Whempstead Road is in Benington, Stevenage and in East Hertfordshire district. SG2 7BX is located in the Walkern electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whempstead Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG2 7BP, SG2 7SA, SG2 7DD, SG2 7BY, SG2 7DA, SG2 7DE.

Whempstead Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whempstead Road are based on 56 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Hertfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG2 7BX

Average Price
£676,401
Semi-Detached
£677,573
Terraced
£483,149
Detached
£738,143
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,434,455

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whempstead Road

Average Price
£799,854
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whempstead Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Lingfields Whempstead Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£1,465,0002023-08-29 £1,434,455
11 Whempstead Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£546,0002021-08-09 £567,343
8 Whempstead Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£415,0002021-03-12 £430,681
3 Whempstead Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£565,0002021-01-29 £616,638
The Old Tower Whempstead Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,375,0002021-01-25 £1,480,974

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Benington Church of England Primary School
Walkern Road , Benington SG2 7LP
3out of 4 1,471 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Little Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Little Munden Primary School , Church Lane SG12 0NR
3out of 4 3,101 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School
School Lane , Aston SG2 7HA
4out of 4 3,663 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Walkern Primary School
High Street , Walkern SG2 7NS
2out of 4 3,989 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School
Rectory Lane , Watton-At-Stone SG14 3SG
3out of 4 4,136 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barnwell School
Barnwell , SG2 9SW
2out of 4 5,368 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heath Mount School
Woodhall Park , Watton At Stone SG14 3NG
- not rated 4,378 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lordship Arms42 Whempstead Road, Benington40 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Benington Recreation Ground
OAK TREE CLOSE
grass pitches973 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Whempstead Road dangerous?

In 2023, 5 crimes were reported near Whempstead Road . 85% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG2 7BX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Whempstead Road, Benington, Stevenage, SG2 7BX

Employment

SG2 7BX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired71
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Human health and social work activities13
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Information and communication8
Real estate activities7
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female133
Male146

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated5
Divorced25
Widowed15

Health

Very good health136
Good health107
Fair health28
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 107
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White265

Country of Birth

United Kingdom268
European Union7
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK268
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
Ireland7
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held10

Religion

No religion98
Christian154
Buddhist1
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered20