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Great Ashby

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About

Great Ashby is a modern residential development situated on the northern edge of Stevenage. The area is characterised by its planned layout of housing estates, green spaces, and local amenities built from the late 1990s onwards. It functions primarily as a commuter settlement, with convenient road links to the A1(M) motorway.

The ward contains several parks and playing fields, with the landscaped Great Ashby Park at its centre. A specific local feature is the preserved 'Swangley's Wood', an ancient woodland remnant integrated into the newer community. Retail needs are served by a district centre containing supermarkets and smaller shops.

Area overview

On average Great Ashby has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Ashby is £70,171 per year. There are 1 schools in Great Ashby: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Great Ashby

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £372,000 in Great Ashby area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Ashby in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Ashby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£565,000
Flats9£222,500
Semi-Detached25£395,000
Terraced39£335,000

10 years median price trend in Great Ashby

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Ashby.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.