Highgrove Close, Benington, Stevenage
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG2 7BP.
At a glance
4 property sales on Highgrove Close, Benington, Stevenage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £550,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £606,250.
House prices on Highgrove Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highgrove Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £606,250 | 9 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Highgrove Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Highgrove Close SG2 7BP | 9 Jun 2026 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Highgrove Close SG2 7BP | 19 Apr 2021 | £665,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Highgrove Close SG2 7BP | 5 Mar 2021 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Highgrove Close SG2 7BP | 18 Mar 2016 | £595,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Highgrove Close SG2 7BP | 25 Feb 2016 | £600,000 | Detached New build | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Highgrove Close
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highgrove Close in August 2026.
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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highgrove Close 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 Highgrove Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benington Church of England Primary School 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Little Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 78 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School 129 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Walkern Primary School 154 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.3 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
- Watton-at-Stone station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Knebworth station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Stevenage station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Lordship Arms (opp, Whempstead Road) 2 min walk
- The Lordship Arms (nr, Whempstead Road) 2 min walk
- Three Stiles (opp, Town Lane) 11 min walk
- Three Stiles (nr, Town Lane) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Watton Place Clinic
High Street, Watton At Stone, Hertford · 2.1 mi - Shephall Health Centre
Ridlins End, Stevenage · 2.8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 581 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,440 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Nearby streets in SG2
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- Stirling Close£251k
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- Chertsey Rise£360k
- Chalkdown£410k
- Kimbolton Crescent£269k
- Shephall Way£302k
- Hayfield£452k