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SG2 8DW

Longmeadow

Stevenage

England / East of England / Stevenage / Broadwater & Bragbury End / Longmeadow / SG2 8DW

Overview

Postcode SG2 8DW is located in an urban city, within the Longmeadow ward of Stevenage in the East of England region , and forms part of the Broadwater & Bragbury End area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Broadwater & Bragbury End is £49,000 per year. The nearest station is Knebworth located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Stirling Close/Blenheim Way Playground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Broadwater & Bragbury End has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,903 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Broadwater & Bragbury End has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.4%

Approximately 29.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Broadwater & Bragbury End is £49,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG2 8DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Broadwater & Bragbury End near SG2 8DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Knebworth located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miStirling Close/Blenheim Way PlaygroundSmall

Property prices in Longmeadow

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Longmeadow area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £918,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£502,500
Flats9£230,000
Semi-Detached9£382,000
Terraced35£342,000

10 years price trend in Longmeadow

Schools

In the SG2 8DW postcode area, located within Broadwater & Bragbury End, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryLongmeadow Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryShephalbury Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryKnebworth Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miOne StopStevenage, SG2 8DW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.