Broadwater & Bragbury End
Stevenage · East of England · population 5,920 · 4 LSOAs
Postcode SG2
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #3,042 of 6,856 in England
- #417 of 746 in East of England
- #3 of 12 in Stevenage
- Around the England average
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 17% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 17% |
| Associate professional | 14% |
| Managers & directors | 13% |
| Skilled trades | 12% |
| Administrative | 10% |
| Caring & leisure | 10% |
| Elementary | 9% |
| Sales & customer service | 8% |
| Process & plant | 7% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 47% · Christian 45% · Muslim 2%
Born outside the UK: 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
Broadwater & Bragbury End is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,042 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 12 in Stevenage. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (97) but weak on Education (37). Typical homes here sold for about £356,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+6%) (from 81 sales), in line with the wider Stevenage median of £345,000. Typical household take-home income is around £45,429 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £356,000 | 81 | +4.7% | +6.3% |
| Detached | £505,000 | 15 | -6.2% | +5.2% |
| Semi-detached | £442,500 | 9 | +23.6% | +16.4% |
| Terraced | £350,000 | 49 | +2.3% | +19.4% |
| Flat | £270,975 | 8 | +15.3% | — |
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Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #3,041 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #2,597 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 196 |
| Theft | 32 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Public order & weapons | 28 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other | 14 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 80 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Stevenage
- Chells North89
- Woodfield & Old Town63
- Chells South54
- Poplars54
- Symonds Green47
- St Nicholas46
- Roebuck41
- Shephall40
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Canford Heath WestBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole56£370,000
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- Horrabridge & Mary TavyWest Devon56£433,000
- Kidbrooke SouthGreenwich56£494,150
- Swadlincote SouthSouth Derbyshire56£201,500
- Blaydon North & Winlaton MillGateshead56£172,500