Park Close is in Stevenage and in Stevenage district. SG2 8PX 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 Park Close, Stevenage, SG2 8PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG2 8PE, SG2 8PJ, SG2 8PY, SG2 8PH, SG2 8PU, SG2 8PZ, SG2 8PS, SG2 8PF, SG2 8NZ.

Park Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Close are based on 31 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 8PX

Average Price
£361,474
Semi-Detached
£397,709
Terraced
£354,506
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Close

Average Price
£361,474
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Park Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£402,5002023-07-11 £387,209
24 Park Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£430,0002022-12-15 £392,272
18 Park Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£381,6342022-11-30 £341,984
5 Park Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£350,0002022-02-11 £348,076
19 Park Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£380,0002021-06-23 £402,653

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way , SG2 9EA 		3out of 4 875 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longmeadow Primary School
Oaks Cross , Broadwater SG2 8LT 		3out of 4 344 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shephalbury Park Primary School
Burydale , Broadwater SG2 8AX 		3out of 4 374 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Peartree Spring Primary School
Hydean Way , SG2 9GG 		3out of 4 787 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Roebuck Academy
St Margarets , SG2 8RG 		3out of 4 929 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Featherstone Wood Primary School
Featherston Road , SG2 9PP 		2out of 4 1,154 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 4 503 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Marriotts School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT 		3out of 4 2,133 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way , SG2 0HS 		3out of 4 3,123 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Barclay Academy
Walkern Road , SG1 3RB 		2out of 4 4,148 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Thomas Alleyne Academy
High Street , SG1 3BE 		3out of 4 4,281 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 2,233 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 4 435 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Valley School
Broadhall Way , SG2 9BN 		3out of 4 1,055 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lonsdale School
Brittain Way , SG2 8UT 		3out of 4 2,131 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road , SG2 9HQ 		3out of 4 2,639 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Larwood School
Larwood Drive , SG1 5BZ 		3out of 4 3,194 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, Stevenage261 yd
Willows CafeMarymead Workshops Unit 16, Willows Link520 yd
Day's Fish And ChipsDays Fish And Chips, 239 Broadwater Crescent564 yd
Lace Lounge RestaurantLace Lounge, 7 - 9 The Hyde912 yd
Bengal Lounge23 The Hyde, Stevenage913 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pied PiperThe Pied Piper, Oaks Cross232 yd
Man In The Moon271 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage611 yd
Old Red LionOld Red Lion PH, Hydean Way699 yd
Shephall Tavern16 The Hyde, Stevenage913 yd
Our Mutual FriendOur Mutual Friend Public House, Broadwater Crescent1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oaks Cross Cheese Pizza112 Oaks Cross, Stevenage232 yd
Oaks Cross Fish Bar120 Oaks Cross, Stevenage232 yd
Stevenage Charcoal Grill114 Oaks Cross, Stevenage232 yd
Moonlight Chinese TakeawayMoonlight Chinese Takeaway, 110 Oaks Cross232 yd
Downtown Pizza & Kebabs253 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage564 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCo-op, 247-249 Broadwater Crescent564 yd
Co-op StoreCo-Op, 14 The Hyde902 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shephalbury Park Primary School
BURYDALE 		grass pitches249 yd
Longmeadow Primary School
OAKS CROSS 		grass pitches270 yd
Shephalbury Park
SHEPHALBURY PARK SHEPHALBURY PARK BROADHALL WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts281 yd
Stevenage Fc Academy
Shephalbury Sports Academy Shephalbury Sports Academy Broadhall Way 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches420 yd
Barnwell School (Upper)
BARNWELL 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts468 yd
Barnwell School (Middle)
SHEPHALL GREEN 		grass pitches, tennis courts621 yd
Ridlins Playing Field
GONVILLE CRESCENT 		grass pitches847 yd
Ridlins Wood Athletics Track
Woodcock Road 		athletics tracks935 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed233.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Park Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 166 crimes were reported near Park Close . 49% 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 8PX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Park Close, Stevenage, SG2 8PX

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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