Hudson Road is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG2 0ER is located in the Chells electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stevenage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hudson Road, Stevenage, SG2 0ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG2 0EL, SG2 0EJ, SG2 0ET, SG2 0HY, SG2 0EN, SG2 0EP, SG2 0HB, SG2 0EF, SG2 0EZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SG2 0ER 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 | 51.4% | 50.4% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 48.6% | 49.6% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 SG2 0ER, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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 | 30.5% | 42.9% | 12.4% | 37.9% | 5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.7% | 31.9% | -8.8% | 44.2% | -12.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 1.6% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 13.6% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 13% | 8.9% | -4.1% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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 | 43% | 44.7% | 1.7% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 28.9% | -3.8% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 17.4% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 7.9% | 6.4% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35% | 20.6% | -14.4% | 18.2% | 2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 11.9% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 21.6% | 8.6% | 13.4% | 8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.7% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 15.5% | 8.7% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.8% | 22.2% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -11.6% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.6% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.6% 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% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 0.4% | -2.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 6% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 90.7% | 84.6% | -6.1% | 81.4% | 3.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 86.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93% | 86.3% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 4.3% | 3.8% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 4.7% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 86.3% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 0.4% | -5.2% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.9% | 37.2% | 10.7% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hudson Road was 175.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 156.3% higher than the Chells average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hudson Road has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Chells and the 41st highest crime rate of 248 local areas in Stevenage .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Hudson Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2025-03-28 | £348,961 |
| 7 Hudson Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2024-05-10 | £342,545 |
| 27 Hudson Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-08-16 | £345,085 |
| 21 Hudson Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2021-04-09 | £301,316 |
| 25 Hudson Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2018-04-13 | £326,860 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peartree Way Nursery School Peartree Way , SG2 9EA | 3out of 4 | 2,622 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery Webb Rise , SG1 5PA | 3out of 4 | 512 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lodge Farm Primary School Mobbsbury Way , Chells SG2 0HP | 3out of 4 | 613 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Martins Wood Primary School Mildmay Road , SG1 5RT | 3out of 4 | 686 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camps Hill Primary School Chells Way , SG2 0LT | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Giles Junior School Durham Road , SG1 4JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Nobel School Mobbsbury Way , SG2 0HS | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marriotts School Brittain Way , SG2 8UT | 3out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barclay Academy Walkern Road , SG1 3RB | 2out of 4 | 2,172 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Thomas Alleyne Academy High Street , SG1 3BE | 3out of 4 | 2,512 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnwell School Barnwell , SG2 9SW | 2out of 4 | 2,918 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 | 2,817 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevenage Education Support Centre Collenswood Road , SG2 9HQ | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Larwood School Larwood Drive , SG1 5BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lonsdale School Brittain Way , SG2 8UT | 3out of 4 | 1,262 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenside School Shephall Green , SG2 9XS | 3out of 4 | 2,979 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Valley School Broadhall Way , SG2 9BN | 3out of 4 | 3,065 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timebridge Community Centre | Mobbsbury Way, Stevenage | 325 yd | |
| FREEconomy.today | Timebridge Community Centre, Mobbsbury Way | 325 yd | |
| The Nobel School | Nobel School, Mobbsbury Way | 406 yd | |
| Chells Cafe | 28 The Glebe, Chells Way | 597 yd | |
| Gangnam Restaurant | 22 - 24 The Glebe, Chells Way | 597 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Sports | 6A The Glebe, Chells Way | 597 yd | |
| The Lytton Players | The Lytton Theatre, Vardon Road | 731 yd | |
| Times Club | Times Club & Institute, The Oval | 828 yd | |
| Emperors Head PH | Emperors Head, 1 Emperors Gate | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 85 Mobbsbury Way, Stevenage | 113 yd | |
| Rupa Tandoori | Rupa Tandoori Take Away, 87 Mobbsbury Way | 113 yd | |
| Rift Catering | 29 Verity Way, Stevenage | 490 yd | |
| Times Square Pizza | Times Square Pizzas, 11 The Glebe | 546 yd | |
| Golden Fry Fish Bar | 3 The Glebe, Chells Way | 546 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Chells Way | 589 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | Co-Operative, 14 - 18 The Oval | 794 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Nobel School Mobbsbury Way | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 411 yd |
| Moss Bury Primary School And Nursery WEBB RISE | grass pitches | 609 yd |
| Marriotts School Sports Facilities (Closed) Telford Avenue | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 867 yd |
| Marriotts Sports Centre TELFORD AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 944 yd |
| Hampson Park HAMPSON PARK HAMPSON PARK WEBB RISE | grass pitches | 977 yd |
| Ridgemond Park Training Centre (Closed) Faraday Road | grass pitches | 1,081 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 | 43.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.