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SG1 3HF

Old Town

Stevenage

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Detailed insights for SG1 3HF

Overview

Postcode SG1 3HF is located in an urban city, within the Old Town ward of Stevenage in the East of England region, and forms part of the Woodfield & Old Town area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodfield & Old Town is £54,400 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Woodfield & Old Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Woodfield & Old Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Woodfield & Old Town is £54,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from SG1 3HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodfield & Old Town near SG1 3HF 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG1 3HF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Stevenage

N/A

Walking directions to Stevenage

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
2,967 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
71.81%
Other White
21
7.05%
Other Asian
16
5.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.36%
Irish
9
3.02%
Total population: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
37.3%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.37%
Owns outright
34
26.98%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Social rents from council
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Old Town

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Old Town 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 Old Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£547,500
Flats23£207,000
Semi-Detached19£520,000
Terraced7£485,000

10 year median price trend in Old Town

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

Schools

In the SG1 3HF postcode area, located within Woodfield & Old Town, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG1 3HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Thomas Alleyne AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBarclay AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLetchmore Infants' and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG1 3HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG1 3HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express50 High Street, Stevenage, SG1 3EFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSnack N ShopLytton Way, Stevenage, SG1 1HHWalking directions to Snack N Shop

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictStevenageE07000243
Parliamentary ConstituencyStevenageE14001516
WardOld TownE05015631
ParishStevenage, unparished areaE43000080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woodfield & Old TownE02004945
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stevenage 002AE01023776
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

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Data Sources

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