Birdwing Walk, Stevenage

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG1 4FZ, SG1 4FT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£305,000
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£265,604
24 sales
Price range
£164k – £445k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Mar 2026
SG1 4FT

At a glance

House prices£305k average18% below the Stevenage average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station45 min walkStevenage station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80%

24 property sales on Birdwing Walk, Stevenage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £305,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £210,706. Average sale prices rose from £227,799 in 2016 to £342,500 in 2026 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 18% below the Stevenage average of £372,872 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Birdwing Walk compared

Birdwing Walk£305,000
SG1 postcode area£367,104
Stevenage£372,872
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £227,799 (5 sales)2016£228k2017: £301,250 (2 sales)2017£301k2018: £182,000 (1 sales)2018£182k2019: £196,250 (2 sales)2019£196k2020: £206,500 (1 sales)2020£207k2021: £346,667 (3 sales)2021£347k2022: £280,333 (6 sales)2022£280k2023: £215,000 (1 sales)2023£215k2025: £230,000 (1 sales)2025£230k2026: £342,500 (2 sales)2026£343k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat17£210,70620 Jan 2026
Detached3£409,1672 Mar 2026
Terraced3£400,00025 Aug 2022
Semi-detached1£365,0004 Mar 2016

Sold prices on Birdwing Walk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FT 2 Mar 2026£445,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 20 Jan 2026£240,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 28 Nov 2025£230,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 14 Jul 2023£215,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 28 Oct 2022£231,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 9 Sep 2022£195,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FT 25 Aug 2022£395,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 1 Aug 2022£226,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 28 Jul 2022£240,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FT 13 Apr 2022£395,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 19 Nov 2021£220,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FT 24 Sep 2021£410,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FT 5 Feb 2021£410,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 8 Oct 2020£206,500 FlatLeasehold
6, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 8 Nov 2019£187,500 FlatLeasehold
15, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 4 Mar 2019£182,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 7 Jan 2019£205,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 27 Apr 2018£182,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 4 Aug 2017£227,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 28 Feb 2017£230,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FT 22 Feb 2017£372,500 DetachedFreehold
18, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 2 Dec 2016£219,995 FlatLeasehold
18, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 25 Nov 2016£205,800 FlatLeasehold
7, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 3 Nov 2016£210,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 4 Aug 2016£180,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FT 4 Mar 2016£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk SG1 4FZ 15 Feb 2016£164,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
5, Birdwing Walk £372,500 (Feb 2017) → £445,000 (Mar 2026) +19%
over 9 yrs
7, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk £210,000 (Nov 2016) → £240,000 (Jan 2026) +14%
over 9 yrs
9, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk £220,000 (Nov 2021) → £230,000 (Nov 2025) +5%
over 4 yrs
10, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk £164,000 (Feb 2016) → £182,000 (Apr 2018) → £195,000 (Sep 2022) +19%
over 7 yrs
1, Swallowtail Court, Birdwing Walk £230,000 (Feb 2017) → £240,000 (Jul 2022) +4%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Birdwing Walk

Crime

193 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birdwing Walk in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences89
Anti-social behaviour43
Criminal damage & arson12
Public order12
Other theft8
Shoplifting7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Birdwing Walk is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
  • River Beane catchment Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Birdwing Walk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Martins Wood Primary School 532 pupils Primary 2–11 Inadequate Report 0.4 mi
Round Diamond Primary School 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Leys Primary and Nursery School 406 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
The Giles Infant and Nursery School 325 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.7 mi
Giles Junior School 346 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Nobel School 1,475 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Lodge Farm Primary School 386 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School 236 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Stevenage station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
  • Knebworth station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
  • Hitchin station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cartwright Road (E-bound, Cartwright Road) 2 min walk
  • Cartwright Road (opp, Cartwright Road) 2 min walk
  • Allied Bakeries (opp, Cartwright Road) 2 min walk
  • Allied Bakeries (nr, Cartwright Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bedwell Medical Centre
    Sinfield Cl, Bedwell Cres, Stevenage · 1.4 mi
  • Stanmore Medical Group
    5 Stanmore Road, Stevenage · 1.7 mi
  • King George & Manor House Surgeries
    King George Surgery(Main), 135 High Street, Stevenage · 2.0 mi
  • Shephall Health Centre
    Ridlins End, Stevenage · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.8%62.5%
Private rented9.4%20.3%
Social rented21.8%17.1%
Households650

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.1%64.1%
Aged 65+2.6%18.6%
Residents1,518

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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