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SG1 6BG
Fairfield Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 6BG
North HertfordshireNorth Hertfordshire District
SG1 6BG is a leafy suburban district, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, with strong road and rail networks, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is benefiting from excellent shopping options, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 6BG
Key Stats
Households
115
Male: 86, Female: 96
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
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
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SG1 6BG?
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Where is SG1 6BG?
Approximate address:
Fairfield Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 6BG
The postcode SG1 6BG is located in the North Hertfordshire area, part of the North Hertfordshire District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SG1 6BG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033025) and OA (E00169650) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
North Hertfordshire
Coordinates
51.929009, -0.166066
Easting/Northing
526195, 0227199
Grid Ref
TL261272
Parliamentary Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
10,181 km²
Coordinates
51.929009, -0.166066
Easting/Northing
526195, 0227199
Grid Ref
TL261272
Parliamentary Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
10,181 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00169650
OA Code
E00169650
LSOA Code
E01033025
MSOA Code
E02007089
Ward
E05004765
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00169650
LSOA Code
E01033025
MSOA Code
E02007089
Ward
E05004765
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SG1 6BG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this SG1 6BG is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
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 6BG 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 6BG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in SG1 6BG, 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
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 availability is moderate in SG1 6BG, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SG1 6BG 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
Residents in SG1 6BG generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the SG1 6BG area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of SG1 6BG have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
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 6BG:
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
Population 4,155
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
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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