Rookwood Drive is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG2 8PH is located in the Longmeadow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stevenage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rookwood Drive, Stevenage, SG2 8PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG2 8PF, SG2 8PX, SG2 8PE, SG2 8NX, SG2 8PS, SG2 8NZ, SG2 8NY, SG2 8PU, SG2 8PY.

Rookwood Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rookwood Drive are based on 36 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stevenage.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG2 8PH

Average Price
£379,212
Semi-Detached
£363,315
Terraced
£383,186
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rookwood Drive

Average Price
£411,231
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rookwood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
41 Rookwood Drive, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002019-11-01 £324,783
25 Rookwood Drive, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£350,0002019-05-14 £393,626
31 Rookwood Drive, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002017-08-25 £330,129
31 Rookwood Drive, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£215,0002013-12-18 £373,710
29 Rookwood Drive, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£187,0002013-05-31 £342,459

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way , SG2 9EA 		3out of 4 805 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shephalbury Park Primary School
Burydale , Broadwater SG2 8AX 		3out of 4 408 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Longmeadow Primary School
Oaks Cross , Broadwater SG2 8LT 		3out of 4 436 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Peartree Spring Primary School
Hydean Way , SG2 9GG 		3out of 4 757 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Roebuck Academy
St Margarets , SG2 8RG 		3out of 4 815 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School
Monkswood Lane , (Off Monkswood Way) SG2 8QJ 		4out of 4 1,185 yd Voluntary aided 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 4 527 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Marriotts School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT 		3out of 4 2,099 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way , SG2 0HS 		3out of 4 3,111 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Barclay Academy
Walkern Road , SG1 3RB 		2out of 4 4,065 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street , SG1 3BE 		3out of 4 4,192 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Hertfordshire College
Monkswood Way , SG1 1LA 		- not rated 2,126 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenside School
Shephall Green , SG2 9XS 		3out of 4 380 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Valley School
Broadhall Way , SG2 9BN 		3out of 4 943 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lonsdale School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT 		3out of 4 2,097 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road , SG2 9HQ 		3out of 4 2,629 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Larwood School
Larwood Drive , SG1 5BZ 		3out of 4 3,130 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oaks Cafe110 Oaks Cross, Stevenage375 yd
Willows CafeMarymead Workshops Unit 16, Willows Link487 yd
Day's Fish And ChipsDays Fish And Chips, 239 Broadwater Crescent532 yd
Lace Lounge RestaurantLace Lounge, 7 - 9 The Hyde929 yd
Bengal Lounge23 The Hyde, Stevenage929 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pied PiperThe Pied Piper, Oaks Cross346 yd
Man In The Moon271 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage576 yd
Old Red LionOld Red Lion PH, Hydean Way641 yd
Shephall Tavern16 The Hyde, Stevenage929 yd
Our Mutual FriendOur Mutual Friend Public House, Broadwater Crescent947 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oaks Cross Cheese Pizza112 Oaks Cross, Stevenage346 yd
Oaks Cross Fish Bar120 Oaks Cross, Stevenage346 yd
Stevenage Charcoal Grill114 Oaks Cross, Stevenage346 yd
Moonlight Chinese TakeawayMoonlight Chinese Takeaway, 110 Oaks Cross346 yd
Downtown Pizza & Kebabs253 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage532 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCo-op, 247-249 Broadwater Crescent532 yd
Co-op StoreCo-Op, 14 The Hyde923 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shephalbury Park
SHEPHALBURY PARK SHEPHALBURY PARK BROADHALL WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts182 yd
Shephalbury Park Primary School
BURYDALE 		grass pitches273 yd
Stevenage Fc Academy
Shephalbury Sports Academy Shephalbury Sports Academy Broadhall Way 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches311 yd
Longmeadow Primary School
OAKS CROSS 		grass pitches344 yd
Barnwell School (Upper)
BARNWELL 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts456 yd
Barnwell School (Middle)
SHEPHALL GREEN 		grass pitches, tennis courts534 yd
Ridlins Playing Field
GONVILLE CRESCENT 		grass pitches939 yd
Ridlins Wood Athletics Track
Woodcock Road 		athletics tracks1,030 yd
The Valley School
VALLEY WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,076 yd
Peartree Park
PEARTREE WAY 		grass pitches1,082 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed169.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rookwood Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 158 crimes were reported near Rookwood Drive . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG2 8PH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rookwood Drive, Stevenage, SG2 8PH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired54
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family7
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education20
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Information and communication11
Manufacturing10
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3

People

Gender

Female153
Male147

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex127
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced18
Widowed17

Health

Very good health151
Good health95
Fair health47
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 75
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian5
Pakistani4
Black African1
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other5
White274
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union20
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean5
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years21
5-10 Years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Ireland2
Italy3
Poland2
Romania8
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia2
Central and South America2
No passport held24

Religion

No religion128
Christian145
Hindu5
Jewish1
Muslim3
Other religion1
Not answered17
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