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SG2 7DD

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Aston, Datchworth & Walkern

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Detailed insights for SG2 7DD

Overview

Postcode SG2 7DD is located in a rural village, within the Aston, Datchworth & Walkern ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered is £71,306 per year. The nearest station is Watton-At-Stone located about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,863 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered is £71,306 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG2 7DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered near SG2 7DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Watton-At-Stone located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
38.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.81(-62%)
Vehicle crime
6.95(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.25(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.78(-57%)
Burglary
2.08(-25%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
92.06%
Irish
9
3.25%
Other Asian
7
2.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
45.34%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.68%
No qualifications
32
13.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
50.81%
Owns with a mortgage
46
37.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aston, Datchworth & Walkern 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 Aston, Datchworth & Walkern over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£665,000
Flats5£175,000
Semi-Detached14£466,250
Terraced12£427,500

10 year median price trend in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern.

Schools

In the SG2 7DD postcode area, located within Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG2 7DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryBenington Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,560
Band B£1,820
Band C£2,080
Band D£2,340
Band E£2,860
Band F£3,379
Band G£3,899
Band H£4,679

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HertfordshireE14001393
WardAston, Datchworth & WalkernE05015354
ParishBeningtonE04004719
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Datchworth, Walkern & CotteredE02007093
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 019CE01035609
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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