stevenage SG15 Postcodes

Stevenage (SG15)

The SG15 postcode area is located in the Stevenage postcode town region, within the county of Bedfordshire, and contains a total of 153 individual postcodes.

There are 3 electoral wards in the SG15 postcode area, including Arlesey, Baldock, Biggleswade, Buntingford, Henlow, Hertford, Hitchin, Knebworth, Letchworth Garden City, Much Hadham, Royston, Sandy, Shefford, Stevenage, Ware which come under the local authority of the Central Bedfordshire Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 22% of people in SG15 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of SG15 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

SG15 is a postcode district in the Stevenage area of the county of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. It covers much of the town of Stevenage, including the rural villages of Heath, Little Wymondley, Knebworth and St Pauls Walden.

The postcode is divided into two parts; SG15 (odd numbered addresses) and SG15 6 (even numbered addresses). It covers a total area of about 8.17 square miles and has a population estimated to be over 21,000.

Stevenage is located to the north of the county and is adjacent to the neighbouring towns of Baldock, Knebworth, Welwyn Garden City and Letchworth. SG15 postcodes are served by three railway stations: Stevenage Station, Knebworth Station and St Albans City Station. It is also served by numerous bus routes throughout the town and into the neighbouring towns and villages.

The SG15 postcode is home to some of the largest employers in the area, such as Lockheed Martin, Stevenage Borough Council, Kontron and UK TV-channel Liberty Bell. The town has seen major investment in the past two years, with the development of the Stevenage Old Town redevelopment project; a new shopping centre, Royal Wesley Square, opened in late 2016.

The area is known for its history and culture, and many attractions and events take place regularly in the SG15 postcode such as markets, festivals, concerts, and theatre performances. The nearby Fairlands Valley Park is a popular destination for families and other visitors throughout the year, and the Quality Hotel, Stevenage features an indoor swimming pool, spa and buffet restaurant.

Residents in the SG15 postcode area also benefit from excellent access to a range of educational facilities, including Stevenage Leisure Centre, Stevenage Southmere Village Pre-School, Stevenage College and St Andrew's Primary School, among others. The local government in the area is Stevenage Borough Council, which provides a wide range of services such as housing, waste collection, parks, libraries and fire services.

Education in the area is provided by a number of primary and secondary schools and colleges; notable examples include The Priory School, Barleycroft Primary School, Bernard W Beckett Secondary School, Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School and Fearnhill School.

The SG15 postcode is a fantastic area to live in for its mix of town and country life. Residents have access to excellent local facilities such as shopping centres, restaurants, pubs, leisure centres, parks and educational establishments, meaning that its an ideal place for many people looking to find a home.

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