Postcode SG2 7PZ is located in a rural village, within the The Mundens ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered is £71,306 per year. The nearest station is Baldock, about 4.8 miles away.
Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered has an average 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.
Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.1% 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.
The average income per household in Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered is £71,306 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG2 7PZ.
Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered near SG2 7PZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Baldock located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £461 per square foot) in The Mundens area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £746,000 | £485 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £500,000 | £415 |
| Terraced | 10 | £450,000 | £471 |
| Flats | 5 | £258,000 | £362 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £730,000 | £257,500 | £348,500 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | £902,500 | £220,000 | £406,500 | £332,500 |
| 2018 | £865,000 | £195,000 | £402,500 | £345,000 |
| 2019 | £787,500 | £250,000 | £375,000 | £342,500 |
| 2020 | £820,000 | £281,500 | £425,000 | £355,000 |
| 2021 | £1,060,000 | £240,000 | £425,000 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | £1,062,500 | £237,500 | £495,000 | £383,500 |
| 2023 | £769,563 | £205,750 | £593,000 | £515,000 |
| 2024 | £870,000 | £254,000 | £490,000 | £387,500 |
| 2025 | £775,000 | £176,500 | £480,000 | £465,000 |
| 2026 | £315,000 | £258,000 | £390,000 | £423,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £422 | £396 | £372 | £363 |
| 2017 | £410 | £394 | £374 | £384 |
| 2018 | £453 | £419 | £388 | £359 |
| 2019 | £344 | £323 | £408 | £420 |
| 2020 | £453 | £357 | £381 | £336 |
| 2021 | £492 | £400 | £427 | £402 |
| 2022 | £406 | £396 | £431 | £436 |
| 2023 | £488 | £403 | £429 | £493 |
| 2024 | £381 | £372 | £426 | £471 |
| 2025 | £467 | £346 | £424 | £463 |
| 2026 | £523 | £489 | £370 | £422 |
In the SG2 7PZ postcode area, located within Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG2 7PZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aubrey Holt
The Mundens - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Hinchliff
North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG2 7PZ records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SG2 7PZ in Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered is £465,000 (about £461 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
SG2 7PZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,863 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North East Hertfordshire covering SG2 7PZ is Chris Hinchliff (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Aubrey Holt (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.