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SG2 7PJ

Aston, Datchworth & Walkern

East Hertfordshire

England / East of England / East Hertfordshire / Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered / Aston, Datchworth & Walkern / SG2 7PJ

Overview

Postcode SG2 7PJ 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.8 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 Stevenage located about 3.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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 7PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered near SG2 7PJ 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
409.9 per km²

Demographics

British
389
93.06%
Other White
16
3.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.72%
Irish
3
0.72%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.24%
Total population: 418

Housing

Owns outright
77
44.51%
Owns with a mortgage
61
35.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
12.14%
Other social rented
8
4.62%
Shared ownership
3
1.73%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £597,500 in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £2,100,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£670,000
Flats7£212,000
Semi-Detached21£470,000
Terraced12£456,250

10 years price trend in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWalkern Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWalkern Stores & Post OfficeHigh Street, East Hertfordshire, SG2 7NT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.