SG1 9HQ

POSTCODE

A Roebuck postcode in Stevenage, an 8-minute walk from Stevenage Railway.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Stevenage Railway Station

    Rail · entrance

    677 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Stevenage Rail Station

    Rail

    684 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Knebworth Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 43 min

Bus stops

  • North Herts College

    Bus · adj · north

    263 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Elder Way

    Bus · N-bound · north

    308 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Elder Way

    Bus · S-bound · south

    339 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • ASDA

    Bus · adj · west

    344 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Gunnels Wood Park

    Bus · adj · south-east

    345 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near SG1 9HQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SG1 9HQ

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Roebuck electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
39
YoY -24%
634118
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY +11%
31197
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
1172
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
48
YoY -8%
785531
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

120
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Stevenage 011 (E02004954)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£57,873

£49,541–£67,606

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,045

£37,360–£49,596

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,599

£35,778–£41,643

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,743

£29,580–£38,493

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,889
White Brit.73.3%
Other White8.5%
African4.4%
Indian2.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%
+ 13 other groups · 9.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,882
No religion45.2%
Christian43.7%
Not answered6.6%
Muslim2.5%
Hindu1.4%
+ 4 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,885
35–4921.6%
25–3418.7%
50–6416.4%
≤47.6%
5–97.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.0%

Households

Total households: 763
One person: other19.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.0%
One person: aged 66+11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.3%
+ 9 other households · 35.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16303
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16303 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SG1 9HQ

England
Country
Stevenage
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Roebuck
Ward
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG1 9HQ
Coordinates
51.8961, -0.2030
Grid reference
TL237234
Easting
523,746
Northing
223,474
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XVQWW+CR
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Stevenage
Travel to Work
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
ITL Region
Stevenage
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Stevenage
Local Authority
Council Area
Stevenage E14001516
Constituency
E14001516
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Roebuck
Constituency code
E14001516
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Stevenage, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Stevenage

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Stevenage 011D E01023786
E01023786
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stevenage 011 E02004954
E02004954
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stevenage 011D E01023786
E01023786
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stevenage 011 E02004954
E02004954
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:44 AM4:45 PM
6:44 AM
Sunrise
4:45 PM
Sunset
10 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:44 AM
Sunset (today)
4:45 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2014
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~12 years
Active Duration
2014 -> Present
December 2014 — Introduced
Postcode SG1 9HQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023786 and MSOA E02004954 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16303
Present — Active
Postcode SG1 9HQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2014
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~12 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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