Whitesmead Road is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG1 3LA is located in the Old Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stevenage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitesmead Road, Stevenage, SG1 3LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG1 3SH, SG1 3SF, SG1 3SJ, SG1 3JU, SG1 3SE, SG1 3SG, SG1 3PL, SG1 3PW, SG1 3LB.

Whitesmead Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitesmead Road are based on 60 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 3LA

Average Price
£300,988
Semi-Detached
£350,180
Terraced
£330,638
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£239,494
Other
£11,735

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitesmead Road

Average Price
£345,014
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitesmead Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Garage No 62 Whitesmead Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£12,5002023-08-01 £11,735
44 Whitesmead Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£330,0002022-08-30 £315,851
60 Whitesmead Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£235,0002022-04-29 £222,525
48 Whitesmead Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£294,0002019-03-26 £330,626
60B Whitesmead Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£160,0002013-08-28 £247,978

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way, SG2 9EA 		2,913 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Letchmore Road, SG1 3PS 		270 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairlands Primary School
Pound Avenue, SG1 3JA 		511 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Almond Hill Junior School
Almonds Lane, SG1 3RP 		550 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
Wisden Road, SG1 5JD 		1,039 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery
Webb Rise, SG1 5PA 		1,372 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Barclay Academy
Walkern Road, SG1 3RB 		388 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street, SG1 3BE 		671 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road, SG1 4AE 		1,311 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriotts School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		2,094 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way, SG2 0HS 		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 		2,041 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 		838 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lonsdale School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		2,091 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road, SG2 9HQ 		2,369 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Valley School
Broadhall Way, SG2 9BN 		2,974 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenside School
Shephall Green, SG2 9XS 		3,357 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
Costa CoffeeCosta Coffee, Roaring Meg Retail Park, London Road499 yd
Harvester RestaurantRoaring Meg Retail Park, Harvester Restaurant499 yd
Curry Village551 Lonsdale Road, Stevenage513 yd
Kusina De Manila24 Walkern Road, Stevenage571 yd
Ralphie And Poppys Play CafeRalphie And Poppys Play Cafe Ltd, 2 Popple Way659 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dun CowThe Dun Cow, 32 Letchmore Road393 yd
Drapers Arms76 - 78 High Street, Stevenage499 yd
The Almond TreeThe Almond Tree Public House, 553 Lonsdale Road500 yd
Royal Oak PHRoyal Oak PH, 24 Walkern Road556 yd
Stevenage Club And InstituteStevenage & Institute Social Club, 31 High Street805 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Fishermans Wharf LtdNew Fisherman's Wharf Ltd, 67A Albert Street646 yd
Mr Toppings10 Popple Way, Stevenage659 yd
New Hings Chinese Takeaway12 Popple Way, Stevenage669 yd
Papa Johns30 High Street, Stevenage805 yd
The Fish & Chip Shop97 High Street, Stevenage812 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Town Food Centre74A High Street, Stevenage863 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, 50 High Street890 yd
ALDI Stores LtdAldi Stores, Fairlands Way1,070 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barclay School
WALKERN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite521 yd
Fairlands Primary School
POUND AVENUE 		grass pitches526 yd
The Thomas Alleyne Academy Playing Fields
High Street 		grass pitches745 yd
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite746 yd
Rise Gym
POND CLOSE 		health and fitness suite786 yd
Larwood School
WEBB RISE 		artificial grass pitch807 yd
King George V Playing Fields
SISH LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts858 yd
Burymead
Burymead 		grass pitches897 yd
Hampson Park
HAMPSON PARK HAMPSON PARK WEBB RISE 		grass pitches907 yd
Trotts Hill Primary School
WISDEN ROAD 		grass pitches996 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 speed128 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whitesmead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 276 crimes were reported near Whitesmead Road . 36% 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 3LA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 276
Violence And Sexual Offences 87
Anti Social Behaviour 57
Vehicle Crime 28
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Other Theft 25
Drugs 14
Public Order 12
Other Crime 10
Burglary 9
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 2
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 3LA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grace Way464 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Mews531 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Longcroft Road130 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Longcroft Road130 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Longcroft Road130 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hellards Road255 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Four Acres155 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Church Mews531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Gaylor Way379 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Letchmore Road491 yd

Employment

SG1 3LA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SG1 3LA 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 Employee123
Retired40
Self-Employed40
Part-Time Employee39
Looking after home or family14
Other14
Unemployed13
Student (economically inactive)13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities20
Accommodation and food service activities15
Education15
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Other6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female213
Male187

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex140
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed12

Health

Very good health196
Good health136
Fair health48
Bad health19
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 48
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 64
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi23
Indian4
Other Asian14
Black African10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other3
White331
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom347
European Union22
Africa7
Middle East and Asia25

Length of Residence

Born in the UK347
10+ Years41
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom301
Ireland5
France1
Italy1
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland8
Romania3
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
No passport held74

Religion

No religion188
Christian160
Muslim23
Sikh7
Other religion4
Not answered17
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