SG1 1SG

Bedwell · Stevenage · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Stevenage
Ward
Bedwell
Local authority
Stevenage
Constituency
Stevenage
Postcode district
SG1
Postcode sector
SG1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG1 1SE 78 m
SG1 1SP 82 m
SG1 1SQ 101 m
SG1 1SZ 103 m
SG1 1TA 114 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG1 1SG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG1
Postcode sector
SG1 1
Latitude
51.895697
Longitude
-0.194229
British National Grid easting
524,349
British National Grid northing
223,445

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Stevenage · E07000243
Electoral ward
Bedwell · E05015626
Parish or community
E43000080
Westminster constituency
Stevenage · E14001516
Output area
E00120627
Lower layer super output area
Stevenage 008A · E01023755
Middle layer super output area
Stevenage 008 · E02004951

Postcode source versions

Explore SG1

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Rockingham Way, Stevenage, SG1 1SG 2 October 2023 £262,000
16, Rockingham Way, Stevenage, SG1 1SG 17 March 2023 £273,000
5, Rockingham Way, Stevenage, SG1 1SG 1 June 2017 £265,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
29
Secondary
6
  1. North Hertfordshire College

    Further education

    392 m
  2. Broom Barns Primary School

    Foundation school

    550 m
  3. St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery

    Voluntary aided school

    670 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,131
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,466
  • Shoplifting 544
  • Anti social behaviour 493
  • Public order 342
  • Other theft 282

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
57

35 female, 22 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
2.5
SG1 1 residents
8,495

Age bands in SG1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.6%

1,670 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

973 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.8%

2,967 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.5%

1,920 residents

Age 65 and over
11.7%

999 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG1 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • BEDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    SINFIELD CL, BEDWELL CRES, STEVENAGE, SG1 1LQ

    ODS code E82093

    1.2 km

  • KING GEORGE & MANOR HOUSE SURGERIES

    KING GEORGE SURGERY(MAIN), 135 HIGH STREET, STEVENAGE, SG1 3HT

    ODS code E82086

    1.5 km

  • SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE

    RIDLINS END, STEVENAGE, SG2 9QZ

    ODS code E82056

    1.9 km

  • STANMORE MEDICAL GROUP

    5 STANMORE ROAD, STEVENAGE, SG1 3QA

    ODS code E82005

    2.1 km

  • THE SYMONDS GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    FILEY CLOSE, STEVENAGE, SG1 2JW

    ODS code E82111

    2.7 km

  • KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE

    7 ST MARTINS ROAD, KNEBWORTH, SG3 6ER

    ODS code E82035

    3.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Whomerley Road

    BCT · Stevenage

    0.0 miles
  • Elder Way

    BCT · Stevenage

    0.2 miles
  • Denton Road

    BCT · Stevenage

    0.2 miles
  • Elder Way

    BCT · Stevenage

    0.2 miles
  • Roaring Meg Retail Park

    BCT · Monks Wood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stevenage 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,063 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
4
Low risk addresses
9
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £267,500 from 2 recorded sales in SG1 1SG. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Stevenage is £323,429 in June 2026, up 4.7% year on year.

Schools

43 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 6 secondary schools. North Hertfordshire College is the nearest published school at 392 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,131 published events cover 12 months, averaging 344.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,466 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.