Hillcrest is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG1 1PL 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 Hillcrest, Stevenage, SG1 1PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG1 1PJ, SG1 1PG, SG1 1PE, SG1 1PR, SG1 1PH, SG1 1PN, SG1 1NL, SG1 1PQ, SG1 1PW.

Hillcrest Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hillcrest are based on 42 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 1PL

Average Price
£292,430
Semi-Detached
£279,533
Terraced
£296,728
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hillcrest

Average Price
£291,821
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HillcrestStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Hillcrest, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£155,0002012-08-24 £281,047
8 Hillcrest, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£148,0002012-02-29 £279,533
2 Hillcrest, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£154,0002005-04-20 £311,527
2 Hillcrest, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£126,0002003-08-27 £297,610

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way, SG2 9EA 		1,729 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 		509 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
Bedwell Crescent, SG1 1NJ 		753 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairlands Primary School
Pound Avenue, SG1 3JA 		779 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bedwell Primary School
Bedwell Crescent, SG1 1NJ 		833 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Six Hills Way, SG2 0PZ 		920 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Marriotts School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		1,224 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barclay Academy
Walkern Road, SG1 3RB 		1,549 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street, SG1 3BE 		1,705 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way, SG2 0HS 		1,992 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnwell School
Barnwell, SG2 9SW 		2,323 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 		1,093 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 		827 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lonsdale School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		1,218 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road, SG2 9HQ 		1,789 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Valley School
Broadhall Way, SG2 9BN 		1,802 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenside School
Shephall Green, SG2 9XS 		2,173 yd Community special school Yes 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
Sweet T's Bakery111 Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage275 yd
Ralphie And Poppys Play CafeRalphie And Poppys Play Cafe Ltd, 2 Popple Way686 yd
@Siam Thai CuisineIndoor Market, Market Square693 yd
KOMBU ( Japanese & Korean Street Food )Indoor Market, Market Square693 yd
Costa CoffeeCosta Coffee, Roaring Meg Retail Park, London Road695 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PoachersPoachers, 129 Bedwell Crescent277 yd
Drapers Arms76 - 78 High Street, Stevenage695 yd
The Old Post OfficeUnit 2, The Old Post Office953 yd
Mecca BingoDanestrete, Stevenage1,047 yd
The Almond TreeThe Almond Tree Public House, 553 Lonsdale Road1,092 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
W J Rowe LtdW J Rowe, 119 Bedwell Crescent277 yd
Jade GardenJade Garden, 115 Bedwell Crescent277 yd
Bedwell Pizza And Kebab125 Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage277 yd
New Hings Chinese Takeaway12 Popple Way, Stevenage670 yd
Mr Toppings10 Popple Way, Stevenage686 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bedwell Supermarket107 - 109 Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage277 yd
Bacau European FoodBacau European Foods, 10 - 12 Park Place770 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, The Forum862 yd
ALDI Stores LtdAldi Stores, Fairlands Way1,047 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedwell Community Centre
BEDWELL CRESCENT 		332 yd
Stevenage Swimming Centre
ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool655 yd
King George V Playing Fields
SISH LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts745 yd
Larwood School
WEBB RISE 		artificial grass pitch780 yd
St Nicholas Ce Primary School
SIX HILLS WAY 		grass pitches822 yd
Fairlands Primary School
POUND AVENUE 		grass pitches899 yd
Fit4Less (Stevenage) (Closed)
THE PLAZA THE PLAZA TOWN SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool960 yd
Marriotts Sports Centre
TELFORD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,077 yd
Marriotts School Sports Facilities (Closed)
Telford Avenue 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,092 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 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%

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%

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

Safety

Is Hillcrest Street dangerous?

In 2023, 630 crimes were reported near Hillcrest . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG1 1PL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 630
Violence And Sexual Offences 225
Anti Social Behaviour 149
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Vehicle Crime 40
Public Order 38
Other Theft 38
Drugs 36
Burglary 29
Possession Of Weapons 8
Shoplifting 7
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Silam Road474 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bedwell Park282 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cuttys Lane409 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Garden Walk437 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Made Feld83 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hillside298 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Garden Walk437 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Garden Walk437 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station470 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station470 yd

Employment

SG1 1PL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Part-Time Employee37
Retired26
Self-Employed19
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family13
Other8
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Education6
Other6
Transport and storage6
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male136

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex80
Separated13
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health110
Good health104
Fair health49
Bad health12
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 49
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese3
Indian6
Pakistani10
Other Asian8
Black African8
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White222
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union32
Rest of Europe4
Africa7
Middle East and Asia16
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years42
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Ireland5
France1
Germany1
Italy2
Spain2
Poland5
Romania7
Other EU countries5
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
No passport held59

Religion

No religion135
Christian111
Buddhist3
Hindu5
Muslim15
Not answered17
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