stevenage SG6 Postcodes
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Stevenage (SG6)
The SG6 postcode area is located in the Stevenage postcode town region, within the county of Hertfordshire, and contains a total of 1442 individual postcodes.
There are 9 electoral wards in the SG6 postcode area, including Arlesey, Baldock, Biggleswade, Buntingford, Henlow, Hertford, Hitchin, Knebworth, Letchworth Garden City, Much Hadham, Royston, Sandy, Shefford, Stevenage, Ware which come under the local authority of the North Hertfordshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 28% of people in SG6 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of SG6 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
The SG6 postcode lies in the Stevenage district in the county of Hertfordshire in the East of England. It covers parts of the areas of Hitchin, Knebworth, St Ippolyts and Shephall which are amongst the most competitive places of residence in the area. The area is easily accessible from surrounding towns and cities such as London, Hatfield and Hitchin, as well as multiple A-roads and motorways, meaning commuters are very well served.
The area is highly sought after for its stunning countryside, the convenience of its transport links and the vast array of businesses and amenities that are close by. These include shops, schools, restaurants, pubs and coffee shops. Stevenage itself is a vibrant town with a bustling high street and local attractions such as Fairlands Valley Park. It is also home to a number of small local businesses and shopping centres, as well as being in close proximity to numerous larger retail establishments.
The SG6 postcode is home to a diverse range of housing options, from characterful homes in the local villages to modern developments close to the town centre, with plenty of rental and owner-occupier options. It is also home to two of the region's leading hospitals, the Lister Hospital in Stevenage and the Hitchin and Stevenage NHS Trust.
The SG6 postcode is a great area for families with excellent schools and nurseries in the area, as well as a variety of leisure activities available such as cinemas, sports centres and parks. It is also home to a number of religious establishments such as churches, a Gurudwara and a Hindu Temple. The area has seen a huge amount of new development in recent years, from new housing to new shopping centres, which has resulted in increased numbers of jobs and local opportunities and improved quality of life for those in the area.
Demographics
Hertfordshire
SG6 is located in the county of Hertfordshire, in England.
Hertfordshire has a total population of 1,176,700, making it the 12th largest county in the UK.
Hertfordshire has a total area of 634 square miles, and a population density of 716 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | SG6 |
| Postal Town | Stevenage |
| MSOA Name | North Hertfordshire 006 |
| LSOA Name | North Hertfordshire 006D |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Region | Hertfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | North Hertfordshire |
| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
SG6 Electoral Wards
The postal region of SG6, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.