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SG2 9XL

Shephall

Stevenage

England / East of England / Stevenage / Shephall / SG2 9XL

Overview

Postcode SG2 9XL 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.3 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 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Shephalbury Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
39.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Shephall has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,436 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shephall has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.3%

Approximately 39.3% 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 9XL.

Flood risk

No risk

Shephall near SG2 9XL 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miShephalbury ParkLarge
0.3 miPeartree ParkLarge
0.3 miThe CanyonSmall

Property prices in Shephall

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £318,000 in Shephall area, with individual transactions ranging from £192,000 up to £415,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£372,500
Flats2£206,000
Semi-Detached7£330,000
Terraced38£316,500

10 years price trend in Shephall

Schools

In the SG2 9XL postcode area, located within Shephall, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryPeartree Way Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPeartree Spring Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableGreenside SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons Daily3 Hydean Way, Stevenage, SG2 9XH
0.5 miThe Co-operativeHydean Way, Stevenage, SG2 9SE
0.5 miCo-op Food14 The Hyde, Stevenage, SG2 9SE

Data Sources

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