300,000£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Symonds Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Symonds Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£366£362£408£308
2017£357£346£397£300
2018£325£319£379£310
2019£363£343£346£337
2020£365£326£327£296
2021£400£339£418£334
2022£440£381£469£355
2023£415£355£401£364
2024£422£393£401£348
2025£417£327£410£365
2026£390£377£303£476
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Symonds Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Symonds Green in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Symonds Green

What is the average house price in Symonds Green?

The median sale price in Symonds Green is £351,250 (about £380 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Symonds Green?

Symonds Green has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Symonds Green?

Symonds Green scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Symonds Green sits around rank 16,236 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 Symonds Green?

The average household income in Symonds Green is around £58,361 per year, and 26% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Symonds Green?

Symonds Green is represented by 1 elected councillor: Jeff Bullock (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Symonds Green

SG12YY

Perranporth Lane

SG12RF

Runswick Court

SG12LN

Yarmouth Road

SG12RB

Bude Crescent

SG12HT

Skegness Road

SG12YE

Perranporth Lane

SG12HZ

Minehead Way

SG12XU

Caxton Way

SG12GF

Caxton Way

SG12JN

Filey Close

SG12QW

Bude Crescent

SG12XX

Aberdovey Way

SG12HY

Minehead Way

SG12QF

Scarborough Avenue

SG12RA

Bude Crescent

SG12DS

Chadwell Road

SG12HB

Symonds Green Road

SG12DF

Caxton Way

SG12QA

Scarborough Avenue

SG12FW

Gunnels Wood Road

SG12QR

Bude Crescent

SG12RU

Brixham Close

SG12SA

Brixham Close

SG12RS

Torquay Crescent

SG12TS

Dyes Lane

SG12NQ

Blyth Close

SG12HN

Scarborough Avenue

SG12PP

Fishers Green Road

SG12WQ

Porthcawl Close

SG12XS

Caxton Way

SG12XG

Whitehaven Green

SG12HD

Scarborough Avenue

SG12QB

Scarborough Avenue

SG12LB

Corton Close

SG12HH

Scarborough Avenue

SG12PG

Jubilee Road

SG12RT

Torquay Crescent

SG12GD

Vincent Gardens

SG12XD

Caxton Way

SG12HR

Skegness Road

SG12HE

Scarborough Avenue

SG12JA

Fishers Green

SG12DP

Norton Green

SG12PW

Filey Close

SG12LE

Hopton Road

SG12LD

Hopton Road

SG12RZ

Brixham Close

SG12QX

Bude Crescent

SG12AT

Colwyn Close

SG12HP

Symonds Green

SG12ZE

Symonds Green

SG12HX

Minehead Way

SG12JW

Filey Close

SG12NB

Cockerell Close

SG12PQ

Barry Court

SG12PL

Fishers Green Road

SG12HL

Scarborough Avenue

SG12LF

Hopton Road

SG12EU

Cavendish Road

SG12JR

Kessingland Avenue

SG12JJ

Minehead Way

SG12HQ

Scarborough Avenue

SG12JG

Hastings Close

SG12ST

Symonds Green

SG12UR

Caxton Way

SG12JS

Gorleston Close

SG12SG

Perranporth Lane

SG12RL

Torquay Crescent

SG12NR

Fairview Road

SG12TU

Babbage Road

SG12RY

Brixham Close

SG12GE

Mayles Close

SG12NU

Bridge Road West

SG12YZ

Mablethorpe Road

SG12FQ

Symonds Green

SG12ZA

Brancaster View

SG12EX

Eastbourne Avenue

SG12NJ

Angotts Mead

SG12QN

Bude Crescent

SG12XP

Babbage Road

SG12RG

Torquay Crescent

SG12RJ

Torquay Crescent

SG12JT

Aldeburgh Close

SG12PH

Southsea Road

SG12AR

Prestatyn Close

SG12DX

Bessemer Drive

SG12QU

Bude Crescent

SG12PN

Bournemouth Road

SG12HU

Minehead Way

SG12QT

Bude Crescent

SG12QJ

Bude Crescent

SG12AJ

Prestatyn Close

SG12RX

Brixham Close

SG12QH

Scarborough Avenue

SG12RD

Bude Crescent

SG12EP

Maxwell Road

SG12BF

Morecambe Close

SG12UG

Caxton Way

SG12JD

Newlyn Close

SG12JP

Caister Close

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.