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Albert Street is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG1 3NY 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 Albert Street, Stevenage, SG1 3NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG1 3NU, SG1 3PA, SG1 3NT, SG1 3PF, SG1 3JH, SG1 3NZ, SG1 3PX, SG1 3PY, SG1 3DX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SG1 3NY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.6%50.3%-2.3% 51.0% -0.7%
Male47.4%49.7%2.3% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.2%25.6%-2.6% 37.9% -12.3%
Married: Opposite sex31.8%42.7%10.9% 44.2% -1.5%
Separated4.1%3.7%-0.4% 2.2% 1.5%
Divorced15.9%15.2%-0.7% 9.1% 6.1%
Widowed20%12.8%-7.2% 6.1% 6.7%

Health

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34%37.3%3.3% 48.4% -11.1%
Good health32%32.1%0.1% 33.6% -1.5%
Fair health24.7%18.7%-6.0% 12.7% 6.0%
Bad health6.7%8.3%1.6% 4.0% 4.3%
Very bad health2.6%3.6%1.0% 1.2% 2.4%

Education and Qualifications

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 3NY this area, 36.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications52.9%36.1%-16.8% 18.2% 17.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.4%10.2%0.8% 9.6% 0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.8%12.7%3.9% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship2.4%6.6%4.2% 5.3% 1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels4.7%7.2%2.5% 16.9% -9.7%
Degree or Similar18.8%26.5%7.7% 33.8% -7.3%
Other2.9%0.6%-2.3% 2.8% -2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%4.7%4.7% 1.1% 3.6%
Indian2.1%5.2%3.1% 3.1% 2.1%
Pakistani1.5%0%-1.5% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%1.6%1.6% 1.6% 0.0%
Black African0.5%2.1%1.6% 2.5% -0.4%
Black Caribbean2.6%0%-2.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African1%0%-1.0% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
White91.2%79.3%-11.9% 81.4% -2.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Other0.5%5.7%5.2% 1.6% 4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.8%81.4%-11.4% 83.2% -1.8%
European Union2.1%6.7%4.6% 6.1% 0.6%
Rest of Europe0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1%2.1%1.1% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia2.6%8.8%6.2% 5.6% 3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%1%0.5% 1.3% -0.3%
Oceania0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.7%81.9%-7.8% 83.2% -1.3%
10+ Years0%14%14.0% 9.8% 4.2%
5-10 Years0.5%0.5%0.0% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years2.6%1%-1.6% 2.2% -1.2%
Less than 2 years7.2%2.6%-4.6% 1.9% 0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.5% 76.7% -1.2%
Ireland2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Southern Asia1.6% 1.2% 0.4%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
No passport held17.2% 13.5% 3.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.1% 37.2% -2.1%
Christian45.9% 46.2% -0.3%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Hindu3.1% 1.7% 1.4%
Muslim7.7% 6.5% 1.2%
Sikh0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Albert Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Street was 316.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 152.7% higher than the Almond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Albert Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill and the 20th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 127.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.2%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,600
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SG1 3NY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albert Street are based on 13 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.

House Prices for Albert Street, Stevenage, SG1 3NY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG1 3NY

Average Price
£138,679
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£160,051
Other
£31,815

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albert Street

Average Price
£303,693
Semi-Detached
£450,947
Terraced
£437,171
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£168,138
Other
£33,343

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albert Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
65A Albert Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£31,0002019-02-21 £33,343
65E Albert Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£125,0002014-02-04 £197,030
Flat 3 Victoria House Victoria Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£125,0002012-06-12 £210,549
65D Albert Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£89,9952006-12-15 £143,699
65C Albert Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£79,9952006-12-11 £127,732
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SG1 3NY

Employment

SG1 3NY 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in SG1 3NY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired56
Full-Time Employee47
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Transport and storage7
Construction7
Human health and social work activities6
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Education3
Other3
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way , SG2 9EA
3out of 4 3,055 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Letchmore Road , SG1 3PS
4out of 4 366 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fairlands Primary School
Pound Avenue , SG1 3JA
3out of 4 616 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woolenwick Junior School
Bridge Road West , SG1 2NU
2out of 4 758 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School
Bridge Road West , SG1 2NU
4out of 4 758 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Almond Hill Junior School
Almonds Lane , SG1 3RP
3out of 4 1,053 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street , SG1 3BE
3out of 4 430 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Barclay Academy
Walkern Road , SG1 3RB
2out of 4 567 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road , SG1 4AE
3out of 4 1,093 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Marriotts School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT
3out of 4 2,493 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way , SG2 0HS
3out of 4 2,895 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Hertfordshire College
Monkswood Way , SG1 1LA
- not rated 1,883 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Larwood School
Larwood Drive , SG1 5BZ
3out of 4 1,368 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lonsdale School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT
3out of 4 2,489 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road , SG2 9HQ
3out of 4 2,881 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Valley School
Broadhall Way , SG2 9BN
3out of 4 2,978 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenside School
Shephall Green , SG2 9XS
3out of 4 3,491 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
The Bombay Restaurant77 - 79 High Street, Stevenage162 yd
T J's CafeT J's Cafe, 71 High Street172 yd
Tarla Restaurant23 - 25 Middle Row, Stevenage174 yd
Burger Box11 Baker Street, Stevenage174 yd
Rittys Place Ltd6 Baker Street, Stevenage174 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Standing OrderThe Standing Order, 33 High Street224 yd
Red LionRed Lion, 80 High Street227 yd
Stevenage Club And InstituteStevenage & Institute Social Club, 31 High Street235 yd
The Broken Seal Taps Room29B High Street, Stevenage235 yd
The Dun CowThe Dun Cow, 32 Letchmore Road242 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Fishermans Wharf LtdNew Fisherman's Wharf Ltd, 67A Albert Street13 yd
The Fish & Chip Shop97 High Street, Stevenage183 yd
Make A Shake87 High Street, Stevenage183 yd
Bingol Kebab & PizzaBingol Kebab & Pizza, 97A High Street183 yd
Subway39 High Street, Stevenage207 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Town Food Centre74A High Street, Stevenage240 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, 50 High Street353 yd
ALDI Stores LtdAldi Stores, Fairlands Way684 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, The Forum857 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rise Gym
POND CLOSE
health and fitness suite381 yd
Fairlands Primary School
POUND AVENUE
grass pitches476 yd
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
HIGH STREET
grass pitches, health and fitness suite555 yd
Barclay School
WALKERN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite574 yd
Stevenage Cricket Club
DITCHMORE LANE
grass pitches667 yd
King George V Playing Fields
SISH LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts703 yd
The Thomas Alleyne Academy Playing Fields
High Street
grass pitches730 yd
Stevenage Swimming Centre
ST. GEORGES WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool905 yd
Burymead
Burymead
grass pitches962 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 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.5%

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 speed77.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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