Southend Close, Stevenage, SG1 3PE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SG1 3PE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.1%	50.4%	3.3%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	52.9%	49.6%	-3.3%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

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 3PE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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	34.6%	44%	9.4%	37.9%	6.1%
Married: Opposite sex	36.3%	33%	-3.3%	44.2%	-11.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	5.6%	2%	-3.6%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	14.5%	15.5%	1.0%	9.1%	6.4%
Widowed	8.9%	4.5%	-4.4%	6.1%	-1.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.7%	44.3%	4.6%	48.4%	-4.1%
Good health	37.7%	33.3%	-4.4%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	18.1%	18.4%	0.3%	12.7%	5.7%
Bad health	3.4%	3.5%	0.1%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.9%	21.7%	-1.2%	18.2%	3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	9.1%	-1.0%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.7%	11.1%	-0.6%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	2%	-1.4%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	13.1%	0.8%	16.9%	-3.8%
Degree or Similar	35.8%	41.4%	5.6%	33.8%	7.6%
Other	3.9%	1.5%	-2.4%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.6%	2.6%	1.1%	1.5%
Chinese	4.4%	0.9%	-3.5%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	2.5%	4.8%	2.3%	3.1%	1.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0%	6.1%	6.1%	1.6%	4.5%
Black African	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	1.8%	0.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Mixed Other	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	89.2%	78.9%	-10.3%	81.4%	-2.5%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.9% 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	79.4%	71.9%	-7.5%	83.2%	-11.3%
European Union	9.3%	10.1%	0.8%	6.1%	4.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.8%	2.3%
Africa	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	4.4%	12.3%	7.9%	5.6%	6.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	1.3%	-2.1%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.9%	71.9%	-7.0%	83.2%	-11.3%
10+ Years	4.4%	9.2%	4.8%	9.8%	-0.6%
5-10 Years	2.9%	5.7%	2.8%	2.9%	2.8%
2-5 Years	7.8%	10.1%	2.3%	2.2%	7.9%
Less than 2 years	5.9%	3.1%	-2.8%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.5%	76.7%	-10.2%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	3.1%	0.9%	2.2%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Turkey	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Southern Asia	3.5%	1.2%	2.3%
South-East Asia	3.5%	0.2%	3.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	13.2%	13.5%	-0.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.3%	37.2%	4.1%
Christian	37.8%	46.2%	-8.4%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Hindu	3%	1.7%	1.3%
Muslim	7%	6.5%	0.5%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Southend Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southend Close was 505.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 304.1% higher than the Almond Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Southend Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Almond Hill and the 9th highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 308.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 3PE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Southend Close are based on 29 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 Southend Close, Stevenage, SG1 3PE

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG1 3PE

Average Price
£239,694

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£271,818

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£231,663

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southend Close

Average Price
£228,314

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£276,602

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£226,589

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southend CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
64 Southend Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2024-07-31	£236,999
58 Southend Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2021-03-22	£247,148
61 Southend Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2019-05-03	£246,842
58 Southend Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£164,000	2014-11-04	£232,058
61 Southend Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£159,000	2013-09-16	£260,230

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SG1 3PE

Employment

SG1 3PE 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	35
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	16
Other	10
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Manufacturing	13
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Education	12
Other	9
Construction	9
Transport and storage	8
Information and communication	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Human health and social work activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4

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	2,986 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	484 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairlands Primary School Pound Avenue , SG1 3JA	3out of 4	619 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woolenwick Junior School Bridge Road West , SG1 2NU	2out of 4	672 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School Bridge Road West , SG1 2NU	4out of 4	672 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Almond Hill Junior School Almonds Lane , SG1 3RP	3out of 4	1,193 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	566 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Barclay Academy Walkern Road , SG1 3RB	2out of 4	714 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Hitchin Road , SG1 4AE	3out of 4	1,199 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marriotts School Brittain Way , SG2 8UT	3out of 4	2,490 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Nobel School Mobbsbury Way , SG2 0HS	3out of 4	2,948 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	1,766 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	1,419 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lonsdale School Brittain Way , SG2 8UT	3out of 4	2,486 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Valley School Broadhall Way , SG2 9BN	3out of 4	2,882 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stevenage Education Support Centre Collenswood Road , SG2 9HQ	3out of 4	2,910 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenside School Shephall Green , SG2 9XS	3out of 4	3,418 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	Distance
Costa Ltd	89 - 91 High Street, Stevenage	92 yd
The Flower Café	73A High Street, Stevenage	95 yd
Spice Rouge	99 High Street, Stevenage	95 yd
Sam Pan Takeaway	Sampan Chinese Takeaway, 121 High Street	97 yd
Misya Meze & Grill	123 - 125 High Street, Stevenage	97 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Red Lion	Red Lion, 80 High Street	133 yd
The Standing Order	The Standing Order, 33 High Street	160 yd
The Mulberry Tree	60 - 62 High Street, Stevenage	266 yd
Stevenage Club And Institute	Stevenage & Institute Social Club, 31 High Street	296 yd
The Broken Seal Taps Room	29B High Street, Stevenage	296 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fish & Chip Shop	97 High Street, Stevenage	95 yd
Make A Shake	87 High Street, Stevenage	95 yd
Bingol Kebab & Pizza	Bingol Kebab & Pizza, 97A High Street	95 yd
Domino's Pizza	Domino's Pizza, 107-109 High Street	97 yd
Perfect Pizza And Perfect Chicken	115 - 117 High Street, Stevenage	99 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old Town Food Centre	74A High Street, Stevenage	233 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, 50 High Street	410 yd
ALDI Stores Ltd	Aldi Stores, Fairlands Way	551 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, The Forum	739 yd
Bacau European Food	Bacau European Foods, 10 - 12 Park Place	987 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fairlands Primary School POUND AVENUE	grass pitches	468 yd
Rise Gym POND CLOSE	health and fitness suite	489 yd
Stevenage Cricket Club DITCHMORE LANE	grass pitches	528 yd
King George V Playing Fields SISH LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	624 yd
The Thomas Alleyne Academy HIGH STREET	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	689 yd
Barclay School WALKERN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	722 yd
Stevenage Swimming Centre ST. GEORGES WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	813 yd
The Thomas Alleyne Academy Playing Fields High Street	grass pitches	873 yd
Stevenage Arts & Leisure Centre STEVENAGE LEISURE CENTRE STEVENAGE LEISURE CENTRE LYTTON WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts	990 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	172.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SG1 3PE