Stevenage SG19 area guide
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Is Stevenage SG19 a good place to live?
In Stevenage (SG19), recorded crime is 36% below the national average, homes sell for around £369,700 on average, there are 11 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- B Safetycrime 36% below average
- B Schools75% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£369,700
Population
30,744
Recorded crime
145.6
Schools
11
Broadband
80%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Stevenage SG19
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Stevenage SG19 is rated high. Around 4.5% of properties (662 of 14,568) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 218 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in SG19, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (85 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SG19 (May 24–Apr 26, average 106/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 45
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 28%
- Households
- 12,765
Owned 71% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SG19.
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Stevenage SG19: frequently asked questions
Is Stevenage SG19 a good place to live?
In Stevenage (SG19), recorded crime is 36% below the national average, homes sell for around £369,700 on average, there are 11 schools in the area (3 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Stevenage SG19?
Recorded crime in Stevenage SG19 runs at 145.6 per 1,000 properties, 36% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Stevenage SG19 safe?
Crime in Stevenage SG19 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Stevenage SG19 runs at 145.6 per 1,000 properties, 36% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Stevenage SG19?
Homes in Stevenage SG19 sell for around £369,700 on average, based on 379 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Stevenage SG19 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Stevenage SG19 is rated high. Around 4.5% of properties (662 of 14,568) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 218 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Stevenage SG19?
There are 11 schools in Stevenage SG19 (10 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Stevenage SG19 any good?
Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Stevenage SG19, 3 (75%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Stevenage SG19 a deprived area?
Stevenage SG19 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).