Penn Close, Aston, Stevenage

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG2 7GA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£435,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2025)

£526,667

3 sales

Price range

£435k – £575k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Oct 2025

SG2 7GA

At a glance

House prices£527k averageSince 2025 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station44 min walkKnebworth station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Penn Close, Aston, Stevenage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £435,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £505,000.

House prices on Penn Close compared

SG2 postcode area£379,545

Stevenage£372,872

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penn Close 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	£505,000	24 Oct 2025
Detached	1	£570,000	28 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Penn Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Penn Close SG2 7GA	24 Oct 2025	£435,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Penn Close SG2 7GA	1 Sep 2025	£575,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Penn Close SG2 7GA	28 Aug 2025	£570,000	Detached	Freehold
7, Penn Close SG2 7GA	13 Dec 2016	£520,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Penn Close

Crime

82 crimes were reported within about a mile of Penn Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	28
Anti-social behaviour	11
Shoplifting	10
Other theft	8
Drugs	7
Burglary	4

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

Flood risk

Penn Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Stevenage Brook at Stevenage Flood warning area
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 Penn Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School 129 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.1 mi
Featherstone Wood Primary School 222 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Ashtree Primary Academy 209 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.8 mi
Longmeadow Primary School 201 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Stevenage Education Support Centre 2 pupils	Pupil referral unit	11–16	Outstanding Report	1.0 mi
Barnwell School 1,270 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.0 mi
Greenside School 197 pupils	Community special school	2–19	Report	1.1 mi
Peartree Spring Primary School 626 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 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 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Stevenage station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Watton-at-Stone station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rose and Crown PH (o/s, Broadwater Lane) 1 min walk
War Memorial (nr, Broadwater Lane) 2 min walk
War Memorial (opp, Broadwater Lane) 2 min walk
Cricket Ground (opp, Stingers Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Shephall Health Centre
Ridlins End, Stevenage · 0.8 mi
Bedwell Medical Centre
Sinfield Cl, Bedwell Cres, Stevenage · 1.8 mi
Knebworth & Marymead Practice
7 St Martins Road, Knebworth · 2.1 mi
Watton Place Clinic
High Street, Watton At Stone, Hertford · 2.5 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 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	77.8%	62.5%
Private rented	8.7%	20.3%
Social rented	13.5%	17.1%
Households	986

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,353

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	0%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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