Postcode SG1 5TQ is located in an urban city, within the Martins Wood ward of Stevenage in the East of England region, and forms part of the Martins Wood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Martins Wood is £52,836 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 1.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is The Green.
Martins Wood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,425 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Martins Wood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Martins Wood is £52,836 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from SG1 5TQ.
Martins Wood near SG1 5TQ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Green | Small | Walking directions to The Green |
| 0.2 mi | Weatherby Park | Small | Walking directions to Weatherby Park |
Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £328,500 in Martins Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,750 up to £532,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £475,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £158,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £480,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £337,500 |
10 year median price trend in Martins Wood
In the SG1 5TQ postcode area, located within Martins Wood, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG1 5TQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rainbow Stores | Stevenage, SG1 5RB | Walking directions to Rainbow Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 14-18 The Oval, Stevenage, SG1 5RB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 17-19 The Oval, Stevenage, SG1 5RA | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Gill's Stores | Hudson Road, Stevenage, SG2 0HY | Walking directions to Gill's Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | Jessop Road, Stevenage, SG1 5NU | Walking directions to Budgens |
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.