SG2 8DS

Roebuck · Stevenage · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Roebuck
Local authority
Stevenage
Constituency
Stevenage
Postcode district
SG2
Postcode sector
SG2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG2 8DR 63 m
SG2 8DP 64 m
SG2 8DF 87 m
SG2 8DE 90 m
SG2 8DT 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG2 8DS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG2
Postcode sector
SG2 8
Latitude
51.883389
Longitude
-0.190247
British National Grid easting
524,657
British National Grid northing
222,083

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Stevenage · E07000243
Electoral ward
Roebuck · E05015632
Parish or community
E43000080
Westminster constituency
Stevenage · E14001516
Output area
E00120784
Lower layer super output area
Stevenage 011A · E01023783
Middle layer super output area
Stevenage 011 · E02004954

Postcode source versions

Explore SG2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
29
Secondary
6
  1. St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    196 m
  2. Roebuck Academy

    Academy converter

    515 m
  3. The Valley School

    Community special school

    764 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,816
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 712
  • Shoplifting 260
  • Anti social behaviour 253
  • Public order 116
  • Other theft 112

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

24 female, 17 male

Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SG2 8 residents
13,206

Age bands in SG2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.5%

2,594 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,402 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

3,712 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

3,445 residents

Age 65 and over
16.2%

2,153 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG2 8 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

  • SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE

    RIDLINS END, STEVENAGE, SG2 9QZ

    ODS code E82056

    1.8 km

  • KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE

    7 ST MARTINS ROAD, KNEBWORTH, SG3 6ER

    ODS code E82035

    2.1 km

  • BEDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    SINFIELD CL, BEDWELL CRES, STEVENAGE, SG1 1LQ

    ODS code E82093

    2.4 km

  • KING GEORGE & MANOR HOUSE SURGERIES

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

    ODS code E82086

    2.9 km

  • STANMORE MEDICAL GROUP

    5 STANMORE ROAD, STEVENAGE, SG1 3QA

    ODS code E82005

    3.5 km

  • THE SYMONDS GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    FILEY CLOSE, STEVENAGE, SG1 2JW

    ODS code E82111

    3.9 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

  • The Roebuck Hotel

    BCT · Stevenage

    0.0 miles
  • The Roebuck Hotel

    BCT · Stevenage

    0.1 miles
  • Roebuck Gate

    BCT · Broadwater

    0.1 miles
  • Roebuck Centre

    BCT · Broadwater

    0.2 miles
  • Tesco

    BCT · Stevenage

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stevenage 011A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,001 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 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.

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
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Schools

43 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 196 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,816 published events cover 12 months, averaging 151.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 712 events.

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