Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Old Town, Stevenage, England
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Old Town, Stevenage, England
SG1 3SH is in the Stevenage local authority (E07000243). The property market in the SG1 3SH postcode area had 0 properties sold in 2021. Across the SG1 area, there were 3333 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £416043.
Property market | £413,567 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Luton (8.1 miles) | |
Broadband | 100.7mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 235 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 378 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Stevenage level) | |
Community | Median age is 38.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Hertfordshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Stevenage) | |
Commute (approx) | - Kings Cross (20 mins) - Cambridge (28 mins) - London St Pancras (28 mins) - London Bridge (43 mins) - East Croydon (58 mins) ... (view more here) | |
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£413,567 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Luton (8.1 miles) | |
100.7mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 38.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Hertfordshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 235 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions378 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Stevenage level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Stevenage) | |
- Kings Cross (20 mins) - Cambridge (28 mins) - London St Pancras (28 mins) - London Bridge (43 mins) - East Croydon (58 mins) - Highbury & Islington (58 mins) - Cannon Street (62 mins) - Charing Cross (67 mins) - Wimbledon (81 mins) - Victoria (87 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Whitesmead has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. On average, a detached house costs £661,730, which is down -1.2% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £413,567, a terraced house £323,778 and a flat £192,946. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £945 per month. Property prices in Whitesmead are slightly lower than the average property prices across Hertfordshire and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Whitesmead, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Hertfordshire region.
Property data is based on Stevenage level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Train Station | Distance from Whitesmead | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Knebworth A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Kings Cross (34 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £335 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 39 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £335 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 42 mins - Thameslink - £335 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (50 mins - Thameslink - £312 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 57 mins - Thameslink - £365 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Thameslink - £335 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 110 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 121 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 135 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 138 mins - Greater Anglia - £335 monthly fare) View details |
Watton-at-Stone | Nearby |
- London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 50 mins - Thameslink - £319 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 50 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £296 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (53 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £319 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (54 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £319 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 65 mins - Thameslink - £350 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 80 mins - Thameslink - £319 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 114 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 129 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 139 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Stevenage A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Kings Cross (28 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £381 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (38 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £261 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (29 mins - Thameslink - £381 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 44 mins - Thameslink - £412 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (59 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £381 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 62 mins - Thameslink - £381 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (2 change(s) - 62 mins - Southeastern - £381 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (2 change(s) - 67 mins - Southeastern - £381 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (3 change(s) - 81 mins - Thameslink - £381 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (2 change(s) - 87 mins - Southern - £381 monthly fare) View details - York (107 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 116 mins - Thameslink) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 116 mins - Greater Anglia - £381 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (130 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 148 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 167 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 171 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Hitchin A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Kings Cross (30 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £400 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (33 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £226 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (35 mins - Thameslink - £400 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 36 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £400 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 50 mins - Thameslink - £431 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 68 mins - Thameslink - £400 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (2 change(s) - 67 mins - Southeastern - £400 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (2 change(s) - 72 mins - Southeastern - £400 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (3 change(s) - 86 mins - Thameslink - £400 monthly fare) View details - York (103 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Victoria (2 change(s) - 92 mins - Southern - £400 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 122 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (126 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Greater Anglia - £400 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 145 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 168 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 173 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Welwyn North A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Kings Cross (30 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £312 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 33 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £312 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 37 mins - Thameslink - £312 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 52 mins - Thameslink - £342 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (54 mins - Thameslink - £350 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 66 mins - Thameslink - £312 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 114 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 139 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 142 mins - Greater Anglia - £312 monthly fare) View details |
Whitesmead has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Round Diamond Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Broom Barns Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Bedwell Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Peartree Spring Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Almond Hill Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Martins Wood Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Giles Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Giles Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Woolenwick Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Leys Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Graveley Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Barnwell School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Marriotts School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
The Valley School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | No |
Lonsdale School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Greenside School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
The Thomas Alleyne Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Larwood School | Primary Academy special converter - Mixed | No |
Fairlands Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Barclay Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/22/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/13/2017) | 30 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage |
Bedwell Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/2/2022) | 56 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage |
Peartree Spring Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/16/2017) | 10 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage |
Almond Hill Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/4/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/25/2013) | 44 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage |
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/17/2012) | 85 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage |
Giles Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/24/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
The Giles Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/29/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
The Leys Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/14/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
Broom Barns Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/22/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (1/29/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
The Thomas Alleyne Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (6/10/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
Larwood School | Primary Academy special converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/10/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
Fairlands Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (10/4/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
Graveley Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/20/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Hitchin | |
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/25/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/4/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
Barnwell School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/25/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage | |
Marriotts School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/11/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Stevenage |
School | Type |
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Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/22/2013) |
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/13/2017) 30 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Bedwell Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/2/2022) 56 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Peartree Spring Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/16/2017) 10 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Almond Hill Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/4/2016) |
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/25/2013) 44 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/17/2012) 85 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Giles Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/24/2016) |
The Giles Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/29/2011) |
The Leys Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/14/2014) |
Broom Barns Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/22/2014) |
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (1/29/2015) |
The Thomas Alleyne Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (6/10/2015) |
Larwood School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/10/2022) |
Fairlands Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/4/2012) |
Graveley Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/20/2013) |
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/25/2016) |
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/4/2014) |
Barnwell School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/25/2021) |
Marriotts School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/11/2021) |
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Average speed | 100.7 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.7% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
SG1 3SH | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 62% |
Whitesmead has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Stevenage, Asda Stevenage Supercentre, Iceland Stevenage, Iceland Stevenage Food Warehouse, Morrisons Daily Stevenage, Tesco Old Stevenage Express, Tesco Stevenage Extra. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Bar And Beyond, Cinnabar Cafe, Old Town Bar, Poachers, Red Lion, Royal Oak PH, Standard Bearer, Stevenage Arts And Leisure Centre, St. Nicholas PH, Th... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Angelique Restaurant, Ask Italian, Bella Vista, Chickaros Chicken And Grill, Cineworld, Costello's, Duncan's, Eatlunch, El Bar De Tapas, Fireaway Pizz... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Bike Stop Cafe, Cafe Rockingham, Coffee Haven, Costa Coffee, Esquires Coffee Stevenage, Mandy's Cafe, Ralphie And Poppys Play Cafe, Starbucks, Stevena... (see map below for more). SG1 3SH has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Hertfordshire has an average crime rate (64 crimes reported per thousand people). Whitesmead has a much higher crime rate than this, with 97 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Whitesmead has a lower rate (2 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
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