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SG2 8LJ

Longmeadow

Stevenage

Overview

Postcode SG2 8LJ 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.1 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 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shephalbury Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
32.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Broadwater & Bragbury End has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,421 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Broadwater & Bragbury End has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.3%

Approximately 32.3% 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 8LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Broadwater & Bragbury End near SG2 8LJ 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
0.4 miShephalbury ParkLarge

Schools

In the SG2 8LJ postcode area, located within Broadwater & Bragbury End, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryShephalbury Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLongmeadow Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miSecondaryBarnwell SchoolFoundation school

Good