Postcode SG1 1HZ 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 156.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bedwell is £51,194 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Field.
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 156.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Bedwell is £51,194 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 150 ft away from SG1 1HZ.
Bedwell near SG1 1HZ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stevenage located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Stevenage | N/A | Walking directions to Stevenage |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 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 |
| 0.5 mi | Bedwell Shops Park | Small | Walking directions to Bedwell Shops Park |
Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Bedwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £383,000.
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 | 6 | £182,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £325,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bedwell
In the SG1 1HZ postcode area, located within Bedwell, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG1 1HZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bargain Grocery Outlet | 2-8 Queensway, Stevenage, SG1 1BS | Walking directions to Bargain Grocery Outlet |
| 0.2 mi | Sandhersons Convenience Store | 18 Queensway, Town Centre, Stevenage, SG1 1BS | Walking directions to Sandhersons Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Vaidehi Asian Foods | 20 Queensway, Town Centre, Stevenage, SG1 1BS | Walking directions to Vaidehi Asian Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Stevenage, SG1 1BS | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Monkswood Way, Stevenage, SG1 1LA | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Stevenage district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.