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Stevenage (SG2)
The SG2 postcode area is located in the Stevenage postcode town region, within the county of Hertfordshire, and contains a total of 1091 individual postcodes.
There are 37 electoral wards in the SG2 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 Stevenage Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 22% of people in SG2 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 SG2 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
SG2 is a postcode situated in the Stevenage district of Hertfordshire, England. It covers 11.10 square kilometres and is located in the centre of the town, with the postcode area taking in the town centre and a densely populated residential area. SG2 includes the business centre, departments of the shopping centre, the Town Square, the central public parks and playgrounds, and a section of the industrial estate.
The area is served by a large number of local amenities, like libraries and leisure centres, plenty of shops, cafes, and restuarants. There are also parks and playing fields, and a local outdoor swimming pool. Primary and Secondary schools can be found in this area, such as Knellswood Primary, Thomas Alleyne's High and The Nobel School.
Stevenage Borough Council's offices are located in the Postcode. There is an industrial estate here as well, which serves various businesses, including distribution centres, fabrication factories, engineering, and construction companies. There are also two railway stations close to the SG2 postcode area - Stevenage Railway Station and Stevenage North Railway Station.
The area sees high levels of traffic, and is not in a Low Emission Zone. It is not a very green area, and there are no cyclist lanes or paths. Property prices are just above the national average, and the populations are highly diverse. The average house price in the post code is around £393,500.
TheSG2 postcode is a thriving and vibrant area in the Stevenage district of Hertfordshire. It has a great range of leisure activities, plenty of shops and businesses, plenty of schooling options, and a diverse population. It is within easy reach of the motorway network and has good public transport links.
Demographics
Hertfordshire
SG2 is located in the county of Hertfordshire, in England.
Hertfordshire has a total population of 1,176,700, making it the 12th largest county in the UK.
Hertfordshire has a total area of 634 square miles, and a population density of 716 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | SG2 |
| Postal Town | Stevenage |
| MSOA Name | Stevenage 007 |
| LSOA Name | Stevenage 007D |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Region | Hertfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Stevenage |
| Area Classification | Unclassified |
SG2 Electoral Wards
The postal region of SG2, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.