SG2 7DY
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Property report — SG2 7DY
Open-data due diligence for SG2 7DY and the area around it.
SG2 7DY in brief: 23 recorded sales (£25,000–£685,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SG2 7DY itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SG2 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£539,474
Population
19,252
Crimes recorded
4
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
63%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in SG2 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-28 | £560,000 | 24 BENINGTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2024-07-31 | £477,500 | 48 BENINGTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2022-06-10 | £685,000 | 28 BENINGTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2022-06-10 | £685,000 | 30 BENINGTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2020-08-14 | £315,000 | 38 BENINGTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2018-05-25 | £390,000 | 40 BENINGTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2014-08-01 | £320,000 | 40 BENINGTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2012-05-01 | £250,000 | 48 BENINGTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 2012-04-27 | £375,000 | 49 BENINGTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2012-04-27 | £375,000 | 49 BENINGTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2010-10-01 | £460,000 | 49A BENINGTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-07-13 | £245,000 | 40 BENINGTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-10-21 | £409,500 | 49A BENINGTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-09-03 | £245,000 | 40 BENINGTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-08-17 | £112,000 | 30 BENINGTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-04-12 | £330,000 | 51 BENINGTON ROAD | Detached |
| 2000-06-09 | £250,000 | 49A BENINGTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1998-07-28 | £25,000 | 30 BENINGTON ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1997-12-19 | £106,500 | 28 BENINGTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-12-19 | £106,500 | 28 BENINGTON ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-08-18 | £315,000 | 41 BENINGTON ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-06-12 | £128,000 | 32 BENINGTON ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-03-12 | £126,500 | 34 BENINGTON ROAD | Detached |
23 recorded sales on SG2 7DY. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Featherstone Wood Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Ashtree Primary Academy | 1.0 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2021) |
| Barnwell School | 1.1 mi | Secondary | Good (2021) |
| Longmeadow Primary School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Peartree Spring Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE (0.9 mi) · BEDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE (1.9 mi) · KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE (2.1 mi)
Nearest hospitals: THE LISTER HOSPITAL TREATMENT CENTRE ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (3.7 mi) · LISTER HOSPITAL (3.7 mi) · THE LISTER HOSPITAL SURGICENTRE (3.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: POST OFFICE (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · SOLOMANS PIGHTLE (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 43 AND 45, BENINGTON ROAD (Grade II*) (0.0 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: POPLARS PHARMACY (0.6 mi) · S.L. ANDERSON (1.0 mi) · OAKS CROSS PHARMACY (1.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Knebworth (2.3 mi) · Watton-at-Stone (2.5 mi) · Stevenage (2.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.6 mi) · Tesco (2.0 mi) · Londis (2.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 44
- One-person households
- 25%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 8,020
Owned 68% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SG2 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SG2 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 6/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for SG2 7DY in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictSG2 | SectorSG2 7 | PostcodeSG2 7DY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £379,049 | £539,474 | £317,022 |
| Population | 51,578 | 19,252 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 251 | 4 | — |
| Schools | 22 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 90% | 63% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 96% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SG2 7); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.