# Stevenage 009B

South east Stevenage. 1,206 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.

Stevenage 009B had 1,195 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01023751. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [Stevenage](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 18.1** (2025). Stevenage 009B has a deprivation score of 18.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,240th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage/neighbourhood/e01023751#f-imd-2025-score
- **Population: 1,195** (2021). Stevenage 009B had 1,195 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,515th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage/neighbourhood/e01023751#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Stevenage 009B, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage/neighbourhood/e01023751#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 3.5%** (August 2026). In Stevenage 009B, 3.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage/neighbourhood/e01023751#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#place=E01023751) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Stevenage 009B is in decile 5.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E01023751) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 8 homes were sold in Stevenage 009B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E01023751) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 4 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Stevenage 009B in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E01023751) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Stevenage 009B had 1,195 usual residents at the census.

## How Stevenage 009B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Stevenage 009B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 18.1 | joint 25th least deprived | 54 neighbourhoods, Stevenage · 2025 |
| Population | 1,195 | least populated | 54 neighbourhoods, Stevenage · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 100.0% | joint highest | 54 neighbourhoods, Stevenage · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 3.5% | joint 24th highest | 54 neighbourhoods, Stevenage · Aug 2026 |

## Is Stevenage 009B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stevenage 009B at a rate of 68.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 88.1 per 1,000 people across Poplars.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 4 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Stevenage 009B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (24), criminal damage and arson (22) and other crime (21).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Stevenage

These figures are published for the whole of Stevenage, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Stevenage and not Stevenage 009B alone. [See Stevenage](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage)

- **Average house price: £309,123** (August 2026). Stevenage’s average house price was £309,123 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,200** (2025). Full-time workers living in Stevenage earned a median of £42,200 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 99th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.3×** (2025). A home in Stevenage costs 7.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 172nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 92,081** (2025). Stevenage’s population was an estimated 92,081 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.9% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Stevenage 009B in brief

Stevenage 009B has a deprivation score of 18.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Stevenage 009B had 1,195 usual residents at the census.
In Stevenage 009B, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Stevenage 009B, 3.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01023751
- Middle area: [Poplars](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage/poplars)
- Ward: [Bandley Hill & Poplars †](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage/ward/bandley-hill-and-poplars)
- Postcode district: [SG2 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg2)
- Town: [Stevenage †](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage)
- Postcode area: [SG †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg)
- Constituency: [Stevenage †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stevenage)
- Council: [Stevenage](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.18 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,206
- Output areas: 4

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Stevenage 009A](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage/neighbourhood/e01023750), [Stevenage 010A](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage/neighbourhood/e01023791), [Stevenage 009E](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage/neighbourhood/e01023754), [Stevenage 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage/neighbourhood/e01023793)

## Latest updates for Stevenage 009B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01023751

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.10. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage/neighbourhood/e01023751