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SG2 9SW

Shephall · Stevenage · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Shephall
Local authority
Stevenage
Constituency
Stevenage
Postcode district
SG2
Postcode sector
SG2 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG2 9SN 138 m
SG2 9SJ 164 m
SG2 9BS 169 m
SG2 9XS 171 m
SG2 9QP 198 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG2 9SW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG2
Postcode sector
SG2 9
Latitude
51.889423
Longitude
-0.173438
British National Grid easting
525,797
British National Grid northing
222,783

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Stevenage · E07000243
Electoral ward
Shephall · E05015633
Parish or community
E43000080
Westminster constituency
Stevenage · E14001516
Output area
E00120824
Lower layer super output area
Stevenage 010C · E01023793
Middle layer super output area
Stevenage 010 · E02004953

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
31
Secondary
6

  1. Barnwell School

    Foundation school

    60 m

  2. Greenside School

    Community special school

    270 m

  3. Peartree Spring Primary School

    Foundation school

    383 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,506
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,072
  • Anti social behaviour 347
  • Shoplifting 253
  • Other theft 175
  • Criminal damage and arson 168

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SG2 9 residents
13,914

Age bands in SG2 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

2,778 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,470 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.2%

3,929 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

3,758 residents

Age 65 and over
14.4%

2,012 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE

    RIDLINS END, STEVENAGE, SG2 9QZ

    ODS code E82056

    427 m

  • BEDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    SINFIELD CL, BEDWELL CRES, STEVENAGE, SG1 1LQ

    ODS code E82093

    1.8 km

  • KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE

    7 ST MARTINS ROAD, KNEBWORTH, SG3 6ER

    ODS code E82035

    2.7 km

  • KING GEORGE & MANOR HOUSE SURGERIES

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

    ODS code E82086

    3.0 km

  • STANMORE MEDICAL GROUP

    5 STANMORE ROAD, STEVENAGE, SG1 3QA

    ODS code E82005

    3.4 km

  • THE SYMONDS GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    FILEY CLOSE, STEVENAGE, SG1 2JW

    ODS code E82111

    4.2 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Oakwood Close

    BCT · Shephall

    0.2 miles

  • Barnwell

    BCT · Shephall

    0.2 miles

  • Oakwood Close

    BCT · Shephall

    0.2 miles

  • Barnwell

    BCT · Shephall

    0.2 miles

  • Hydean Way

    BCT · Shephall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stevenage 010C, 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

9,638 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
7 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
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

44 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 6 secondary schools. Barnwell School is the nearest published school at 60 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,506 published events cover 12 months, averaging 208.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,072 events.

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