SG2 postcode area
The SG2 postcode district spans 12 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in East Hertfordshire, North Hertfordshire, Stevenage. Area Scores range from 28 to 89 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the SG2 district: Chells North scores 89 out of 100 (#745 of 6,856 nationally) while Bedwell sits at 29 — neighbours on the map, 60 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £321,250 in Bedwell to £589,000 in Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered — a 1.8× gap within the SG2 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — East Hertfordshire, North Hertfordshire and Stevenage — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chells NorthStevenage | 745 | 89 | £360,000 |
| Knebworth, Codicote & KimptonNorth Hertfordshire | 841 | 88 | £497,500 |
| Ashwell, Weston & BarleyNorth Hertfordshire | 2,171 | 68 | £525,000 |
| Datchworth, Walkern & CotteredEast Hertfordshire | 2,562 | 63 | £589,000 |
| Broadwater & Bragbury EndStevenage | 3,042 | 56 | £356,000 |
| Chells SouthStevenage | 3,151 | 54 | £325,000 |
| PoplarsStevenage | 3,179 | 54 | £335,000 |
| Symonds GreenStevenage | 3,652 | 47 | £360,000 |
| RoebuckStevenage | 4,070 | 41 | £335,000 |
| ShephallStevenage | 4,125 | 40 | £335,000 |
| Martins WoodStevenage | 4,159 | 39 | £335,000 |
| BedwellStevenage | 4,879 | 29 | £321,250 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around SG2.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.