9,510TOTAL POPULATION
3,754HOUSEHOLDS
2.6%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£0AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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SG9 POSTCODE REGION

Stevenage (SG9)

The SG9 postcode area is located in the Stevenage postcode town region, within the county of Hertfordshire, and contains a total of 545 individual postcodes.

There are 88 electoral wards in the SG9 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 East Hertfordshire Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 32% of people in SG9 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 SG9 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


SG9 is a postcode in the United Kingdom that falls under the district of East Hertfordshire. It is in the south-eastern corner of Hertfordshire and covers the northern part of Buntingford and portions of the villages of Braughing, Throcking and Welden. The major roads running through SG9 include the A10, A1170, B1368 and B1383.

The postcode district (SG9) is bordered by postcode areas CN, AL and SG. SG9 also includes parts of the SG10 and SG8 postcode areas. SG9 is made up of small villages and hamlets such as Bircherley Green, Great Hadham, Nuthampstead and Walkern. The post towns associated with SG9 are Buntingford, Much Hadham, Sawbridgeworth, Ware and Watton-at-Stone.

The postcode area has many amenities, including supermarkets, schools, pubs, restaurants, petrol stations and shopping centres. Some of the larger stores in the area include Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury's.

The postcode area also covers the University of Hertfordshire campuses in Hatfield and Hertford. The university's campuses are well served by public transport, with regular buses and the Hatfield mainline railway station just five miles from the SG9 postcode area.

The parks and open spaces in SG9 are generally small in size and tend to be surrounded by residential housing. However, the larger open space in the postcode area is Hertford Heath, located two miles to the southeast of Braughing. The nature reserve comprises a steep sided sandstone ridge with woods, heathlands and meadows.

The SG9 postcode district falls within the boundaries of East Hertfordshire Council and is represented in Parliament by Alan Duncan MP for the constituency of Rutland and Melton. Other local government representatives include the East Hertfordshire District Councillor for Throcking ward, Councillor Henry Bell, and the member of Hertfordshire County Council for the East Hertfordshire division, Councillor Elizabeth Bell-Mose.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91%WORKING
  • 9%UNEMPLOYED

9% of people in SG9 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 14%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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SG9Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire

The county of Hertfordshire

SG9 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.

Hertfordshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodeSG9
Postal TownStevenage
MSOA NameEast Hertfordshire 001
LSOA NameEast Hertfordshire 001B
CountyHertfordshire
RegionHertfordshire
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityEast Hertfordshire
Area ClassificationUnclassified

SG9 Electoral Wards

The postal region of SG9, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Anstey
Ardeley
Aspenden
Barkway
Barleycroft End
Bassus Green
Berden
Bird Green
Bozen Green
Brent Pelham
Brick House End
Bridge Green
Brook End
Buckland
Building End
Buntingford
Chapel Green
Cheapside
Cherry Green
Chipping
Clapgate
Clay End
Cokenach
Cottered
Crabbs Green
Cromer
Cumberlow Green
Dassels
Deer's Green
Dewes Green
Duddenhoe End
East End
Farnham Green
Ford End
Furneux Pelham
Further Ford End
Gravesend
Great Hormead
Green End
Green End
Hare Street
Hare Street
Hay Green
Hay Street
Hertfordshire
Kelshall
Langley
Little Chishill
Little Hormead
Lower Green
Lower Green
Luffenhall
Meesden
Mill End
Moor Green
Newsells
Nuthampstead
Parker's Green
Park Green
Patient End
Patmore Heath
Pond Street
Redhill
Reed
Reed End
Rib
Roast Green
Roe Green
Rushden
Sandon
Shaftenhoe End
Shaw Green
Smith's End
Snow End
Southern Green
Starling's Green
Stocking Pelham
Therfield
Throcking
Uppend
Upper Green
Wakeley
Walkern
Wallington
Washall Green
Westmill
Whitehall
Wood End
Wyddial
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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