The UK Postcode Database

SG2 8JL

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
SG2 8JL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SG2 8JL

Benstede - 34 properties, USRN 37801489

Mandeville - 13 properties, USRN 37810969

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8809 / 51°52'51"N

Longitude: -0.1659 / 0°9'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 695060 5751593

OS Easting: 526340

OS Northing: 221853

OS Grid: TL263218

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR J8B.0WM

Mapcode Global: VHGP1.2ZNG

Open Location Code: 9C3XVRJM+9J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wv01

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20745 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SG2 8JL on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:00
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:24
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:43
Moon sets 19:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for SG2 8JL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SG2 8JL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 April 2024 27 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £315,000
10 November 2023 17 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £330,000
11 January 2023 12 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £350,000
2 December 2022 14 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £355,000
12 July 2022 32 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £342,000
15 June 2022 34 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £325,000
29 June 2021 30 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £335,000
28 June 2021 19 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £320,000
15 June 2021 10 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £370,000
30 April 2021 15 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £265,000
29 April 2021 7 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Semi-detached Freehold £265,000
14 June 2019 27 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £296,000
14 February 2019 9 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Semi-detached Freehold £255,000
15 November 2018 17 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
13 August 2018 13 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £277,500
23 November 2017 18 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £260,000
21 November 2017 11 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £293,000
2 October 2015 29 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £207,000
18 August 2015 32 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £206,000
22 April 2015 14 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £216,500
21 July 2014 5 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £211,000
13 December 2013 28 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,000
28 August 2013 19 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
23 January 2013 19 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,000
5 July 2011 13 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,000
3 June 2011 12 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
25 March 2011 10 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
4 March 2011 20 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £146,000
16 July 2010 28 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
18 December 2009 29 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £153,500
18 December 2009 11 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £168,000
24 April 2008 10 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
13 July 2007 19 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Semi-detached Freehold £162,995
13 April 2007 23 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
3 April 2007 17 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £172,995
24 November 2006 30 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £178,000
28 July 2006 23 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
16 December 2004 27 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £147,000
7 April 2004 30 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
30 April 2003 19 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Semi-detached Freehold £124,000
23 April 2003 17 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
4 March 2003 22 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £152,000
22 November 2002 27 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,950
19 August 2002 9 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
12 August 2002 18 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £113,500
10 May 2002 2 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Semi-detached Freehold £129,995
5 December 2001 13 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,950
24 July 2001 32 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,500
21 March 2000 20 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,500
1 March 2000 30 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
25 February 2000 2 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Semi-detached Freehold £77,250
4 November 1999 29 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,500
27 July 1999 13 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,950
2 July 1999 18 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
25 June 1999 28 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
1 May 1998 25 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
24 October 1997 31 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
12 September 1997 16 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000
18 April 1997 3 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,500
4 November 1996 27 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
24 June 1996 34 Benstede, Stevenage SG2 8JL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,995

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SG2 8JL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Stevenage

MP

Kevin Bonavia Labour

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Broadwater

Councillor

Janet Bainbridge Reform UK

Stevenage Borough Council
District council ward

Longmeadow

Councillors

Akin Elekolusi Labour

Lynda Guy Labour

Peter Clark Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SG2 8JL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00120670 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01023763 Stevenage 012A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004955 Stevenage 012 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05015628 Longmeadow Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 DLUHC
E07000243 Stevenage Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 April 2013 DLUHC
E10000015 Hertfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001516 Stevenage Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000027 Hertfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000272 Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33027518 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000048 Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000049 NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000080 Stevenage, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000025 NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000611 Broadwater ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63011231 Stevenage Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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