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SG2 9XS

Shephall Green

Shephall

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Detailed insights for SG2 9XS

Overview

Postcode SG2 9XS 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 moderate crime levels, with around 62.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shephall is £58,742 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Shephalbury Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

6/10

Shephall has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Shephall is £58,742 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 127 ft away from SG2 9XS.

Flood risk

No risk

Shephall near SG2 9XS 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG2 9XS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miShephalbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Shephalbury Park
0.4 miPeartree ParkLargeWalking directions to Peartree Park
0.4 miRidlins FieldLargeWalking directions to Ridlins Field

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
1,776.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
36.62(+217%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.44(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.5(+1%)
Public order
4.73(-9%)
Other theft
4.73(-15%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
77.32%
Other White
39
10.66%
African
19
5.19%
Irish
8
2.19%
Indian
6
1.64%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
35.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.44%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.44%
No qualifications
39
13.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.21%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
41.48%
Owns outright
49
36.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.07%
Social rents from council
10
7.41%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Shephall

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Shephall area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £650,000.

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-Detached10£346,000
Terraced45£328,000

10 year median price trend in Shephall

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG2 9XS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableGreenside SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryBarnwell SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPeartree Spring Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG2 9XS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operativeHydean Way, Stevenage, SG2 9SEWalking directions to The Co-operative
0.4 miCo-op Food14 The Hyde, Stevenage, SG2 9SEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMorrisons Daily3 Hydean Way, Stevenage, SG2 9XHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miKandola Stores126 Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LUWalking directions to Kandola Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stevenage district (2025-26).

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,028
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,802
Band H£4,563

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 010AE01023791
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: 16/01/2026.