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Herts Ad Property team The iconic Joyride statue in Stevenage s New Town. Picture: DANNY LOO - Credit: DANNY LOO Ample shops and leisure facilities combined with great road and rail links and affordable homes make Stevenage an appealing proposition. We found out more about this ever evolving area. Stevenage has experienced enormous change in the last 75 years. Amid the housing crisis that followed the Second World War, the new Labour government passed the 1946 New Towns Act - and what had been a small farming community of around 6,000 people became Britain s first ever New Town. Today, Stevenage is split into two distinct areas: Old Town and New Town . The smaller Old Town, with its more prestigious period homes, has an attractive high street lined with small shops and historic pubs and is prettier than its counterpart. Beyond the high street is the Grade I listed St Nicholas Church, the ancient parish church of Stevenage. ....