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SG2 7HU

Aston, Datchworth & Walkern · East Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Aston, Datchworth & Walkern
Local authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
Postcode district
SG2
Postcode sector
SG2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG2 7HX 121 m
SG2 7NP 739 m
SG2 7NR 846 m
SG2 7JS 871 m
SG2 7NB 900 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG2 7HU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG2
Postcode sector
SG2 7
Latitude
51.907854
Longitude
-0.134847
British National Grid easting
528,400
British National Grid northing
224,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Hertfordshire · E07000242
Electoral ward
Aston, Datchworth & Walkern · E05015354
Parish or community
E04012292
Westminster constituency
North East Hertfordshire · E14001393
Output area
E00190347
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 019C · E01035609
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 019 · E02007093

Postcode source versions

Explore SG2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
27
Secondary
4

  1. Walkern Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

  2. Benington Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.8 km

  3. Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
71
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 37
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Public order 6
  • Vehicle crime 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SG2 7 residents
7,517

Age bands in SG2 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,237 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

728 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.9%

1,924 residents

Age 45 to 64
31%

2,396 residents

Age 65 and over
18.7%

1,448 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE

    RIDLINS END, STEVENAGE, SG2 9QZ

    ODS code E82056

    2.9 km

  • BEDWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    SINFIELD CL, BEDWELL CRES, STEVENAGE, SG1 1LQ

    ODS code E82093

    3.3 km

  • STANMORE MEDICAL GROUP

    5 STANMORE ROAD, STEVENAGE, SG1 3QA

    ODS code E82005

    4.8 km

  • KING GEORGE & MANOR HOUSE SURGERIES

    KING GEORGE SURGERY(MAIN), 135 HIGH STREET, STEVENAGE, SG1 3HT

    ODS code E82086

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Benington Road

    BCT · Walkern

    0.0 miles

  • Benington Road

    BCT · Walkern

    0.1 miles

  • Maltings

    BCT · Walkern

    0.5 miles

  • Maltings

    BCT · Walkern

    0.6 miles

  • Moors Ley

    BCT · Walkern

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hertfordshire 019C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,615 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

38 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 4 secondary schools. Walkern Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

71 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 37 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.