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SG2 7DS

Boxfield Green

Manor

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Overview

Postcode SG2 7DS is located in an urban city, within the Manor ward of Stevenage in the East of England region, and forms part of the Chells North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chells North is £70,188 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage, about 2.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Chells North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Chells North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Chells North is £70,188 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Chells North near SG2 7DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stevenage located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
5,634.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.17(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.18(-12%)
Burglary
2.99(+8%)
Drugs
1.8(-38%)
Public order
1.8(-65%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
81.63%
Other White
20
5.83%
African
12
3.5%
Indian
8
2.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.75%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
36.9%
Level 3 (A level)
64
22.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.79%
No qualifications
27
9.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.31%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
40%
Owns outright
51
35.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
22.76%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.38%
Other social rented
1
0.69%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Manor

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£485
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£270K – £450K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £485 per square foot) in Manor area, with individual transactions ranging from £161,000 up to £720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Manor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£500,000£450
Semi-Detached20£385,000£480
Terraced37£305,000£518
Flats9£223,000£328

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Manor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£401,250£212,000£322,500£277,750
2017£403,750£210,000£286,000£258,500
2018£420,000£219,000£353,750£260,000
2019£420,000£206,000£312,500£269,250
2020£442,500£206,500£347,500£254,750
2021£480,000£215,500£345,000£302,750
2022£517,500£228,000£379,000£310,000
2023£548,500£225,500£325,000£312,500
2024£560,000£225,000£371,000£306,250
2025£505,000£213,000£390,000£310,000
2026£490,000£240,000£360,000£293,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Manor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£359£319£386£405
2017£360£339£424£428
2018£383£324£351£425
2019£362£336£410£424
2020£376£310£411£431
2021£408£304£440£452
2022£461£328£508£509
2023£452£329£540£478
2024£455£323£425£499
2025£460£324£470£536
2026£438£328£493£525
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Manor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Manor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG2 7DS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG2 7DS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 2026114, Boxfield Green, Stevenage, SG2 7DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
26 Jan 202686, Boxfield Green, Stevenage, SG2 7DSTerracedFreehold£346,000
28 Mar 202569, Boxfield Green, Stevenage, SG2 7DSDetachedFreehold£635,000
28 Mar 202591, Boxfield Green, Stevenage, SG2 7DSDetachedFreehold£475,000
29 Jan 202612, Boxfield Green, Stevenage, SG2 7DRDetachedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the SG2 7DS postcode area, located within Chells North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG2 7DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryThe Nobel SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLodge Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryCamps Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG2 7DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG2 7DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter6 Emperors Gate, Stevenage, SG2 7QXWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,028
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,802
Band H£4,563

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SG2 7DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Wilkins

Manor - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Kevin Bonavia

Stevenage - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictStevenageE07000243
Parliamentary ConstituencyStevenageE14001516
WardManorE05015629
ParishStevenage, unparished areaE43000080
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chells NorthE02007091
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stevenage 013AE01035582
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

Frequently asked questions about SG2 7DS

Is SG2 7DS (Chells North) safe?

The area around SG2 7DS records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SG2 7DS?

The median sale price around SG2 7DS in Chells North is £350,000 (about £485 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG2 7DS?

There are 4 schools close to SG2 7DS, including The Nobel School (Good), Lodge Farm Primary School (Requires improvement) and Camps Hill Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SG2 7DS?

SG2 7DS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,444 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG2 7DS (Chells North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stevenage covering SG2 7DS is Kevin Bonavia (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Wilkins (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.