Kilby Road is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG1 2LT is located in the Old Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stevenage. This postcode has been in use since 2007-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kilby Road, Stevenage, SG1 2LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG1 2LS, SG1 2LU, SG1 2NA, SG1 2NE, SG1 3HG, SG1 2FY, SG1 3FH, SG1 2NH, SG1 3BT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SG1 2LT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents 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 | 47.6% | 47.2% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 52.4% | 52.8% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 2LT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.6% 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 | 65.7% | 53.6% | -12.1% | 37.9% | 15.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.5% | 30.4% | 3.9% | 44.2% | -13.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 8.2% | 3.3% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 50% | 0.7% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 41.8% | 42.1% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 8.5% |
| Fair health | 7.6% | 7.5% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around SG1 2LT this area, 7.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.5% | 7.3% | 4.8% | 18.2% | -10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 7.3% | -8.4% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24% | 8.9% | -15.1% | 13.4% | -4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 2.6% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21.6% | 22.4% | 0.8% | 16.9% | 5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.9% | 50% | 18.1% | 33.8% | 16.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 9.6% | 8.7% | 3.1% | 6.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 4.8% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 6.6% | 6.2% | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.6% | 1.8% | -1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 87.6% | 70.6% | -17.0% | 81.4% | -10.8% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 64.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 64.5% | -23.9% | 83.2% | -18.7% |
| European Union | 4% | 14.5% | 10.5% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 5.3% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 13.6% | 10.0% | 5.6% | 8.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.4% | 64.5% | -23.9% | 83.2% | -18.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 14.5% | 14.1% | 9.8% | 4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 7% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 7% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 7% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 5.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 76.7% | -8.3% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 5.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Romania | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 6.6% | 1.2% | 5.4% |
| South-East Asia | 3.5% | 0.2% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.2% | 37.2% | 6.0% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 5.3% | 1.7% | 3.6% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kilby Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Almond Hill average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Kilby Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2024-09-30 | £233,225 |
| 38 Kilby Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-04-24 | £220,556 |
| 80 Kilby Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2023-10-02 | £79,426 |
| 54 Kilby Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2022-07-22 | £129,793 |
| 25 Kilby Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-03-16 | £214,143 |
SG1 2LT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peartree Way Nursery School Peartree Way , SG2 9EA | 3out of 4 | 2,854 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolenwick Junior School Bridge Road West , SG1 2NU | 2out of 4 | 566 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School Bridge Road West , SG1 2NU | 4out of 4 | 566 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairlands Primary School Pound Avenue , SG1 3JA | 3out of 4 | 980 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School Letchmore Road , SG1 3PS | 4out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broom Barns Primary School Homestead Moat , Bedwell SG1 1UE | 3out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Alleyne Academy High Street , SG1 3BE | 3out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barclay Academy Walkern Road , SG1 3RB | 2out of 4 | 1,323 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Hitchin Road , SG1 4AE | 3out of 4 | 1,656 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marriotts School Brittain Way , SG2 8UT | 3out of 4 | 2,651 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nobel School Mobbsbury Way , SG2 0HS | 3out of 4 | 3,298 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 | 1,433 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 | 1,809 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Valley School Broadhall Way , SG2 9BN | 3out of 4 | 2,622 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lonsdale School Brittain Way , SG2 8UT | 3out of 4 | 2,646 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stevenage Education Support Centre Collenswood Road , SG2 9HQ | 3out of 4 | 3,179 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenside School Shephall Green , SG2 9XS | 3out of 4 | 3,260 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Ltd | Stevenage Railway Station, Lytton Way | 248 yd | |
| Lavish Bar And Grill | 128 - 130 High Street, Stevenage | 429 yd | |
| Sam Pan Takeaway | Sampan Chinese Takeaway, 121 High Street | 515 yd | |
| Misya Meze & Grill | 123 - 125 High Street, Stevenage | 515 yd | |
| LOLO CAFE | 116 High Street, Stevenage | 516 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenage Cricket And Hockey Sports Club | Ditchmore Lane, Stevenage | 259 yd | |
| The Chequers | The Chequers, 164 High Street | 305 yd | |
| The Coach & Horses | The Coach & Horses, 133 High Street | 343 yd | |
| Red Lion | Red Lion, 80 High Street | 565 yd | |
| The Standing Order | The Standing Order, 33 High Street | 599 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safari Cafe Stevenage | Stevenage Railway Station, Lytton Way | 248 yd | |
| JW & PA Human | Argyle House, Argyle Way | 349 yd | |
| YO Sushi | YO Sushi - Tesco Stores Extra, 1 - 5 The Forum | 382 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Stores Extra (03213), 1 - 5 The Forum | 389 yd | |
| La Snack Shack | Cockerell Close, Stevenage | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI Stores Ltd | Aldi Stores, Fairlands Way | 383 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, The Forum | 576 yd | |
| Old Town Food Centre | 74A High Street, Stevenage | 680 yd | |
| Fizz Experience TA Warehouse Demo Services | Costco Wholesale, Gunnels Wood Road | 683 yd | |
| Bacau European Food | Bacau European Foods, 10 - 12 Park Place | 770 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stevenage Cricket Club DITCHMORE LANE | grass pitches | 320 yd |
| Stevenage Arts & Leisure Centre STEVENAGE LEISURE CENTRE STEVENAGE LEISURE CENTRE LYTTON WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts | 565 yd |
| King George V Playing Fields SISH LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 722 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Stevenage) UNIT 2 UNIT 2 KINGS WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 758 yd |
| Stevenage Swimming Centre ST. GEORGES WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 774 yd |
| Fairlands Primary School POUND AVENUE | grass pitches | 854 yd |
| Fit4Less (Stevenage) (Closed) THE PLAZA THE PLAZA TOWN SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 857 yd |
| Rise Gym POND CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 1,015 yd |
| Meadway Playing Field MEADWAY PLAYING FIELD MEADWAY PLAYING FIELD REDCAR DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,017 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 163.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 40.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.