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Stevenage SG6 3 area guide

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Is Stevenage SG6 3 a good place to live?

In Stevenage (SG6 3), recorded crime is 12% below the national average, homes sell for around £498,286 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Stevenage SG6 3

Stevenage SG6 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,056 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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)

1995: £119,910 (68 sales)1996: £123,931 (93 sales)1997: £126,529 (84 sales)1998: £147,713 (76 sales)1999: £156,575 (102 sales)2000: £181,535 (106 sales)2001: £205,220 (117 sales)2002: £199,996 (119 sales)2003: £256,621 (91 sales)2004: £251,763 (72 sales)2005: £277,772 (62 sales)2006: £346,997 (117 sales)2007: £327,507 (82 sales)2008: £374,014 (64 sales)2009: £274,710 (63 sales)2010: £374,948 (69 sales)2011: £354,728 (69 sales)2012: £359,705 (62 sales)2013: £315,839 (111 sales)2014: £399,244 (80 sales)2015: £465,268 (73 sales)2016: £471,917 (79 sales)2017: £509,372 (113 sales)2018: £513,605 (72 sales)2019: £357,080 (70 sales)2020: £509,785 (75 sales)2021: £1,071,998 (156 sales)2022: £537,546 (97 sales)2023: £446,894 (100 sales)2024: £498,286 (86 sales)2025: £477,040 (77 sales)2026: £508,794 (18 sales) 2026: £508,794 (18 sales) — part year so far £1,071,998 £119,910 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in SG6 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (18 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 57 crimesJun 24: 62 crimesJul 24: 73 crimesAug 24: 87 crimesSep 24: 85 crimesOct 24: 78 crimesNov 24: 36 crimesDec 24: 51 crimesJan 25: 70 crimesFeb 25: 38 crimesMar 25: 62 crimesApr 25: 54 crimesMay 25: 59 crimesJun 25: 50 crimesJul 25: 66 crimesAug 25: 64 crimesSep 25: 52 crimesOct 25: 56 crimesNov 25: 47 crimesDec 25: 46 crimesJan 26: 41 crimesFeb 26: 30 crimesMar 26: 62 crimesApr 26: 46 crimes Apr 26: 46 crimes 87 30 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SG6 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 57/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
28%
Households with children
29%
Households
3,808

Owned 66% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SG6 3.

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Stevenage SG6 3: frequently asked questions

Is Stevenage SG6 3 a good place to live?

In Stevenage (SG6 3), recorded crime is 12% below the national average, homes sell for around £498,286 on average, there are 6 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Stevenage SG6 3?

Recorded crime in Stevenage SG6 3 runs at 235.9 per 1,000 properties, 12% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Stevenage SG6 3 safe?

Crime in Stevenage SG6 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Stevenage SG6 3 runs at 235.9 per 1,000 properties, 12% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Stevenage SG6 3?

Homes in Stevenage SG6 3 sell for around £498,286 on average, based on 86 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Stevenage SG6 3 at risk of flooding?

Stevenage SG6 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,056 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Stevenage SG6 3?

There are 6 schools in Stevenage SG6 3 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Stevenage SG6 3 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Stevenage SG6 3, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Stevenage SG6 3 a deprived area?

Stevenage SG6 3 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).