Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14971
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14971 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near SG2 8AB
Crime trends · near SG2 8AB
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY +29%
ASB
18
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -86%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
55
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,599
White Brit.80.6%
Other White6.2%
Indian2.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.8%
African1.5%
+ 3 other groups · 7.6%
Religion
Total residents: 1,610
Christian48.9%
No religion39.8%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim3.0%
Hindu1.8%
+ 1 other religions · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,598
50–6420.1%
35–4917.9%
65–7412.3%
25–3411.1%
75–847.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.4%
Households
Total households: 646
Any member 66+17.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.0%
All members 66+12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.7%
+ 7 other households · 36.2%
Administrative Information
Stevenage
Local Authority
Council Area
Stevenage E14001516
Constituency
E14001516
Hertfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
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 Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Stevenage 011B E01023784
E01023784
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stevenage 011 E02004954
E02004954
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stevenage 011B E01023784
E01023784
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
4:10 AM
Sunrise
7:43 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:10 AM
Sunset (today)
7:43 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
July 1990 — Introduced
Postcode SG2 8AB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 14971
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023784 and MSOA E02004954 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SG2 8AB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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