Affluence in SG1 3RR
How SG1 3RR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodfield & Old Town
- Council
- Stevenage
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,794 (2024)
SG1 3RRStevenage
How well off SG1 3RR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG1 3RR area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Crime4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.1% of adults in the SG1 3RR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.6% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.2% of adults in the SG1 3RR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.5% of adults in the SG1 3RR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG1 3RR (Woodfield & Old Town) (about 1,794 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.