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SG2 0QB

Chells

Stevenage

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Detailed insights for SG2 0QB

Overview

Postcode SG2 0QB is located in an urban city, within the Chells ward of Stevenage in the East of England region, and forms part of the Chells South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chells South is £47,700 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Chells Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Chells South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chells South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.4%

Approximately 26.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Chells South is £47,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG2 0QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Chells South near SG2 0QB 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG2 0QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miChells ParkMediumWalking directions to Chells Park
0.2 miChells ParkSmallWalking directions to Chells Park

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
8,554.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
83.1%
Other White
17
4.79%
African
14
3.94%
Bangladeshi
7
1.97%
Other Asian
5
1.41%
Total population: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
39.2%
Social rents from council
33
26.4%
Owns outright
32
25.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.2%
Shared ownership
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Chells

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £322,500 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
Flats9£217,000
Semi-Detached7£350,000
Terraced52£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 0QB postcode area, located within Chells South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG2 0QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableStevenage Education Support CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCamps Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableLonsdale SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG2 0QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG2 0QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNisa Local7-9 The Glebe, Stevenage, SG2 0DLWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressChells Way, Stevenage, SG2 0LUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miStop & ShopBurwell Road, Stevenage, SG2 9RFWalking directions to Stop & Shop

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictStevenageE07000243
Parliamentary ConstituencyStevenageE14001516
WardChellsE05015627
ParishStevenage, unparished areaE43000080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chells SouthE02004950
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stevenage 007CE01023761
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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