Postcode SG2 8LR 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 78.8 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 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shephalbury Park.
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.
Broadwater & Bragbury End has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 32.5% 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.
The average income of residents in Broadwater & Bragbury End is £49,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG2 8LR.
Broadwater & Bragbury End near SG2 8LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Longmeadow area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,000 up to £918,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £498,500 |
| Flats | 8 | £232,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £390,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £348,750 |
10 years price trend in Longmeadow
In the SG2 8LR postcode area, located within Broadwater & Bragbury End, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kandola Stores | 126 Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LU | |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 245 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage, SG2 8ET |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Pied Piper | Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LU | |
| 0.3 mi | The Willows | 271 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage, SG2 8ET |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.