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SG1 2QJ

Symonds Green

Stevenage

England / East of England / Stevenage / Symonds Green / SG1 2QJ

Overview

Postcode SG1 2QJ is located in an urban city, within the Symonds Green ward of Stevenage in the East of England region , and forms part of the Symonds Green area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Symonds Green is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Symonds Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,665 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Symonds Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.8%

Approximately 29.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Symonds Green is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from SG1 2QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Symonds Green near SG1 2QJ 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Stevenage

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
7,683.5 per km²

Demographics

British
268
79.53%
Indian
15
4.45%
Other White
15
4.45%
African
15
4.45%
Other
5
1.48%
Total population: 337

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
37
30.58%
Social rents from council
35
28.93%
Owns outright
32
26.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.4%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Symonds Green

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Symonds Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £719,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£585,000
Flats17£200,000
Semi-Detached12£460,513
Terraced28£345,000

10 years price trend in Symonds Green

Schools

In the SG1 2QJ postcode area, located within Symonds Green, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWoolenwick Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWoolenwick Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryThe Saint John Henry Newman Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.