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Chells

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Overview

Postcode SG2 0NA is located in an urban city, within the Chells ward of Stevenage in the East of England region, and forms part of the Chells North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chells North is £70,188 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 1.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Hampson Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
42.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Chells North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,210 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chells North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.4%

Approximately 42.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Chells North is £70,188 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from SG2 0NA.

Flood risk

No risk

Chells North near SG2 0NA 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG2 0NA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHampson ParkLargeWalking directions to Hampson Park
0.5 miWeatherby ParkSmallWalking directions to Weatherby Park

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
5,865 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.92(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.97(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.13(-20%)
Other theft
5.13(-8%)
Public order
2.85(-45%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
74.19%
Other White
26
9.32%
Other Asian
13
4.66%
African
7
2.51%
Arab
6
2.15%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
25.59%
Level 3 (A level)
41
19.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
18.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.69%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
32.2%
Other social rented
27
22.88%
Owns outright
24
20.34%
Social rents from council
23
19.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Chells

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Chells area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £465,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chells 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 Chells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£228,500
Semi-Detached7£350,000
Terraced58£325,000

10 year median price trend in Chells

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

Schools

In the SG2 0NA postcode area, located within Chells North, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG2 0NA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMoss Bury Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLodge Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryThe Nobel SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG2 0NA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG2 0NA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGill's StoresHudson Road, Stevenage, SG2 0HYWalking directions to Gill's Stores
0.3 miNewton General Stores48 Newton Road, Stevenage, SG2 0BXWalking directions to Newton General Stores
0.3 miLondis279 Archer Road, Stevenage, SG1 5HFWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miRainbow StoresStevenage, SG1 5RBWalking directions to Rainbow Stores
0.4 miCo-op Food14-18 The Oval, Stevenage, SG1 5RBWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stevenage district (2025-26).

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,028
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,802
Band H£4,563

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictStevenageE07000243
Parliamentary ConstituencyStevenageE14001516
WardChellsE05015627
ParishStevenage, unparished areaE43000080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chells NorthE02007091
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stevenage 013BE01023769
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.