Postcode SG1 1BL is located in an urban city, within the Bedwell ward of Stevenage in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bedwell area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 216.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bedwell is £42,400 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Fairlands Valley Park.
Bedwell has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,929 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Bedwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 216.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 50.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bedwell is £42,400 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from SG1 1BL.
Bedwell near SG1 1BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stevenage located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Stevenage | N/A | Walking directions to Stevenage |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Fairlands Valley Park | Large | Walking directions to Fairlands Valley Park |
| 0.4 mi | King George V Playing Field | Large | Walking directions to King George V Playing Field |
| 0.2 mi | Town Centre Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Town Centre Gardens |
Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £323,750 in Bedwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £385,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £360,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £185,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £327,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £330,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bedwell
In the SG1 1BL postcode area, located within Bedwell, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG1 1BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Stevenage, SG1 1BS | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Vaidehi Asian Foods | 20 Queensway, Town Centre, Stevenage, SG1 1BS | Walking directions to Vaidehi Asian Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Sandhersons Convenience Store | 18 Queensway, Town Centre, Stevenage, SG1 1BS | Walking directions to Sandhersons Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Bargain Grocery Outlet | 2-8 Queensway, Stevenage, SG1 1BS | Walking directions to Bargain Grocery Outlet |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Fairlands Way, Stevenage, SG1 1FZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.