Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SG1 5JA.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
29 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 35 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School (Good) — 0.1 mi
16crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 16 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
8GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 7 GP, 1 hospital, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: STANMORE MEDICAL GROUP — 0.8 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 20 bus stops nearby
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 24.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Stevenage Muslim Community Centre — 0.2 mi
20supermarkets
20 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Budgens, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Co-op Stevenage - The Oval — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SG1 5JA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
43dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SG1.
Average sold price by property type across the SG1 district, 2021–2026 — 3,844 sales.
About SG1 5JA
SG1 5JA scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with STANMORE MEDICAL GROUP 0.8 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SG1 5JA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,695 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STANMORE MEDICAL GROUP, 0.8 mi away. The nearest hospital is LISTER HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
