Longfields - SG2 8QB
Key Postcode Insights
SG2 8QB is a residential postcode situated on Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 625th largest and 287th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £325,311
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,644pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG2 8QB is a residential postcode situated on Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 625th largest and 287th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £325,311
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,644pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £380/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG2 8QB
- 30 Longfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 Longfields
Unknown
- 34 Longfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 35 Longfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 36 Longfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG2 8QB sold for £280,000 on 30th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £325,311.
The SG2 8QB Sales Market has increased by 30.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £325,311 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £328,684 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £318,228 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £322,299 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £319,034 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £288,173 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £270,630 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £267,722 |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £271,974 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £259,327 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £249,980 |
| June 2015 | 13.9% | £218,441 |
| June 2014 | 11.3% | £191,857 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £172,326 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £167,551 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £169,116 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £169,335 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £154,016 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £169,264 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £172,497 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,644.
The SG2 8QB Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,644pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,581pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £1,452pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £977pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £906pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £881pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £866pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £833pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £813pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £752pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £790pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £770pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th October 2024 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
SG2 8QB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House51, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB51, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB
- Sold Jul 2023£450,000 | 4 Bed House48A, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB48A, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB
- Sold Mar 2021£290,000 | 3 Bed House50, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB50, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB
- Sold Aug 2019£245,000 | 3 Bed House54, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB54, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB
- Sold Oct 2017£285,000 | 3 Bed House57, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB57, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB
Nearby Postcodes
SG2 8QB is the 625th largest and the 287th most expensive postcode out of the 816 postcodes in the SG2 area.
- SG2 8NE, Oakfields, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8NE28 Addresses|70 m away
- SG2 8NF, Oakfields, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8NF15 Addresses|112 m away
- SG2 8QA, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8QA23 Addresses|112 m away
- SG2 8QD, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8QD32 Addresses|122 m away
- SG2 8ND, Green Acres, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8ND21 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 25 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (25)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£450,000 | 4 Bed House48A, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB48A, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QB
- Sold Jul 2025£367,000 | 3 Bed House76, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QA76, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QA
- Sold May 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House72, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QA72, Longfields, Stevenage, SG2 8QA
Schools Nearby
- Longmeadow Primary School400 m away
- Shephalbury Park Primary School600 m away
- Featherstone Wood Primary School900 m away
- Barnwell School600 m away
- Marriotts School2.1 km away
- The Nobel School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG2 8QB is Knebworth station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Knebworth|2.5 km away
- Stevenage|3.2 km away
- Watton-at-Stone|4.6 km away
- Welwyn North|7.1 km away