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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
SG1 5PS
Verity Way, Stevenage SG1 5PS
Stevenage District (B)
SG1 5PS is a family-oriented suburban location, Popular with middle-age people and families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Stevenage SG1 5PS
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: 25, Female: 28
Household Income
£43,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Stevenage

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SG1 5PS?
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Where is SG1 5PS?
Approximate address:
Verity Way, Stevenage SG1 5PS
The postcode SG1 5PS is located in the area, part of the Stevenage District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SG1 5PS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023780) and OA (E00120758) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.916838, -0.177918
Easting/Northing
525414, 0225825
Grid Ref
TL254258
Parliamentary Constituency
Stevenage
Local Authority
Stevenage
Population Density
5,418 km²
Coordinates
51.916838, -0.177918
Easting/Northing
525414, 0225825
Grid Ref
TL254258
Parliamentary Constituency
Stevenage
Local Authority
Stevenage
Population Density
5,418 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00120758
OA Code
E00120758
LSOA Code
E01023780
MSOA Code
E02004949
Ward
E05004812
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00120758
LSOA Code
E01023780
MSOA Code
E02004949
Ward
E05004812
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SG1 5PS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, SG1 5PS has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, SG1 5PS shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SG1 5PS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SG1 5PS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in SG1 5PS, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SG1 5PS enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SG1 5PS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the SG1 5PS area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in SG1 5PS, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SG1 5PS:
Stevenage
Population 89,663
Designated the UK's first 'New Town' in 1946, Stevenage is a growing town that can be traced back to the Saxon ara. Today, it's home to many small to medium-size companies.
Distance: 0.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Knebworth
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Knebworth, a quaint village in Hertfordshire, boasts a rich history, stunning architecture, and a tight-knit community that truly embodies the essence of English country living.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Walkern
Population 1,541
Walkern, a picturesque village in Hertfordshire, boasts historic architecture, a close-knit community, and beautiful countryside surroundings, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic country lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Datchworth
Population 1,210
Datchworth, a quaint village in Hertfordshire, is a peaceful and picturesque community with a strong sense of history, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a friendly atmosphere perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.4 mi
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Watton at Stone
Population 2,338
Located in Hertfordshire, Watton at Stone is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering beautiful countryside views, quaint shops, traditional pubs, and a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Welwyn
Population 3,497
Located in Hertfordshire, Welwyn offers a perfect mix of historic charm, green spaces, and excellent schools, making it an idyllic place to raise a family and enjoy a peaceful countryside lifestyle while still being within easy reach of London.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hitchin
Population 34,266
Hitchin is a quaint market town nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire, boasting a high street lined with independent shops, picturesque green spaces, and a lively community spirit that's sure to make you feel right at home.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Letchworth
Population 33,249
Letchworth is a garden city with a rich history, picturesque green spaces, and a vibrant community, offering a perfect balance of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home in Hertfordshire.
Distance: 5.5 mi