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SG1 3BU

Almond Hill

Stevenage

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Detailed insights for SG1 3BU

Overview

Postcode SG1 3BU is located in an urban city, within the Almond Hill ward of Stevenage in the East of England region, and forms part of the Pin Green area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 200.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pin Green is £43,600 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Field.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
200
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Pin Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,127 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pin Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 200.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.8%

Approximately 18.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Pin Green is £43,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from SG1 3BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Pin Green near SG1 3BU 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 3BU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Stevenage

N/A

Walking directions to Stevenage

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG1 3BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George V Playing FieldLargeWalking directions to King George V Playing Field
0.5 miTown Centre GardensMediumWalking directions to Town Centre Gardens

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
4,066 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
67.09%
Other White
46
9.77%
Indian
33
7.01%
African
18
3.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
2.55%
Total population: 471

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
123
50.2%
Owns outright
49
20%
Other social rented
43
17.55%
Owns with a mortgage
18
7.35%
Shared ownership
6
2.45%
Total households: 245

Property prices in Almond Hill

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Almond Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Almond Hill 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 Almond Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£492,000
Flats17£203,000
Semi-Detached15£385,000
Terraced45£355,000

10 year median price trend in Almond Hill

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

Schools

In the SG1 3BU postcode area, located within Pin Green, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG1 3BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFairlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLetchmore Infants' and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWoolenwick Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG1 3BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG1 3BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSnack N ShopLytton Way, Stevenage, SG1 1HHWalking directions to Snack N Shop
0.2 miAldiFairlands Way, Stevenage, SG1 1FZWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miTescoSwingate, Stevenage, SG1 1APWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miTesco Express50 High Street, Stevenage, SG1 3EFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miTesco ExtraThe Forum, Stevenage, SG1 1ESWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictStevenageE07000243
Parliamentary ConstituencyStevenageE14001516
WardAlmond HillE05015624
ParishStevenage, unparished areaE43000080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pin GreenE02004949
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stevenage 006AE01023775
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

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