Postcode SG2 7QD is located in a rural town, 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 42.4 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 Stevenage located about 4.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered has a moderate 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.
Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.7% 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 7QD.
Datchworth, Walkern & Cottered near SG2 7QD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stevenage located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £597,500 in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £2,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £657,500 |
| Flats | 3 | £210,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £462,500 |
| Terraced | 10 | £402,000 |
10 year median price trend in Aston, Datchworth & Walkern
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 7QD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Deffley
Aston, Datchworth & Walkern - Elected 4 May 2023
Tony Stowe
Aston, Datchworth & Walkern - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Hinchliff
North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.