Schools
43 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 6 secondary schools. Giles Junior School is the nearest published school at 340 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SG1 5LP
Martins Wood · Stevenage · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Martins Wood
- Local authority
- Stevenage
- Constituency
- Stevenage
- Postcode district
- SG1
- Postcode sector
- SG1 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SG1 5LP
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1981
- Terminated
- 1 December 1983
- Postcode area
- SG
- Postcode district
- SG1
- Postcode sector
- SG1 5
- Latitude
- 51.918489
- Longitude
- -0.182394
- British National Grid easting
- 525,100
- British National Grid northing
- 226,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Stevenage · E07000243
- Electoral ward
- Martins Wood · E05015630
- Parish or community
- E43000080
- Westminster constituency
- Stevenage · E14001516
- Output area
- E00120716
- Lower layer super output area
- Stevenage 003D · E01023774
- Middle layer super output area
- Stevenage 003 · E02004946
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SG1
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 43
- Primary
- 30
- Secondary
- 6
- 340 m
Giles Junior School
Community school
- 340 m
The Giles Infant and Nursery School
Community school
- 408 m
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,748
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,252
- Anti social behaviour 388
- Criminal damage and arson 207
- Other theft 206
- Vehicle crime 173
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SG1 5 residents
- 11,435
Age bands in SG1 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.8%
2,169 residents
1,195 residents
3,155 residents
3,035 residents
1,935 residents
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.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
BEDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
SINFIELD CL, BEDWELL CRES, STEVENAGE, SG1 1LQ
ODS code E82093
1.6 km
STANMORE MEDICAL GROUP
5 STANMORE ROAD, STEVENAGE, SG1 3QA
ODS code E82005
1.6 km
KING GEORGE & MANOR HOUSE SURGERIES
KING GEORGE SURGERY(MAIN), 135 HIGH STREET, STEVENAGE, SG1 3HT
ODS code E82086
2.0 km
THE SYMONDS GREEN HEALTH CENTRE
FILEY CLOSE, STEVENAGE, SG1 2JW
ODS code E82111
2.8 km
SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE
RIDLINS END, STEVENAGE, SG2 9QZ
ODS code E82056
3.2 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Jessop Road
BCT · Pin Green
- 0.1 miles
Jessop Road
BCT · Pin Green
- 0.2 miles
Wisden Road
BCT · Pin Green
- 0.2 miles
The Oval Centre
BCT · Pin Green
- 0.2 miles
The Oval Centre
BCT · Pin Green
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stevenage 003D, 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
3 of 10
Overall England rank
8,941 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,748 published events cover 12 months, averaging 229 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,252 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.