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SG5 2GL
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North Hertfordshire
SG5 2GL is a peaceful residential suburb, Favoured by middle-aged residents where compact housing dominates, well-connected by major transport links, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Key Stats
Households
166
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£51,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Stevenage
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SG5 2GL?
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Where is SG5 2GL?
Approximate address:
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The postcode SG5 2GL is located in the North Hertfordshire area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SG5 2GL is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023612) and OA (E00119911) 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
51.954648, -0.288706
Easting/Northing
517696, 0229845
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
7,026 km²
Coordinates
51.954648, -0.288706
Easting/Northing
517696, 0229845
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
7,026 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00119911
OA Code
E00119911
LSOA Code
E01023612
MSOA Code
E02004920
Ward
E05004770
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00119911
LSOA Code
E01023612
MSOA Code
E02004920
Ward
E05004770
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SG5 2GL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SG5 2GL has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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 SG5 2GL 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 SG5 2GL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, SG5 2GL is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
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 SG5 2GL postcode?
Transport Score
SG5 2GL offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
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 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 SG5 2GL 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 SG5 2GL 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
Childcare options are extremely limited in SG5 2GL, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around SG5 2GL, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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SG5 2DBSG5 2EGSG5 2FDSG5 2FTSG5 2FUSG5 2FZSG5 2GASG5 2GBSG5 2GJSG5 2GLSG5 2GQSG5 2GWSG5 2JLSG5 2LHSG5 2LJSG5 2LNSG5 2NFSG5 2QUSG5 2SASG5 2XR
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