Postcode SG1 3PU 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 very high crime levels, with around 114.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woodfield & Old Town is £65,842 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is King George V Playing Field.
Woodfield & Old Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,838 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Woodfield & Old Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.2% 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.
The average income per household in Woodfield & Old Town is £65,842 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG1 3PU.
Woodfield & Old Town near SG1 3PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stevenage located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Stevenage | N/A | Walking directions to Stevenage |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | King George V Playing Field | Large | Walking directions to King George V Playing Field |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £800,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £547,500 |
| Flats | 23 | £215,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £517,500 |
| Terraced | 8 | £482,450 |
10 year median price trend in Old Town
In the SG1 3PU postcode area, located within Woodfield & Old Town, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG1 3PU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 50 High Street, Stevenage, SG1 3EF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Snack N Shop | Lytton Way, Stevenage, SG1 1HH | Walking directions to Snack N Shop |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Fairlands Way, Stevenage, SG1 1FZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Stevenage district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.