Bockings, Walkern, Stevenage
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG2 7GB.
At a glance
3 property sales on Bockings, Walkern, Stevenage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £468,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2025; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bockings compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bockings has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £468,750 | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £775,000 | 24 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Bockings
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Bockings SG2 7GB | 29 Aug 2025 | £475,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Bockings SG2 7GB | 24 Jul 2025 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bockings SG2 7GB | 30 Jun 2025 | £462,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Bockings SG2 7GB | 2 Apr 2024 | £555,000 | Other | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Bockings | £555,000 (Apr 2024) → £475,000 (Aug 2025) | -14% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Bockings
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bockings in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bockings is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Beane at Walkern Flood warning area
- 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 Bockings
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walkern Primary School 154 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 46 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Benington Church of England Primary School 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| The Nobel School 1,475 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Round Diamond Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Lodge Farm Primary School 386 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Camps Hill Primary School 462 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| Stevenage Education Support Centre 2 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 2.5 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 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Watton-at-Stone station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Knebworth station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cherry Tree Rise (opp, Stevenage Road) 9 min walk
- Cherry Tree Rise (adj, Stevenage Road) 10 min walk
- Maltings (opp, High Street) 11 min walk
- Maltings (adj, High street) 12 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bedwell Medical Centre
Sinfield Cl, Bedwell Cres, Stevenage · 2.9 mi - Shephall Health Centre
Ridlins End, Stevenage · 2.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 562 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,363 |
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.
Nearby streets in SG2
- Broadwater Crescent£328k
- Telford Avenue£354k
- Pankhurst Crescent£370k
- Priestley Road£251k
- Chells Way£327k
- Stirling Close£251k
- Collenswood Road£344k
- Chertsey Rise£360k
- Chalkdown£410k
- Kimbolton Crescent£269k
- Shephall Way£302k
- Hayfield£452k