Area Report
Last updated 10 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A well-off pocket of Stevenage: a school rated Good 0.4 miles away and roughly 11 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SG1 5TS.
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.
Are the schools any good?
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 29 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 35 schools in total
- IMD education decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery (Good) — 0.4 mi
Is it safe?
27crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 27 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 22.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
5GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 5 GP, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: STEVENAGE PHARMACY — 0.6 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 11 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
14green spaces
- 4.9 ha total
- largest park 1 ha (0.19 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.2 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
21shops & libraries
- 19 supermarkets within 2 mi
- The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Budgens, Tesco…
- nearest 0.2 mi
- library 1.4 mi
Nearest: Co-op Stevenage - The Oval — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SG1 5TS.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SG1.
Average sold price by property type across the SG1 district, 2021–2026.
About SG1 5TS
SG1 5TS scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with STEVENAGE PHARMACY 0.6 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SG1 5TS is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,425 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Martins Wood Primary School (Ofsted: Inadequate), 0.2 mi away.
There were 27 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STEVENAGE PHARMACY, 0.6 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.
