St. Nicholas
St. Nicholas neighbourhood data at a glance
St. Nicholas at a glance
- House prices
- £321,750
- Middle57th percentile
- Schools
- 47th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 38th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 73.7 per 1,000 residents
- Middle45th percentile
- Flood risk
- Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land6th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs St. Nicholas a good place to live?
St. Nicholas has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Stevenage below.
St. Nicholas and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| St. Nicholas | £321,750 | 73.7 |
| Bedwell | £310,750 | 271.1 |
| Manor | £340,000 | 46.8 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
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Crime rate in St. Nicholas
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 73.7 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 45th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in St. Nicholas
House prices
- Median sale price
- £321,750
- Percentile
- 57th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 31 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in St. Nicholas
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in St. Nicholas is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 35.3 per 1,000 residents: lower than Stevenage (48.9) and close to England (35.9).
| Type | St. Nicholas | Stevenage | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 35.3 | 48.9 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 10.5 | 20.5 | 18.1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8.2 | 14.1 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.3 | 7.9 | 6.8 |
| Public order | 4.6 | 8.5 | 6.6 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.1 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| Burglary | 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
| Drugs | 1.9 | 4.5 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in St. Nicholas
Schools
47th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in St. Nicholas
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in St. Nicholas
Transport
38th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is St. Nicholas a good place to live?
St. Nicholas has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is St. Nicholas safe?
St. Nicholas ranks in the 45th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in St. Nicholas?
The median sale price was £321,750 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 57th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in St. Nicholas?
Schools rank in the 47th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near St. Nicholas?
Nearby public profiles include Bedwell in Stevenage and Manor in Stevenage.
