Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG2 7LP, SG2 7LS, SG2 7LN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£541,255

5 sales

Price range

£346k – £778k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Oct 2025

SG2 7LS

At a glance

House prices£541k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 1 min walkWatton-at-Stone station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband93% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Walkern Road, Benington, Stevenage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £660,092. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Walkern Road compared

SG2 postcode area£379,545

Stevenage£372,872

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walkern Road 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	3	£660,092	3 Oct 2025
Terraced	2	£363,000	25 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Walkern Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
68, Walkern Road SG2 7LS	3 Oct 2025	£777,777	Detached	Freehold
28, Walkern Road SG2 7LP	25 Mar 2025	£517,500	Detached	Freehold
36, Walkern Road SG2 7LP	25 Mar 2025	£380,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, Walkern Road SG2 7LP	6 Jan 2022	£346,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Walkern Road SG2 7LN	16 Jul 2018	£685,000	Detached	Freehold
The Larches, 62, Walkern Road SG2 7LS	23 Mar 2016	£300,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
36, Walkern Road	£346,000 (Jan 2022) → £380,000 (Mar 2025)	+10% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Walkern Road

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walkern Road 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	3
Drugs	1

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

Flood risk

Walkern Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

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 Walkern Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Benington Church of England Primary School 94 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Walkern Primary School 154 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School 129 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.7 mi
Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 46 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.9 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Watton-at-Stone station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Knebworth station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Stevenage station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Old School Green (nr, Walkern Road) 1 min walk
Old School Green (opp, Walkern Road) 1 min walk
Church Green (adj, Town Lane) 6 min walk
Church Green (opp, Town Lane) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

Shephall Health Centre
Ridlins End, Stevenage · 2.4 mi
Watton Place Clinic
High Street, Watton At Stone, Hertford · 2.9 mi
Knebworth & Marymead Practice
7 St Martins Road, Knebworth · 3.8 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 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+)	93%	80%
Gigabit-capable	93%	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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