Oaks Cross - SG2 8LR
Key Postcode Insights
SG2 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 768th largest and 174th most expensive of the 816 postcodes in the SG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 51 properties: 48 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £314,140
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,608pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG2 8LR is a residential postcode situated on Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 768th largest and 174th most expensive of the 816 postcodes in the SG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 51 properties: 48 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £314,140
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,608pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG2 8LR
- 26 Oaks Cross
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Oaks Cross
Unknown
- 30 Oaks Cross
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 Oaks Cross
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 34 Oaks Cross
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG2 8LR sold for £336,500 on 12th August 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £314,140.
The SG2 8LR Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £314,140 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £317,223 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £309,454 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £312,793 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £310,851 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £286,779 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £272,607 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £271,727 |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £277,246 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £267,416 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £258,502 |
| June 2015 | 13.8% | £225,891 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £198,537 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £178,959 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £175,250 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £178,137 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £178,152 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £166,980 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £184,806 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £188,131 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,608.
The SG2 8LR Rental Market has increased by 46.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,608pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £946pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £919pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £910pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £885pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £865pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £822pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £869pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £848pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th August 2022 for £336,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
SG2 8LR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£336,500 | 3 Bed House85, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LR85, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LR
- Sold Sep 2021£140,000 | 1 Bed Flat40, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LR40, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LR
- Sold Feb 2021£330,000 | 4 Bed House46, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LR46, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LR
- Sold Jan 2021£265,000 | 3 Bed House64, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LR64, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LR
- Sold Sep 2020£217,500 | 3 Bed House71, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LR71, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8LR
Nearby Postcodes
SG2 8LR is the 768th largest and the 174th most expensive postcode out of the 816 postcodes in the SG2 area.
- SG2 8JY, The Oundle, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8JY41 Addresses|90 m away
- SG2 8LP, Elbow Lane, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8LP37 Addresses|122 m away
- SG2 8JX, The Oundle, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8JX18 Addresses|128 m away
- SG2 8JZ, Lygrave, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8JZ12 Addresses|131 m away
- SG2 8JU, Sleaps Hyde, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8JU8 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 34 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (34)
- mid-century flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£490,000 | 5 Bed House160, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8NA160, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8NA
- Sold Nov 2024£435,000 | 3 Bed House166, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8NA166, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8NA
- Sold Feb 2026£400,000 | 3 Bed House176, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8NA176, Oaks Cross, Stevenage, SG2 8NA
Schools Nearby
- Longmeadow Primary School300 m away
- Shephalbury Park Primary School400 m away
- Peartree Spring Primary School1.2 km away
- Barnwell School900 m away
- Marriotts School2.5 km away
- The Nobel School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG2 8LR is Knebworth station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Knebworth|2.0 km away
- Stevenage|3.3 km away
- Watton-at-Stone|4.5 km away
- Welwyn North|6.6 km away
