Furzedown is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG2 9EL is located in the Bandley Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stevenage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Furzedown, Stevenage, SG2 9EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG2 9EJ, SG2 9EN, SG2 9EH, SG2 9RQ, SG2 9RJ, SG2 9EP, SG2 9HD, SG2 9ER, SG2 9RF.

Furzedown Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Furzedown are based on 50 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 SG2 9EL

Average Price
£301,803
Semi-Detached
£316,931
Terraced
£302,880
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£156,011
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Furzedown

Average Price
£306,799
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on FurzedownStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 Furzedown, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002022-12-08 £295,607
41 Furzedown, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£295,0002021-12-21 £299,679
51 Furzedown, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002020-06-05 £280,253
37 Furzedown, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£277,5002019-10-04 £328,125
55 Furzedown, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002018-03-20 £307,881

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way , SG2 9EA 		3out of 4 944 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashtree Primary School and Nursery
Chertsey Rise , SG2 9JQ 		2out of 4 574 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Peartree Spring Primary School
Hydean Way , SG2 9GG 		3out of 4 814 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Featherstone Wood Primary School
Featherston Road , SG2 9PP 		2out of 4 833 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery
Six Hills Way , SG2 0PZ 		3out of 4 946 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedwell Primary School
Bedwell Crescent , SG1 1NJ 		2out of 4 984 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marriotts School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT 		3out of 4 616 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Barnwell School
Barnwell , SG2 9SW 		2out of 4 1,104 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way , SG2 0HS 		3out of 4 1,547 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Barclay Academy
Walkern Road , SG1 3RB 		2out of 4 3,032 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street , SG1 3BE 		3out of 4 3,260 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,016 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lonsdale School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT 		3out of 4 617 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road , SG2 9HQ 		3out of 4 1,067 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenside School
Shephall Green , SG2 9XS 		3out of 4 1,203 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Valley School
Broadhall Way , SG2 9BN 		3out of 4 1,553 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Larwood School
Larwood Drive , SG1 5BZ 		3out of 4 1,882 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
Costello'sCostello's, Fairlands Way642 yd
Hyde Cafe Ltd22 The Hyde, Stevenage692 yd
Hyde Chicken20 The Hyde, Stevenage692 yd
The Hyde Restaurant18 The Hyde, Stevenage692 yd
Bengal Lounge23 The Hyde, Stevenage736 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shephall Tavern16 The Hyde, Stevenage736 yd
The SquirrelAusten Paths, Stevenage889 yd
Old Red LionOld Red Lion PH, Hydean Way991 yd
The Coopers InnThe Coopers Inn, Magpie Crescent1,035 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sea Breeze Fish And Chips8 Burwell Road, Stevenage178 yd
Big Chef6 Burwell Road, Stevenage178 yd
New World31 The Hyde, Stevenage692 yd
Ocean Fish Bar19 The Hyde, Stevenage726 yd
Farm House Pizza10 The Hyde, Stevenage768 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op StoreCo-Op, 14 The Hyde767 yd
Sainsbury's PlcMagpie Crescent, Stevenage1,035 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashtree Primary School
CHERTSEY RISE 		grass pitches471 yd
Barnwell School (East) (Closed)
Collenswood Road 		grass pitches475 yd
Peartree Park
PEARTREE WAY 		grass pitches613 yd
Featherstone Wood Primary School
FEATHERSTON ROAD 		grass pitches700 yd
Ridgemond Park Training Centre (Closed)
Faraday Road 		grass pitches742 yd
Marriotts Sports Centre
TELFORD AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,015 yd
St Nicholas Ce Primary School
SIX HILLS WAY 		grass pitches1,064 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 speed78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Furzedown Street dangerous?

In 2023, 327 crimes were reported near Furzedown . 31% 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 SG2 9EL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Furzedown, Stevenage, SG2 9EL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee133
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed30
Retired29
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other9
Student (economically inactive)9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Construction23
Education17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities11
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female191
Male192

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated10
Divorced23
Widowed12

Health

Very good health196
Good health124
Fair health46
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 50
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 83
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian14
Black African26
Black Caribbean2
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other11
White299
Arab4
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom319
European Union24
Rest of Europe1
Africa24
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK319
10+ Years53
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom299
Ireland8
Germany6
Italy4
Portugal1
Lithuania5
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries9
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America2
No passport held39

Religion

No religion182
Christian163
Muslim7
Other religion5
Not answered28
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