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SG2 7LL

Aston, Datchworth & Walkern

East Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG2 7LL

Overview

Postcode SG2 7LL 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 moderate crime levels, with around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered is £55,500 per year. The nearest station is Watton-At-Stone located about 2.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.3%
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

3/10

Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% 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 of residents in Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered is £55,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered near SG2 7LL 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
70.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
93.38%
Other White
9
2.98%
Irish
4
1.32%
Other
3
0.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.66%
Total population: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
39.85%
Owns with a mortgage
38
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.8%
Other social rented
8
6.02%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 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
Detached38£670,000
Flats5£175,000
Semi-Detached15£470,000
Terraced13£435,000

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 7LL 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 7LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBenington Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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: 01/12/2025.