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SG1 1HD

Southgate

Roebuck

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Overview

Postcode SG1 1HD is located in an urban city, within the Roebuck ward of Stevenage in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bedwell area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bedwell is £51,194 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is King George V Playing Field.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
42.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bedwell has a 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.

Crime level

10/10

Bedwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.5%

Approximately 42.5% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bedwell is £51,194 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from SG1 1HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Bedwell near SG1 1HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stevenage located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG1 1HD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Stevenage

N/A

Walking directions to Stevenage

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG1 1HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKing George V Playing FieldLargeWalking directions to King George V Playing Field
0.3 miTown Centre GardensMediumWalking directions to Town Centre Gardens

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
4,640.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
91.58(+190%)
Anti-social behaviour
54.95(+375%)
Public order
13.19(+158%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.45(+96%)
Other theft
10.26(+88%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
51.75%
Indian
62
18.13%
Other White
29
8.48%
Bangladeshi
16
4.68%
Other Asian
10
2.92%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
44.81%
No qualifications
45
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
7.41%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
75
41.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
65
36.31%
Owns with a mortgage
20
11.17%
Owns outright
16
8.94%
Shared ownership
1
0.56%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Roebuck

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£384
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£292K – £425K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £384 per square foot) in Roebuck area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roebuck over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£515,000£429
Semi-Detached16£417,500£419
Terraced24£327,500£380
Flats11£172,500£306

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Roebuck

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roebuck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£386,250£215,000£295,000£270,000
2017£487,000£225,000£295,000£272,500
2018£441,750£172,500£333,750£276,500
2019£395,000£115,000£312,500£273,500
2020£556,250£155,000£338,500£280,000
2021£460,000£190,000£365,000£313,750
2022£500,000£172,500£360,500£326,500
2023£560,000£190,000£410,000£340,000
2024£475,000£90,000£377,000£318,000
2025£517,500£160,500£400,000£330,000
2026£523,750£175,000£390,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roebuck.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roebuck.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£399£309£322£304
2017£334£325£310£297
2018£377£251£333£306
2019£387£186£316£301
2020£332£260£331£311
2021£437£312£349£335
2022£478£294£424£366
2023£460£324£402£355
2024£434£186£377£357
2025£442£301£418£388
2026£415£339£425£366
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roebuck.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Roebuck in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG1 1HD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG1 1HD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Apr 2026Apartment 20, Pinetree Court, Danestrete, Stevenage, SG1 1YJFlatsLeasehold£227,500
20 Mar 2026Apartment 12, Pinetree Court, Danestrete, Stevenage, SG1 1YJFlatsLeasehold£145,000
16 May 2025Apartment 5, Pinetree Court, Danestrete, Stevenage, SG1 1YJFlatsLeasehold£168,000
25 Mar 20266, Eastgate, Stevenage, SG1 1ENFlatsLeasehold£132,000
09 May 2025Flat 9, Market Place Chambers, 1, Market Place, Stevenage, SG1 1DDFlatsLeasehold£115,000

Schools

In the SG1 1HD postcode area, located within Bedwell, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG1 1HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusNorth Hertfordshire CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBroom Barns Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFairlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG1 1HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG1 1HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBargain Grocery Outlet2-8 Queensway, Stevenage, SG1 1BSWalking directions to Bargain Grocery Outlet
0.1 miSandhersons Convenience Store18 Queensway, Town Centre, Stevenage, SG1 1BSWalking directions to Sandhersons Convenience Store
0.1 miVaidehi Asian Foods20 Queensway, Town Centre, Stevenage, SG1 1BSWalking directions to Vaidehi Asian Foods
0.1 miLondisStevenage, SG1 1BSWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miAsdaMonkswood Way, Stevenage, SG1 1LAWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stevenage district (2025-26).

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,028
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,802
Band H£4,563

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SG1 1HD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Liam Morrell Phillips

Roebuck - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Kevin Bonavia

Stevenage - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictStevenageE07000243
Parliamentary ConstituencyStevenageE14001516
WardRoebuckE05015632
ParishStevenage, unparished areaE43000080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BedwellE02004951
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stevenage 008FE01035571
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SG1 1HD

Is SG1 1HD (Bedwell) safe?

The area around SG1 1HD records about 164 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SG1 1HD?

The median sale price around SG1 1HD in Bedwell is £345,000 (about £384 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG1 1HD?

There are 12 schools close to SG1 1HD, including North Hertfordshire College (Good), Broom Barns Primary School (Good) and Fairlands Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SG1 1HD?

The closest station to SG1 1HD is Stevenage, about 447 m away.

How deprived is the area around SG1 1HD?

SG1 1HD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,929 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG1 1HD (Bedwell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stevenage covering SG1 1HD is Kevin Bonavia (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Liam Morrell Phillips (Reform UK).

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.