Highcroft The Chace - SG2 8QU
Key Postcode Insights
SG2 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and most expensive of the 816 postcodes in the SG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £84,265
- 10 Year change
- up 12.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £570pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG2 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 513th largest and most expensive of the 816 postcodes in the SG2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £84,265
- 10 Year change
- up 12.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £570pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £171/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG2 8QU
- 27 Highcroft The Chace
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 28 Highcroft The Chace
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 29 Highcroft The Chace
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 30 Highcroft The Chace
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 31 Highcroft The Chace
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG2 8QU sold for £80,000 on 25th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £84,265.
The SG2 8QU Sales Market has increased by 12.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £84,265 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £85,107 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £83,725 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £84,005 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £84,062 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £79,270 |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £76,521 |
| June 2019 | -2.6% | £76,954 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £78,990 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £77,148 |
| June 2016 | 14.5% | £74,757 |
| June 2015 | 13.8% | £65,315 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £57,393 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £51,772 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £51,133 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £52,590 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £52,694 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £50,901 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £56,714 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £57,617 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £570.
The SG2 8QU Rental Market has increased by 37.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £570pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £557pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.1% | £554pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £504pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £458pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £431pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £418pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £417pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £418pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £421pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £416pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £387pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £360pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £350pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £349pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £344pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £338pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £330pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £351pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £342pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th April 2025 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
SG2 8QU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£80,000 | 2 Bed Flat30, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU30, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU
- Sold Mar 2022£115,000 | 1 Bed Flat46, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU46, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU
- Sold Feb 2022£115,000 | 1 Bed Flat47, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU47, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU
- Sold Mar 2020£120,000 | 2 Bed Flat29, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU29, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU
- Sold Mar 2014£70,000 | 1 Bed Flat41, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU41, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU
Nearby Postcodes
SG2 8QU is the 513th largest and the most expensive postcode out of the 816 postcodes in the SG2 area.
- SG2 8QT, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8QT26 Addresses|0 m away
- SG2 8QS, The Chace, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8QS31 Addresses|41 m away
- SG2 8DP, Roebuck Gate, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8DP32 Addresses|49 m away
- SG2 8QX, Roebuck Court, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8QX27 Addresses|96 m away
- SG2 8DL, Roebuck Gate, Stevenage, SG2SG2 8DL12 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 23 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century flat (23)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2017£122,500 | 1 Bed Flat24, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QT24, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QT
- Sold Mar 2020£120,000 | 2 Bed Flat29, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU29, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU
- Sold Feb 2022£115,000 | 1 Bed Flat47, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU47, Highcroft The Chace, Stevenage, SG2 8QU
Schools Nearby
- St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School100 m away
- Roebuck Academy400 m away
- Shephalbury Park Primary School1.0 km away
- Barnwell School1.3 km away
- Marriotts School2.3 km away
- The Nobel School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG2 8QU is Knebworth station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Knebworth|2.0 km away
- Stevenage|2.2 km away
- Watton-at-Stone|5.8 km away
- Welwyn North|6.8 km away
