Market Place is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG1 1DB is located in the Bedwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stevenage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Place, Stevenage, SG1 1DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG1 1EN, SG1 1DH, SG1 1EP, SG1 1DG, SG1 1DD, SG1 1EW, SG1 1BS, SG1 1ER, SG1 1DN.

Market Place Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Place are based on 43 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stevenage.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG1 1DB

Average Price
£465,065
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£505,832
Other
£179,698

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Place

Average Price
£200,157
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Market Place, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-04-01 £179,698
22 Market Place, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£212,7502009-10-05 £342,302
18 Market Place, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£213,5002008-04-04 £302,119
32 - 34 Market Place, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£490,0002008-01-25 £666,156
22 Market Place, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£250,0002003-07-01 £450,149

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way, SG2 9EA 		1,931 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Broom Barns Primary School
Homestead Moat, Bedwell SG1 1UE 		549 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairlands Primary School
Pound Avenue, SG1 3JA 		963 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Six Hills Way, SG2 0PZ 		1,257 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Letchmore Road, SG1 3PS 		1,381 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Woolenwick Junior School
Bridge Road West, SG1 2NU 		1,480 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street, SG1 3BE 		1,712 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barclay Academy
Walkern Road, SG1 3RB 		1,713 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriotts School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		1,906 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road, SG1 4AE 		2,373 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnwell School
Barnwell, SG2 9SW 		2,574 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorth Hertfordshire College
Monkswood Way, SG1 1LA 		597 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Larwood School
Larwood Drive, SG1 5BZ 		1,499 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Valley School
Broadhall Way, SG2 9BN 		1,727 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lonsdale School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		1,901 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenside School
Shephall Green, SG2 9XS 		2,338 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road, SG2 9HQ 		2,533 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The TeaCosy5 Market Place, Town Centre34 yd
Wu's Family1 - 3 Queensway, Town Centre88 yd
Smash Bros10 Queensway, Town Centre111 yd
The Cornish PantryThe Cornish Pantry, 16 Queensway111 yd
Bella Vista12 Queensway, Town Centre111 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Post OfficeUnit 2, The Old Post Office199 yd
Mecca BingoDanestrete, Stevenage277 yd
Stevenage Cricket And Hockey Sports ClubDitchmore Lane, Stevenage764 yd
PoachersPoachers, 129 Bedwell Crescent831 yd
The Coach & HorsesThe Coach & Horses, 133 High Street896 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JJ's Plaice Ltd21 Market Place, Town Centre34 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri14 Queensway, Town Centre117 yd
Thai PanThai Pan (Pitch 8E), Queensway141 yd
Aqui!BrazilIndoor Market, Market Square150 yd
Cafe MokaIndoor Market, Market Square150 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bacau European FoodBacau European Foods, 10 - 12 Park Place187 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, The Forum436 yd
Asda StoresASDA Stores Ltd, Monkswood Way527 yd
ALDI Stores LtdAldi Stores, Fairlands Way649 yd
Food WarehouseMonkswood Retail Park, Elder Way808 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fit4Less (Stevenage) (Closed)
THE PLAZA THE PLAZA TOWN SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool189 yd
Stevenage Arts & Leisure Centre
STEVENAGE LEISURE CENTRE STEVENAGE LEISURE CENTRE LYTTON WAY 		health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts416 yd
Stevenage Swimming Centre
ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool423 yd
King George V Playing Fields
SISH LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts630 yd
Glaxo Smithkline
health and fitness suite, squash courts651 yd
Stevenage Cricket Club
DITCHMORE LANE 		grass pitches698 yd
David Lloyd Club (Stevenage)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 KINGS WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool732 yd
Bedwell Community Centre
BEDWELL CRESCENT 		895 yd
Trugym Stevenage
LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite914 yd
Fairlands Primary School
POUND AVENUE 		grass pitches969 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 6.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 6.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 6.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Market Place Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1420 crimes were reported near Market Place . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG1 1DB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1420
Violence And Sexual Offences 315
Anti Social Behaviour 304
Shoplifting 237
Other Theft 103
Public Order 101
Criminal Damage And Arson 83
Bicycle Theft 53
Drugs 52
Theft From The Person 49
Burglary 41
Vehicle Crime 38
Other Crime 20
Possession Of Weapons 13
Robbery 11

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG1 1DB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket437 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area424 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area114 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area114 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area114 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shopping Area114 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fox Road265 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fox Road265 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area114 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Police Station424 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG1 1DB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired87
Full-Time Employee40
Part-Time Employee13
Looking after home or family12
Self-Employed8
Other5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities22
Human health and social work activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Manufacturing7
Education6
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Construction2

People

Gender

Female119
Male89

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex62
Separated1
Divorced15
Widowed50

Health

Very good health67
Good health73
Fair health52
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 41
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian10
Pakistani2
Other Asian9
Black African6
Black Caribbean4
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White147
Arab2
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom147
European Union26
Rest of Europe2
Africa8
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK147
10+ Years21
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom124
Ireland3
Germany3
Poland7
Romania9
Other EU countries5
North Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia11
South-East Asia7
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion60
Christian110
Buddhist7
Hindu8
Muslim8
Not answered15
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