SG2 7EJ

Aston, Datchworth & Walkern, East Hertfordshire

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At a glance

Every premises in SG2 7EJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. The average home in East Hertfordshire sold for £457,417 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.7% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 51 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.

From SG2 7EJ, the nearest primary school is Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Barnwell School, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Shephall Health Centre, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

Knebworth station is 2.0 mi away; the nearest park is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableNone

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)None

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)None

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · East Hertfordshire 019

51Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · East Hertfordshire

68Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	21	32	Moderate · 4/10
Anti-social behaviour	11	15	Moderate · 6/10
Vehicle crime	3.8	4.7	Moderate · 6/10
Public order	3.4	6.3	Moderate · 4/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.3	6.4	Low · 3/10
Burglary	2.3	3.4	Moderate · 5/10
Other theft	1.9	6.1	Low · 1/10
Drugs	1.6	3.1	Moderate · 5/10
Other crime	1.6	2.0	Moderate · 5/10
Possession of weapons	0.5	0.9	Moderate · 5/10
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.8	Moderate · 5/10
Robbery	0.0	1.3	Low · 1/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.6	Low · 1/10
Shoplifting	0.0	8.0	Low · 1/10

East Hertfordshire 019: September 2025 to August 2026, 8,233 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

East Hertfordshire 019 East Hertfordshire England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 14 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.3 mi

Featherstone Wood Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 18 Oct 2022 · Report

0.7 mi

Longmeadow Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 13 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementRequires improvement

0.9 mi

Ashtree Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 8 Dec 2021 · Report

0.9 mi

Shephalbury Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 18 Oct 2022 · Report

1.0 mi

Secondary

Barnwell SchoolSecondary · Foundation school · ages 11–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 6 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourNeeds attentionPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardPost-16 provisionExpected standard

0.9 mi

Greenside School

Nursery, special and other

Peartree Way Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Poplars PharmacyPharmacy · SG2 9RZ

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Oaks Cross PharmacyPharmacy · SG2 8LU

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

S.l. AndersonPharmacy · SG2 9SE

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

GP practices

Shephall Health CentreGP practice · SG2 9QZ

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Bedwell Medical CentreGP practice · SG1 1LQ

1.8 mi

Knebworth & Marymead PracticeGP practice · SG3 6ER

1.8 mi

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · SG2 9RE

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Hydean Dental PracticeDental practice · SG2 9XU

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Broadwater Dental PracticeDental practice · SG2 8EU

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Knebworth

2.0 mi

Watton-at-Stone

2.5 mi

Stevenage

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park

1park within a 10 minute walk

0.3hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 2.5 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Stevenage Golf CourseGolf course · 62 hectares

140 m · 2 min walk

Bowling green0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Ridlins Wood Playing FieldPlaying field · 10 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Ridlins End Athletics TrackSports ground · 2.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Allotments or community garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Bragbury End Training GroundPlaying field · 8.4 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Play area (9 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£71,306

£48,928 after tax

East Hertfordshire

£68,897

£49,022 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£71,306

After tax£48,928

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£41,837East Hertfordshire £41,113 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (East Hertfordshire 019); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 25,862 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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0% of East Hertfordshire's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 8

Employment

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Decile 9

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 9

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

44% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 41% in East Hertfordshire and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about SG2 7EJ

What is the crime rate in SG2 7EJ?

The neighbourhood records 51 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. Across East Hertfordshire the rate is 68 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in SG2 7EJ?

The average home in East Hertfordshire sold for £457,417 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £886,059, semi-detached £527,170, terraced £415,559, flats £249,522. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near SG2 7EJ?

The nearest primary school is Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Barnwell School, 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in SG2 7EJ?

Every premises in SG2 7EJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to SG2 7EJ?

Knebworth is 2.0 mi away.

What is the average household income in SG2 7EJ?

The ONS estimates average household income of £71,306 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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