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SG2 9TL

Bandley Hill & Poplars

Stevenage

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Detailed insights for SG2 9TL

Overview

Postcode SG2 9TL is located in an urban city, within the Bandley Hill & Poplars ward of Stevenage in the East of England region, and forms part of the Poplars area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Poplars is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 2.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Poplars has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,514 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Poplars has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Poplars is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG2 9TL.

Flood risk

No risk

Poplars near SG2 9TL 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
4,208 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
84.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.83%
Indian
8
3.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.92%
African
4
1.53%
Total population: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
49%
Owns with a mortgage
42
42%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6%
Other forms of private rent
2
2%
Social rents from council
1
1%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Bandley Hill & Poplars

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 in Bandley Hill & Poplars area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,856 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bandley Hill & Poplars 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 Bandley Hill & Poplars over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£562,500
Flats9£200,000
Semi-Detached8£355,000
Terraced43£330,510

10 year median price trend in Bandley Hill & Poplars

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bandley Hill & Poplars.

Schools

In the SG2 9TL postcode area, located within Poplars, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG2 9TL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableStevenage Education Support CentrePupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAshtree Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryAshtree Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG2 9TL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG2 9TL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury'sMagpie Crescent, Stevenage, SG2 7DUWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictStevenageE07000243
Parliamentary ConstituencyStevenageE14001516
WardBandley Hill & PoplarsE05015625
ParishStevenage, unparished areaE43000080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PoplarsE02004952
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stevenage 009DE01023753
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

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Data Sources

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