Walkern Road - SG2 7LP
Key Postcode Insights
SG2 7LP is a residential postcode situated on Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 279th largest and 592nd most expensive of the 816 postcodes in the SG2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,511
- 10 Year change
- up 26.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,993pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £495/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG2 7LP is a residential postcode situated on Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 279th largest and 592nd most expensive of the 816 postcodes in the SG2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,511
- 10 Year change
- up 26.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,993pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £495/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG2 7LP
- Stretton House
Unknown
- 2 Walkern Road
5 Bed Period House
- 28 Walkern Road
4 Bed Period House
- 32 Walkern Road
Unknown
- 34 Walkern Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG2 7LP sold for £517,500 on 25th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £469,511.
The SG2 7LP Sales Market has increased by 26.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £469,511 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £478,386 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £464,280 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £468,409 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £468,003 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £428,832 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £399,919 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £395,899 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £400,109 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £385,688 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £371,466 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £329,734 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £294,891 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £266,012 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £259,294 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £257,574 |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £258,963 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £234,702 |
| June 2008 | 0% | £259,222 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £259,250 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,993.
The SG2 7LP Rental Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £1,993pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,961pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £1,913pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £1,753pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £931pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £977pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £957pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th March 2025 for £517,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
SG2 7LP has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£517,500 | 4 Bed House28, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP28, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP
- Sold Mar 2025£380,000 | 2 Bed House36, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP36, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP
- Sold Jan 2022£346,000 | 2 Bed House36, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP36, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP
- Sold Aug 2014£235,000 | 2 Bed House40, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP40, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP
- Sold Oct 2013£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House2, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP2, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP
Nearby Postcodes
SG2 7LP is the 279th largest and the 592nd most expensive postcode out of the 816 postcodes in the SG2 area.
- SG2 7LN, Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2SG2 7LN7 Addresses|58 m away
- SG2 7LJ, Duck Lane, Benington, Stevenage, SG2SG2 7LJ3 Addresses|174 m away
- SG2 7LS, Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2SG2 7LS14 Addresses|225 m away
- SG2 7LU, Old School Green, Benington, Stevenage, SG2SG2 7LU5 Addresses|271 m away
- SG2 7LH, Church Green, Benington, Stevenage, SG2SG2 7LH7 Addresses|350 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2010£1,175,000 | 5 Bed House2, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP2, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP
- Sold Jun 2014£1,133,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Barn, Benington Bury Farm, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LNThe Barn, Benington Bury Farm, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LN
- Sold Oct 2013£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House2, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP2, Walkern Road, Stevenage, SG2 7LP
Schools Nearby
- Benington Church of England Primary School0 m away
- Walkern Primary School2.3 km away
- Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School2.7 km away
- The Nobel School4.0 km away
- Barnwell School4.2 km away
- Marriotts School4.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG2 7LP is Watton-at-Stone station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Watton-at-Stone|4.7 km away
- Knebworth|6.2 km away
- Stevenage|6.4 km away
- Welwyn North|9.9 km away