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Poplars

3,743 people · median £335,000 · Stevenage

Fast broadband
Stevenage Council · Labour-controlled   22/39 seats · 56% · OCD 2026
79/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£335k
median price
+21.9%
5-year growth
92%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£335k
median sold price
7.4 yrs
of local pay to buy
+21.9%
5-year change
£330k
typical terraced
34 min
London — fastest
1
rail stations
92%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
37
schools total
8.8
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
80
green spaces
7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
126
eat & drink
37
shops
99.4%
gigabit
5
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +21.9%

£191k£244k£297k£350k20142025£332,755
£206,000 in 2014 → £332,755 in 2025 · 66 sales in 12 months
In Stevenage:
6th cheapest of 14 neighbourhoods

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Poplars among Stevenage's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Poplars is a neighbourhood in Hertfordshire with a population of 3,743. The median house price is £335,000, with 66 sales recorded in the past 12 months. Terraced homes dominate the market at 46 sales with a median of £330,000, while detached properties median at £610,000.

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Prices have risen 21.9 percent over five years. The median age is 40.9 years; 55.4 percent of homes are owner-occupied. About 45 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Poplars. Air quality is good, with nitrogen dioxide at 8.8 micrograms per cubic metre (low band) and particulate matter at 7.0 (moderate). There is no flood risk in the area. Broadband coverage is excellent: 99.4 percent gigabit-capable and 100 percent superfast. Council tax for band D is £2,391.97. The area is governed by Stevenage Borough Council, which is Labour-controlled.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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