Latitude: 51.8878 / 51°53'16"N
Longitude: -0.184 / 0°11'2"W
OS Eastings: 525072
OS Northings: 222585
OS Grid: TL250225
Mapcode National: GBR J83.N8X
Mapcode Global: VHGP0.RTK5
Plus Code: 9C3XVRQ8+49
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vv73
What Three Birds: cisticola.goldfinch.stilt
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SG2 8BW is a primarily residential postcode in Broadwater, Stevenage. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £162,058 to £1,603,798 with an average of £359,994.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £5,100. The most common recorded business type is Communication Station.
Stevenage is a town, which had a population of 89,663 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 78 people resident in SG2 8BW, of which 32 were male and 46 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
SG2 8BW is in the Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
SG2 8BW is approximately 98m (321ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in SG2 8BW
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SG2 8BW
8d2: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SG2 8BW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near SG2 8BW include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Londis, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of SG2 8BW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Stevenage Borough Council
Ward
Roebuck
Councillors
John Gardner (Labour)
Chris Howells (Conservative)
Anne Wells (Labour)
County Council
Hertfordshire
Electoral Division
Broadwater
County Councillor
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Stevenage
MP
Stephen McPartland (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SG2 8BW.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SG2 8BW.
Roebuck Primary School and Nursery
St Margarets, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8RG
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School
Monkswood Lane, (Off Monkswood Way), Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8QJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Shephalbury Park Primary School
Burydale, Broadwater, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8AX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Peartree Spring Primary School
Hydean Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9GG
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Longmeadow Primary School
Oaks Cross, Broadwater, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8LT
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Barnwell School
Barnwell, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9SW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Da Vinci Studio School of Science and Engineering
Monkswood Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1LA
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Good
The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0HS
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Barclay School
Walkern Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3RB
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
The Thomas Alleyne School
High Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3BE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7NL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Sir Frederic Osborn School
Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AF
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.