Boswell Gardens, Stevenage
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG1 4SB.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Boswell Gardens, Stevenage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £598,749. Average sale prices rose from £517,500 in 2016 to £674,000 in 2025 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% detached, 27% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Boswell Gardens range from £479,995 to £723,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Boswell Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Boswell Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £598,749 | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £548,332 | 6 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Boswell Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Boswell Gardens SG1 4SB | 6 Oct 2025 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Boswell Gardens SG1 4SB | 5 Feb 2025 | £723,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Boswell Gardens SG1 4SB | 31 Mar 2021 | £607,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Boswell Gardens SG1 4SB | 12 Jan 2021 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Boswell Gardens SG1 4SB | 20 Nov 2020 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Boswell Gardens SG1 4SB | 13 Nov 2020 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Boswell Gardens SG1 4SB | 1 Mar 2019 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Boswell Gardens SG1 4SB | 17 Jul 2017 | £479,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Boswell Gardens SG1 4SB | 17 Jul 2017 | £489,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Boswell Gardens SG1 4SB | 26 Aug 2016 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Boswell Gardens SG1 4SB | 14 Mar 2016 | £535,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Boswell Gardens | £489,995 (Jul 2017) → £625,000 (Oct 2025) | +28% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Boswell Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almond Hill Junior School 347 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Thomas Alleyne Academy 970 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School 1,620 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Barclay Academy 1,044 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School 295 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School 236 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Giles Infant and Nursery School 325 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Giles Junior School 346 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Stevenage station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Hitchin station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Knebworth station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lister Close (adj, North Road) 5 min walk
- Lister Close (opp, North Road) 5 min walk
- Bartlett Way (nr, Forster Way) 6 min walk
- Burymead (nr, North Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stanmore Medical Group
5 Stanmore Road, Stevenage · 0.7 mi - The Symonds Green Health Centre
Filey Close, Stevenage · 1.0 mi - King George & Manor House Surgeries
King George Surgery(Main), 135 High Street, Stevenage · 1.1 mi - Bedwell Medical Centre
Sinfield Cl, Bedwell Cres, Stevenage · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Forster Park Express · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Coreys Mill · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Old Stevenage Express · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stevenage High Street · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Stearns (chemists) Ltd · 0.7 mi
- Medix Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Wellcare Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Old Town Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Tooth Club Old Town Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 513 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,351 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 90% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 90% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Stevenage with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Boswell Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82% | 82.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.6% | 7.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.7% | 43.3% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 44.9% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 83.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.5% | 16.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39% | 29.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 12.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.2% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 35% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.4% | 28.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.4% | 41.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 9.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 20.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Stevenage.
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Council tax here
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Estate agents near Boswell Gardens
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- Park Place Sales & Marketing Suit 1.4 mi
- Geoffrey Matthew 1.5 mi
- Taylors 1.5 mi
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