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SG2 9UW

Shephall

Stevenage

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Detailed insights for SG2 9UW

Overview

Postcode SG2 9UW is located in an urban city, within the Shephall ward of Stevenage in the East of England region, and forms part of the Shephall area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shephall is £46,400 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 1.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Peartree Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Shephall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,315 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shephall has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Shephall is £46,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Shephall near SG2 9UW 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG2 9UW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPeartree ParkLargeWalking directions to Peartree Park
0.3 miDonkey ParkMediumWalking directions to Donkey Park

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
8,790.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
81.04%
African
22
6.73%
Other White
11
3.36%
Bangladeshi
6
1.83%
Indian
5
1.53%
Total population: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
33.08%
Social rents from council
43
32.33%
Owns outright
29
21.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.77%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Shephall

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Shephall area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shephall 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 Shephall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£372,500
Flats3£192,000
Semi-Detached11£350,000
Terraced46£325,000

10 year median price trend in Shephall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shephall.

Schools

In the SG2 9UW postcode area, located within Shephall, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG2 9UW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPeartree Spring Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFeatherstone Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAshtree Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG2 9UW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG2 9UW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStop & ShopBurwell Road, Stevenage, SG2 9RFWalking directions to Stop & Shop
0.3 miThe Co-operativeHydean Way, Stevenage, SG2 9SEWalking directions to The Co-operative
0.3 miCo-op Food14 The Hyde, Stevenage, SG2 9SEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miMorrisons Daily3 Hydean Way, Stevenage, SG2 9XHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictStevenageE07000243
Parliamentary ConstituencyStevenageE14001516
WardShephallE05015633
ParishStevenage, unparished areaE43000080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ShephallE02004953
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stevenage 010CE01023793
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.