SG2 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SG2 postcode district in East Hertfordshire. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
East Hertfordshire · 2026-07 (UK HPI)
Median £517,500
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about SG2
The average home across East Hertfordshire is worth about £457,417 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 6 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside SG2 is £517,500, and prices have risen 3.7% over the last year.
Of 434 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SG2, band D is the most common, and 54.8% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 997 crimes around the centre of SG2 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (388).
There are 6 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SG2 in East Hertfordshire, including Ashtree Primary Academy.
The district covers the Aston, Datchworth & Walkern, Bandley Hill & Poplars, Bedwell, Chells ward areas.
Sample of 434 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SG2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +3.7% over the last year in East Hertfordshire.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.
Primary
- Ashtree Primary AcademyRequires improvement · 0.1 mi
- Featherstone Wood Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
- Peartree Spring Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
- Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
- Peartree Way Nursery SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
Secondary
- Barnwell SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
- Marriotts SchoolGood · 0.7 mi
- Lonsdale SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
- Stevenage Education Support CentreOutstanding · 0.8 mi
- Greenside SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
Aston, Datchworth & Walkern · Bandley Hill & Poplars · Bedwell · Chells · Knebworth · Longmeadow · Manor · Roebuck · Shephall · The Mundens · Weston & Sandon
Common questions about SG2
What is the average house price in SG2?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in East Hertfordshire at £457,417 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the SG2 district have a median price of £517,500.
How much does each property type cost in SG2?
Detached £886,059, semi-detached £527,170, terraced £415,559, flats £249,522, based on the UK House Price Index for East Hertfordshire.
Is SG2 a safe area?
Police recorded 997 crimes near the centre of SG2 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 388 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in SG2 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 434 certificates from SG2, with 54.8% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near SG2?
6 schools within a mile of the SG2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Barnwell School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this SG2 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.