Inskip Crescent is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG1 1JX 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 Inskip Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 1JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG1 1JY, SG1 1LP, SG1 1LW, SG1 1LR, SG1 1LT, SG1 1JU, SG1 1LS, SG1 1JJ, SG1 1LU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SG1 1JX is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.4% | 46.3% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -4.7% |
| Male | 53.6% | 53.7% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 4.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SG1 1JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33% | 45.2% | 12.2% | 37.9% | 7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.1% | 33.2% | -7.9% | 44.2% | -11.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 15.8% | 11.5% | -4.3% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 6.9% | -1.2% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.7% | 41.9% | 7.2% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 41.9% | 36.8% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 5.9% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 19.7% | -12.4% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 14.7% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 11.5% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6.4% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 17.4% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 12% | 25.7% | 13.7% | 33.8% | -8.1% |
| Other | 5.7% | 4.6% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 3.3% |
| Chinese | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 6.3% | 5.9% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.7% | -2.1% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 90.7% | 76% | -14.7% | 81.4% | -5.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 75.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 75.4% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -7.8% |
| European Union | 4% | 10.3% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 9.6% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 74% | -13.9% | 83.2% | -9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 13.7% | 12.9% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 3.2% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.8% | 37.2% | 6.6% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 46.2% | -6.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Inskip Crescent was 100.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.8% lower than the Bedwell average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Inskip Crescent has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bedwell and the 90th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 18.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Inskip Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2021-06-24 | £313,188 |
| 1A Inskip Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2020-10-26 | £204,583 |
| 5 Inskip Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2020-08-26 | £318,843 |
| 1 Inskip Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2016-01-22 | £360,480 |
| 1A Inskip Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2014-02-07 | £181,268 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peartree Way Nursery School Peartree Way , SG2 9EA | 3out of 4 | 1,936 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broom Barns Primary School Homestead Moat , Bedwell SG1 1UE | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairlands Primary School Pound Avenue , SG1 3JA | 3out of 4 | 576 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Bedwell Crescent , SG1 1NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School Letchmore Road , SG1 3PS | 4out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedwell Primary School Bedwell Crescent , SG1 1NJ | 2out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclay Academy Walkern Road , SG1 3RB | 2out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Thomas Alleyne Academy High Street , SG1 3BE | 3out of 4 | 1,488 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marriotts School Brittain Way , SG2 8UT | 3out of 4 | 1,510 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Hitchin Road , SG1 4AE | 3out of 4 | 2,190 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nobel School Mobbsbury Way , SG2 0HS | 3out of 4 | 2,235 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Hertfordshire College Monkswood Way , SG1 1LA | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larwood School Larwood Drive , SG1 5BZ | 3out of 4 | 921 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lonsdale School Brittain Way , SG2 8UT | 3out of 4 | 1,505 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Valley School Broadhall Way , SG2 9BN | 3out of 4 | 1,927 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stevenage Education Support Centre Collenswood Road , SG2 9HQ | 3out of 4 | 2,060 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenside School Shephall Green , SG2 9XS | 3out of 4 | 2,375 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralphie And Poppys Play Cafe | Ralphie And Poppys Play Cafe Ltd, 2 Popple Way | 453 yd | |
| @Siam Thai Cuisine | Indoor Market, Market Square | 465 yd | |
| KOMBU ( Japanese & Korean Street Food ) | Indoor Market, Market Square | 465 yd | |
| Stevenage Cafe | Stevenage Cafe, 6 Park Place | 504 yd | |
| Sweet T's Bakery | 111 Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poachers | Poachers, 129 Bedwell Crescent | 516 yd | |
| Drapers Arms | 76 - 78 High Street, Stevenage | 562 yd | |
| The Old Post Office | Unit 2, The Old Post Office | 733 yd | |
| Mecca Bingo | Danestrete, Stevenage | 839 yd | |
| Stevenage Cricket And Hockey Sports Club | Ditchmore Lane, Stevenage | 893 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hings Chinese Takeaway | 12 Popple Way, Stevenage | 438 yd | |
| Mr Toppings | 10 Popple Way, Stevenage | 453 yd | |
| Aqui!Brazil | Indoor Market, Market Square | 465 yd | |
| Cafe Moka | Indoor Market, Market Square | 465 yd | |
| Grill N Fry | 30A The Forum, Town Centre | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedwell Supermarket | 107 - 109 Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage | 516 yd | |
| Bacau European Food | Bacau European Foods, 10 - 12 Park Place | 526 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, The Forum | 580 yd | |
| ALDI Stores Ltd | Aldi Stores, Fairlands Way | 759 yd | |
| Asda Stores | ASDA Stores Ltd, Monkswood Way | 1,020 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stevenage Swimming Centre ST. GEORGES WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 370 yd |
| King George V Playing Fields SISH LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 464 yd |
| Bedwell Community Centre BEDWELL CRESCENT | 583 yd | |
| Fairlands Primary School POUND AVENUE | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Fit4Less (Stevenage) (Closed) THE PLAZA THE PLAZA TOWN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 760 yd |
| Stevenage Cricket Club DITCHMORE LANE | grass pitches | 824 yd |
| Stevenage Arts & Leisure Centre STEVENAGE LEISURE CENTRE STEVENAGE LEISURE CENTRE LYTTON WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts | 863 yd |
| Larwood School WEBB RISE | artificial grass pitch | 865 yd |
| St Nicholas Ce Primary School SIX HILLS WAY | grass pitches | 1,030 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 61.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 183.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.