Stevenage

Stevenage is a historic market town in Hertfordshire, England, known for being one of the first new towns developed after World War II to address housing shortages. It features a mix of modernist architecture, residential neighborhoods, and green spaces. The town has a strong connection to science and technology, hosting research and development facilities, and is near London, making it a popular commuter location. Its urban planning emphasizes pedestrian-friendly areas, parks, and community facilities, blending historic charm with contemporary living. Stevenage offers a balanced environment for residents, combining ease of access to London with local amenities and recreational opportunities.