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SG1 1QB

Bedwell

Stevenage

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Detailed insights for SG1 1QB

Overview

Postcode SG1 1QB 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.2 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 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Fairlands Valley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
47.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Bedwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bedwell has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.5%

Approximately 47.5% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from SG1 1QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bedwell near SG1 1QB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG1 1QB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Stevenage

N/A

Walking directions to Stevenage

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG1 1QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFairlands Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Fairlands Valley Park
0.1 miBedwell Shops ParkSmallWalking directions to Bedwell Shops Park
0.2 miColestrete Close ParkSmallWalking directions to Colestrete Close Park

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
6,320.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
68.92%
Other White
29
8.92%
Other Asian
14
4.31%
Pakistani
9
2.77%
Indian
9
2.77%
Total population: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
45.08%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.67%
Owns outright
23
18.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.11%
Other social rented
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

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 1QB postcode area, located within Bedwell, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG1 1QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySaint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBedwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG1 1QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG1 1QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondis279 Archer Road, Stevenage, SG1 5HFWalking directions to Londis

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 008BE01023756
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.