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

Nearby postcodes are: SG1 1PW, SG1 1PS, SG1 1PN, SG1 1PT, SG1 1LJ, SG1 1PR, SG1 1PX, SG1 1QB, SG1 1PZ.

East Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on East Close are based on 14 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 1PP

Average Price
£289,200
Semi-Detached
£367,950
Terraced
£283,142
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Close

Average Price
£289,200
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 East Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£305,0002023-09-01 £286,150
6 East Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002021-03-19 £254,327
20 East Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002020-08-14 £367,950
16 East Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£295,0002017-07-21 £337,944
10 East Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£159,0002014-01-13 £273,380

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way, SG2 9EA 		1,708 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 4Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School
Bedwell Crescent, SG1 1NJ 		535 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bedwell Primary School
Bedwell Crescent, SG1 1NJ 		625 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broom Barns Primary School
Homestead Moat, Bedwell SG1 1UE 		673 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairlands Primary School
Pound Avenue, SG1 3JA 		879 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Six Hills Way, SG2 0PZ 		902 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 		1,033 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barclay Academy
Walkern Road, SG1 3RB 		1,594 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way, SG2 0HS 		1,767 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street, SG1 3BE 		1,789 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnwell School
Barnwell, SG2 9SW 		2,270 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 		1,278 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 		691 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lonsdale School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		1,028 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road, SG2 9HQ 		1,570 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Valley School
Broadhall Way, SG2 9BN 		1,862 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenside School
Shephall Green, SG2 9XS 		2,151 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, Stevenage339 yd
Costa CoffeeCosta Coffee, Roaring Meg Retail Park, London Road750 yd
Harvester RestaurantRoaring Meg Retail Park, Harvester Restaurant750 yd
Ralphie And Poppys Play CafeRalphie And Poppys Play Cafe Ltd, 2 Popple Way817 yd
Costello'sCostello's, Fairlands Way842 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PoachersPoachers, 129 Bedwell Crescent330 yd
Drapers Arms76 - 78 High Street, Stevenage750 yd
The Almond TreeThe Almond Tree Public House, 553 Lonsdale Road1,023 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
W J Rowe LtdW J Rowe, 119 Bedwell Crescent330 yd
Jade GardenJade Garden, 115 Bedwell Crescent330 yd
Bedwell Pizza And Kebab125 Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage330 yd
New Hings Chinese Takeaway12 Popple Way, Stevenage802 yd
Mr Toppings10 Popple Way, Stevenage817 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bedwell Supermarket107 - 109 Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage330 yd
Bacau European FoodBacau European Foods, 10 - 12 Park Place994 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, The Forum1,071 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedwell Community Centre
BEDWELL CRESCENT 		343 yd
Larwood School
WEBB RISE 		artificial grass pitch654 yd
St Nicholas Ce Primary School
SIX HILLS WAY 		grass pitches827 yd
Marriotts Sports Centre
TELFORD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts856 yd
Stevenage Swimming Centre
ST. GEORGES WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool861 yd
Marriotts School Sports Facilities (Closed)
Telford Avenue 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite868 yd
King George V Playing Fields
SISH LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts922 yd
Fairlands Primary School
POUND AVENUE 		grass pitches1,016 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed224.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is East Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 540 crimes were reported near East Close . Only 18% 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 1PP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 540
Violence And Sexual Offences 189
Anti Social Behaviour 116
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Vehicle Crime 45
Public Order 34
Drugs 28
Other Theft 27
Burglary 25
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 1PP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Fairlands Way545 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Fairlands Way545 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Broom Walk513 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Broom Walk513 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Broom Walk513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Broxdell506 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Broadview506 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Dell293 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bedwell Park335 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hayward Close463 yd

Employment

SG1 1PP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee112
Part-Time Employee37
Retired35
Self-Employed24
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities19
Construction16
Manufacturing16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Other13
Administrative and support service activities12
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication8
Education8
Transport and storage7
Real estate activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female189
Male161

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated9
Divorced24
Widowed11

Health

Very good health146
Good health139
Fair health54
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 79
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi19
Chinese3
Indian9
Pakistani9
Other Asian5
Black African10
Black Caribbean6
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White273
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union39
Africa11
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years55
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom253
Italy3
Poland17
Romania18
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa6
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion128
Christian174
Buddhist1
Muslim21
Other religion4
Not answered21
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