Vardon Road is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG1 5BQ is located in the Pin Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stevenage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vardon Road, Stevenage, SG1 5BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG1 5BJ, SG1 5BG, SG1 5JS, SG1 5BH, SG1 5JY, SG1 5JT, SG1 5BL, SG1 5JR, SG1 5EF.

Vardon Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vardon Road are based on 261 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 5BQ

Average Price
£342,228
Semi-Detached
£342,897
Terraced
£342,180
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vardon Road

Average Price
£290,712
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vardon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
416 Vardon Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002014-07-18 £331,950
428 Vardon Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002014-02-28 £270,730
436 Vardon Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£177,0002012-05-28 £326,479
414 Vardon Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002011-05-31 £327,907
416 Vardon Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£174,0002007-09-07 £305,322

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way, SG2 9EA 		3,064 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 4Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School
Wisden Road, SG1 5JD 		407 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Almond Hill Junior School
Almonds Lane, SG1 3RP 		412 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School
Letchmore Road, SG1 3PS 		893 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Giles Junior School
Durham Road, SG1 4JQ 		930 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Giles Infant and Nursery School
Durham Road, SG1 4JQ 		930 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 		815 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street, SG1 3BE 		1,167 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road, SG1 4AE 		1,632 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way, SG2 0HS 		1,913 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriotts School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		1,994 yd Community 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 		2,481 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 		741 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lonsdale School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		1,993 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road, SG2 9HQ 		2,075 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Valley School
Broadhall Way, SG2 9BN 		3,250 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenside School
Shephall Green, SG2 9XS 		3,499 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
Curry Village551 Lonsdale Road, Stevenage401 yd
Pin Green Community Association / Hampson Park Coffee ShopPin Green Community Centre, Pin Green Community Association / Hampson Park Coffee Shop488 yd
Daisy's KitchenDaisys Kitchen, 1 The Oval884 yd
Costa CoffeeCosta Coffee, Roaring Meg Retail Park, London Road920 yd
Harvester RestaurantRoaring Meg Retail Park, Harvester Restaurant920 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Almond TreeThe Almond Tree Public House, 553 Lonsdale Road373 yd
The Lytton PlayersThe Lytton Theatre, Vardon Road723 yd
Drapers Arms76 - 78 High Street, Stevenage920 yd
Times ClubTimes Club & Institute, The Oval920 yd
The Dun CowThe Dun Cow, 32 Letchmore Road1,016 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Oval Fish BarThe Oval Fish Bar, 7 The Oval879 yd
FryHouse25 The Oval, Stevenage920 yd
New V & VNew V & V, 23 The Oval920 yd
Royal Pizza And Kebab31 The Oval, Stevenage920 yd
Rift Catering29 Verity Way, Stevenage1,014 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-OperativeCo-Operative, 14 - 18 The Oval866 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Trotts Hill Primary School
WISDEN ROAD 		grass pitches383 yd
Hampson Park
HAMPSON PARK HAMPSON PARK WEBB RISE 		grass pitches447 yd
Larwood School
WEBB RISE 		artificial grass pitch757 yd
Giles Junior School
DURHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches817 yd
Moss Bury Primary School And Nursery
WEBB RISE 		grass pitches867 yd
Barclay School
WALKERN ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite929 yd
The Thomas Alleyne Academy Playing Fields
High Street 		grass pitches1,074 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed172.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vardon Road dangerous?

In 2023, 270 crimes were reported near Vardon 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 5BQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 270
Violence And Sexual Offences 93
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Public Order 22
Other Theft 18
Drugs 17
Vehicle Crime 16
Burglary 9
Other Crime 4
Theft From The Person 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG1 5BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wisden Road367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Trumper Road181 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wisden Road367 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wisden Road367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wisden Road367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pollard Gardens284 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Pollard Gardens284 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Trumper Road181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trumper Road181 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trumper Road181 yd

Employment

SG1 5BQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee94
Retired65
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed24
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Student (economically inactive)7
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities27
Education15
Construction13
Manufacturing13
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female153
Male175

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex130
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed16

Health

Very good health153
Good health117
Fair health46
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 57
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian5
Other Asian1
Black African11
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White279
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab3
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union21
Africa13
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years28
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland7
Italy2
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Other Europe4
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia4
No passport held46

Religion

No religion133
Christian156
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim13
Other religion3
Not answered17
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