Rookwood Drive, Stevenage
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG2 8PH, SG2 8PJ.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Rookwood Drive, Stevenage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £340,938. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rookwood Drive range from £275,000 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rookwood Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rookwood Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £340,938 | 24 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £295,000 | 1 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Rookwood Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Rookwood Drive SG2 8PH | 5 Sep 2025 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Rookwood Drive SG2 8PH | 24 Mar 2025 | £347,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Rookwood Drive SG2 8PH | 14 May 2024 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Rookwood Drive SG2 8PJ | 15 Dec 2023 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Rookwood Drive SG2 8PJ | 6 Feb 2023 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Rookwood Drive SG2 8PJ | 1 Apr 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Rookwood Drive SG2 8PJ | 22 Jul 2020 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Rookwood Drive SG2 8PH | 1 Nov 2019 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Rookwood Drive SG2 8PH | 14 May 2019 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Rookwood Drive SG2 8PJ | 27 Jul 2018 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Rookwood Drive SG2 8PH | 25 Aug 2017 | £290,000 | Terraced | 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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Schools near Rookwood Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shephalbury Park Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Longmeadow Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Barnwell School 1,270 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Greenside School 197 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Peartree Spring Primary School 626 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Peartree Way Nursery School 98 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Roebuck Academy 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Valley School 193 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 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
- Knebworth station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Stevenage station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Watton-at-Stone station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Longmeadow Centre (opp, Oaks Cross) 4 min walk
- Longmeadow Centre (adj, Oaks Cross) 4 min walk
- Marymead Centre (opp, Broadwater Crescent) 7 min walk
- Marymead Centre (nr, Broadwater Crescent) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shephall Health Centre
Ridlins End, Stevenage · 0.5 mi - Bedwell Medical Centre
Sinfield Cl, Bedwell Cres, Stevenage · 1.3 mi - Knebworth & Marymead Practice
7 St Martins Road, Knebworth · 1.4 mi - King George & Manor House Surgeries
King George Surgery(Main), 135 High Street, Stevenage · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Broadwater Crescent · 0.3 mi
- Asda Express Asda Broadwater Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shephall · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stevenage · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Oaks Cross Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
- S.l. Anderson · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Broadwater Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Hydean Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 609 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,590 |
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.
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 Rookwood Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.2% | 82.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.4% | 3.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 7.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47% | 44.9% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 43.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.9% | 83.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.1% | 16.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.5% | 29.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 15.3% |
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 17% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 12.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.3% | 47.7% |
| Good health | 34% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Stevenage | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 35.7% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 28.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 20.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 9.4% |
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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