Lapwing Rise, Stevenage

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG2 9NH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£281,750
10 sales
Price range
£135k – £395k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Aug 2024
SG2 9NH

At a glance

House prices£282k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station41 min walkKnebworth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Lapwing Rise, Stevenage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £338,800. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lapwing Rise compared

SG2 postcode area£379,545
Stevenage£372,872
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lapwing Rise has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £218,167 (3 sales)2017£218k2018: £370,000 (1 sales)2018£370k2021: £271,500 (2 sales)2021£272k2022: £237,500 (2 sales)2022£238k2023: £380,000 (1 sales)2023£380k2024: £395,000 (1 sales)2024£395k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£338,8004 Apr 2023
Flat3£152,5004 Feb 2022
Semi-detached2£333,0009 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Lapwing Rise

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 31 Oct 2025£139,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 9 Aug 2024£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 4 Apr 2023£380,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 8 Jul 2022£340,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 4 Feb 2022£135,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 12 Feb 2021£272,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 8 Jan 2021£145,000 FlatLeasehold
59, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 7 Jan 2021£271,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 14 Oct 2019£123,500 FlatLeasehold
57, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 30 Nov 2018£370,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 3 Aug 2017£167,500 FlatLeasehold
11, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 30 May 2017£332,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Lapwing Rise SG2 9NH 18 May 2017£155,000 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
19, Lapwing Rise £145,000 (Jan 2021) → £139,000 (Oct 2025) -4%
over 5 yrs
11, Lapwing Rise £332,000 (May 2017) → £380,000 (Apr 2023) +14%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lapwing Rise

Crime

155 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lapwing Rise in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences57
Anti-social behaviour23
Other theft14
Public order12
Criminal damage & arson10
Shoplifting10

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

Flood risk

Lapwing Rise is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Stevenage Brook at Stevenage 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 Lapwing Rise

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School 129 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Featherstone Wood Primary School 222 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Ashtree Primary Academy 209 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Barnwell School 1,270 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Stevenage Education Support Centre 2 pupils Pupil referral unit 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Longmeadow Primary School 201 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Peartree Spring Primary School 626 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Greenside School 197 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.8 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

  • Knebworth station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Stevenage station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Watton-at-Stone station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dene Lane (opp, Gresley Way) 1 min walk
  • Dene Lane (nr, Gresley Way) 2 min walk
  • Harefield (adj, Bandley Rise) 5 min walk
  • Woodcock Road (adj, Gresley Way) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Shephall Health Centre
    Ridlins End, Stevenage · 0.4 mi
  • Bedwell Medical Centre
    Sinfield Cl, Bedwell Cres, Stevenage · 1.4 mi
  • Knebworth & Marymead Practice
    7 St Martins Road, Knebworth · 2.0 mi
  • King George & Manor House Surgeries
    King George Surgery(Main), 135 High Street, Stevenage · 2.3 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned34.3%62.5%
Private rented12.6%20.3%
Social rented52.5%17.1%
Households589

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.8%64.1%
Aged 65+20.9%18.6%
Residents1,222

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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