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SG1 1JS

Bedwell

Stevenage

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Detailed insights for SG1 1JS

Overview

Postcode SG1 1JS 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 921.9 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Field.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
922
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
72.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Bedwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 921.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72.5%

Approximately 72.5% 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 of residents in Bedwell is £42,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 136 ft away from SG1 1JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bedwell near SG1 1JS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG1 1JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Stevenage

N/A

Walking directions to Stevenage

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG1 1JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George V Playing FieldLargeWalking directions to King George V Playing Field
0.1 miTown Centre GardensMediumWalking directions to Town Centre Gardens
0.5 miBedwell Shops ParkSmallWalking directions to Bedwell Shops Park

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
5,110 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
138
66.67%
Other White
18
8.7%
African
12
5.8%
Indian
6
2.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
2.42%
Total population: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
60
55.05%
Other social rented
19
17.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
15.6%
Owns outright
8
7.34%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.67%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Bedwell

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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bedwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£360,000
Flats7£185,000
Semi-Detached5£327,000
Terraced21£330,000

10 year median price trend in Bedwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedwell.

Schools

In the SG1 1JS postcode area, located within Bedwell, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG1 1JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBroom Barns Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFairlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 mi16 plusNorth Hertfordshire CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG1 1JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG1 1JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldiFairlands Way, Stevenage, SG1 1FZWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miTesco ExtraThe Forum, Stevenage, SG1 1ESWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miLondisStevenage, SG1 1BSWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miVaidehi Asian Foods20 Queensway, Town Centre, Stevenage, SG1 1BSWalking directions to Vaidehi Asian Foods
0.3 miTescoSwingate, Stevenage, SG1 1APWalking directions to Tesco

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictStevenageE07000243
Parliamentary ConstituencyStevenageE14001516
WardBedwellE05015626
ParishStevenage, unparished areaE43000080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BedwellE02004951
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stevenage 008EE01035570
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.