Area Info for Walkern (Hertfordshire)

Walkern, Hertfordshire, UK

Walkern is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. It is situated within the East of England region and is part of the East Hertfordshire district. The village is known for its rural character and historical significance.

History and Heritage

Walkern has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The village features traditional English architecture, including historic cottages and farmhouses. The local church, St. Mary the Virgin, is a notable landmark with origins that can be traced back to medieval times, serving as a focal point for the community.

Community and Amenities

The village maintains a close-knit community with various local events and activities. While it is primarily residential and rural, residents have access to essential amenities in nearby towns. Walkern is also known for its scenic countryside, making it a popular spot for walking and outdoor pursuits.

Transport and Accessibility

Walkern is accessible via local roads and is within reasonable distance of larger towns such as Stevenage and Hertford. Public transport options are limited within the village itself, but nearby towns provide train and bus services connecting to London and other parts of the UK.

Natural Environment

The area surrounding Walkern features open fields, farmland, and woodland, contributing to its tranquil rural atmosphere. The landscape is typical of Hertfordshire's countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation and enjoying nature.
Education
School
Walkern Primary School0.08 miles
High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7NS
Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.45 miles
School Lane, Ardeley, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7AJ
Benington Church of England Primary School1.50 miles
Benington, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7LP
The Nobel School1.71 miles
Mobbsbury Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0HS
Lodge Farm Primary School1.79 miles
Mobbsbury Way, Chells, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0HP
Camps Hill Community Primary School1.83 miles
Chells Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0LT
Martins Wood Primary School1.90 miles
Mildmay Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5RT
Round Diamond Primary School1.96 miles
Whitehorse Lane, Great Ashby Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 6NH
Stevenage Education Support Centre2.03 miles
Collenswood Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9HQ
Ashtree Primary School and Nursery2.11 miles
Chertsey Rise, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9JQ
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School2.11 miles
School Lane, Aston, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7HA
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery2.25 miles
Webb Rise, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5PA
The Leys Primary and Nursery School2.26 miles
Ripon Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4QZ
Giles Junior School2.31 miles
Durham Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4JQ
The Giles Infant and Nursery School2.31 miles
Durham Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4JQ
Marriotts School2.32 miles
Brittain Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8UT
Health
Clinic
Hacs Counselling Service Hq2.42 miles
11 Burns Green, Benington, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7DA
Walkern Lodge3.29 miles
14A Walkern Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3QX
Saffron Ground3.40 miles
Ditchmore Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3LJ
Victoria Court3.76 miles
Graveley Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4YS
Elizabeth Court3.76 miles
Graveley Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4YS
Kemp Town Healthcare Ltd HQ3.91 miles
Suite 3, Middlesex House, Rutherford Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2EF
The Surgery5.19 miles
Astonia House, High Street, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6BP
Nevells Road Health Clinic6.09 miles
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4TS
Pinehill Hospital6.12 miles
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9QZ
H M Partnership LLP - Hertfordshire6.62 miles
27 Bridge Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2DF
Gainsford House7.36 miles
Pirton Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2EN
Danesbury7.39 miles
School Lane, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9PW
Hertford Vasectomy Clinic8.26 miles
Wallace House Branch Surgery, 19 Calton Court, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 2EG
Cygnet House8.31 miles
Old College Court, Priory Street, Ware, SG12 0DE
Ayot Clinic8.48 miles
Ayot Lodge, Ayot Green, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9AB
The Hall Group Practice8.60 miles
20 Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HG
GP
Walkern Branch Surgery0.22 miles
80A High Street, Walkern, Stevenage, Herts, SG2 7PG
DUGGAN MJ1.37 miles
Manor House Surgery, Emperors Gate, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7QX
BENINGTON SURGERY 1.89 miles
OAK TREE CLOSE, BENINGTON, HERTS, SG2 7QZ
Stanmore Medical Group2.00 miles
The Surgery, Magpie Crescent, Stevenage, Herts, SG2 9QQ
OSINDERO A2.10 miles
265 Chells Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0HN
SELVADURAI MA2.29 miles
Canterbury Way Surgery, 91a Canterbury Way, Herts, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4LQ
ZAIDI SIA2.36 miles
Canterbury Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4QH
BAXANI R2.49 miles
Sinfield Close, Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, SG1 1LQ
ROUSE BR2.66 miles
29 Shephall Way, Stevenage, Herts, SG2 9QN
Stanmore Medical Group3.23 miles
5 Stanmore Road, Stevenage, Herts, Stevenage, SG1 3QA
Marymead Surgery3.35 miles
18 Spring Drive, Stevenage, Herts, Stevenage, SG2 8AZ
King George Surgery3.37 miles
135 High Street, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 3HT
BAXANI R3.40 miles
114 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage, Herts, SG2 8HW
BHARDWAJ SK3.95 miles
Filey Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2JW
WATTON PLACE CLINIC [DR HASLAM AND DR SHAH]4.09 miles
60 High Street, Watton-At-Stone, Hertfordshire, SG14 3SY
Knebworth Surgery4.29 miles
The Surgery, Station Road, Knebworth, Knebworth, SG3 6AP
Hospital
Lister Hospital3.59 miles
Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Mental Health Service (Lister Hospital)3.59 miles
Mental Health Unit, Lister Hospital, Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage3.76 miles
Graveley Road, Stevenage, SG1 4YS
Pinehill Hospital6.12 miles
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9QZ
Hampden House6.83 miles
Elmside Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HB
Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital7.39 miles
School Lane, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9PW
Hertford County Hospital8.57 miles
North Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1LP
Queen Elizabeth I I Hospital9.63 miles
Howlands, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4HQ
Mental Health Unit QEII9.63 miles
QEII Hospital, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4HQ
Royston Hospital9.67 miles
London Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9EN
Spire Harpenden Hospital11.65 miles
Spire Harpenden Hospital, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4BP
Harpenden Memorial Hospital11.74 miles
Carlton Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TA
Kneesworth House Hospital11.83 miles
Kneesworth House, Old North Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5JP
BPAS Luton12.59 miles
First Floor, The Albany, 4 Cardiff Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2PP
London Road (Mental Health Services)12.77 miles
105 London Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3RG
Herts and Essex Community Hospital13.45 miles
Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Pharmacy
Stevenage Pharmacy1.37 miles
12A Emperors Gate, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7QX
Coopers Chemist1.85 miles
12 The Glebe, Chells, Stevenage, SG2 0DJ
Jhoots Pharmacy1.95 miles
Unit 4 Whitehorse Lane, Great Ashby, Stevenage, SG1 6NH
Lloydspharmacy2.05 miles
Unit 1, Sainsbury Centre, Magpie Crescent, SG2 9RZ
Oval Pharmacy2.15 miles
8 The Oval, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5RB
St Nicholas Pharmacy2.34 miles
St Nicholas Pharmacy, 61 Canterbury Way, Stevenage, SG1 4LJ
Archer Pharmacy2.44 miles
289 Archer Road, Pin Green, Stevenage, SG1 5HF
Anderson Chemist2.45 miles
8 The Hyde, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9SE
Bedwell Pharmacy2.77 miles
113 Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1NA
Oaks Cross Pharmacy2.88 miles
L Meadows & Co-Easyability- mobility aids, 118 Oaks Cross, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8LU
Tesco Pharmacy3.26 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, The Forum, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1ES
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.26 miles
241 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8ET
Superdrug Stores Plc3.26 miles
39-41 Queensway, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1DN
Boots3.26 miles
43-45 Queensway, Stevenage, SG1 1DN
Asda Pharmacy3.34 miles
Monkswood Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1LA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.37 miles
108 Broadwater Crescent, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8EE
Leisure
Park
BENINGTON LORDSHIP (Grade II Listed)1.61 miles
THE GARDEN HOUSE, COTTERED (Grade II* Listed)2.53 miles
JULIANS (Grade II Listed)4.12 miles
WESTON HILL4.74 miles
KNEBWORTH4.75 miles
KNEBWORTH (Grade II* Listed)4.79 miles
HOMEWOOD (Grade II Listed)4.91 miles
WOODHALL PARK (Grade II* Listed)4.99 miles
MARDLEY HEATH5.49 miles
HOWARD PARK AND GARDENS, LETCHWORTH (Grade II Listed)5.77 miles
BROADWAY, LETCHWORTH (Grade II Listed)5.87 miles
PURWELL MEADOWS5.94 miles
IVEL SPRINGS5.94 miles
NORTON COMMON6.27 miles
TEMPLE DINSLEY (Grade II* Listed)6.45 miles
ST PAUL'S WALDEN BURY (Grade I Listed)6.61 miles
Shop
Groceries
Costcutter Stevenage1.37 miles
6 Emperors Gate, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7QX
Lathia Mini Market1.80 miles
1 Hepworth Court, (Off Chells Way) Stevenage SG2 0NB
Nisa Local1.86 miles
7-9 The Glebe, Chells, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0DL
Tesco Stevenage (Express)1.89 miles
Mobbsbury Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0LU
Budgens Stevenage1.93 miles
Neighbourhood Centre, Whitehorse Lane, Great Ashby, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 6NH
Sainsbury's Stevenage2.05 miles
Magpie Crescent, Stevenage, SG2 7DU
Co-op Stevenage2.14 miles
The Oval, Stevenage, SG1 5RB
Kandola Stores2.36 miles
95 High Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 4ER
Londis, Stevenage2.40 miles
279 Archer Road, Stevenage, SG1 5HF
Co-op Stevenage2.44 miles
Shephall, SG2 9SE
Budgens Stevenage2.53 miles
Shell Stevenage Service Station, Lonsdale Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 5ES
Londis Shell Stevenage Service Station2.62 miles
Lonsdale Road, Stevenage, SG1 5ES
Londis Brobot Protroleum Ltd2.68 miles
Wilsthorpe Road, Breaston, DE7 3AF
Kandola Stores & Off Lic2.89 miles
124 Oaks Cross, Stevenage Herts SG2 8LU
Co-op Stevenage2.89 miles
Hydean Way, SG2 9XH
Kandola Food Store3.03 miles
64 Rockingham Way, Stevenage Herts SG1 1SJ
Transport
Airport
London Luton Airport10.80 miles
London Stansted Airport16.71 miles
Cambridge City Airport23.91 miles
London City Airport29.58 miles
London Heathrow Airport33.63 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 133.74 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 233.92 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 334.10 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 434.46 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 534.49 miles
Biggin Hill Airport41.03 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal52.37 miles
London Gatwick Airport52.62 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal52.65 miles
Bus Stop
High Street Stevenage Road (N)0.05 miles
Cherry Tree Rise (E)0.06 miles
Cherry Tree Rise (W)0.07 miles
Post Office (S)0.11 miles
Post Office (N)0.12 miles
Maltings (SW)0.19 miles
Maltings (NE)0.20 miles
Moors Ley (W)0.27 miles
Moors Ley (E)0.29 miles
Glebe View (NE)0.45 miles
Benington Road (S)0.61 miles
The Bungalow (N)0.68 miles
The Bungalow (S)0.68 miles
Benington Road (N)0.72 miles
Clay End (N)1.20 miles
Uplands (S)1.22 miles
Ferry Port
Camden Lock Waterbus26.07 miles
London Zoo Waterbus Stop26.46 miles
Little Venice Waterbus Stop27.51 miles
Blackfriars Pier28.15 miles
Savoy Pier28.27 miles
Bankside Pier28.33 miles
Embankment Pier28.37 miles
Tower Pier28.42 miles
Festival Pier28.42 miles
London Bridge City Pier28.48 miles
St Katharine's Pier28.55 miles
London Eye Pier28.63 miles
Westminster Pier28.77 miles
Canary Wharf Pier28.81 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier28.86 miles
East India Pier28.90 miles
Railway Station
Stevenage Rail Station3.51 miles
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station4.27 miles
Knebworth Rail Station4.31 miles
Baldock Rail Station5.74 miles
Letchworth Rail Station6.04 miles
Hitchin Rail Station6.22 miles
Welwyn North Rail Station7.06 miles
Ashwell & Morden Rail Station7.84 miles
Hertford North Rail Station8.38 miles
Hertford East Rail Station8.56 miles
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station8.69 miles
Ware Rail Station8.72 miles
Arlesey Rail Station9.48 miles
Royston Rail Station10.30 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Rail Station10.57 miles
Bayford Rail Station11.16 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SG2 7J*)
Number of Properties in Catchment279
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
14, CHERRY TREE RISE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7JL		£360,000
2025-03-21
semidetached
freehold
122, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NU		£435,000
2025-03-14
terraced
freehold
47, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NX		£595,000
2025-03-07
semidetached
freehold
160, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NU		£360,000
2025-02-11
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2023-03-13   £265,000
15, CHERRY TREE RISE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7JL		£450,000
2024-08-27
semidetached
freehold
RUNNYMEDE HOUSE, WALCHRA COURT
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7FA		£1,150,000
2024-09-06
detached
freehold
14, TOTTS LANE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PL		£585,000
2024-11-15
terraced
freehold
6, GLEBE VIEW
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PQ		£580,000
2024-11-06
semidetached
freehold
14, ROOKERY CLOSE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NL		£600,000
2024-08-30
semidetached
freehold
9, GLEBE VIEW
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PQ		£700,000
2023-12-18
detached
freehold
23, GLEBE VIEW
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PQ		£320,000
2023-11-10
semidetached
freehold
88, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PG		£640,000
2023-11-03
semidetached
freehold
87, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NU		£525,000
2023-08-25
semidetached
freehold
43, CHURCH END
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PB		£1,100,000
2023-06-28
detached
freehold
137, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NP		£680,000
2023-06-23
detached
freehold
162, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NU		£400,000
2023-04-13
semidetached
freehold
THE OLD RECTORY, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PD		£2,957,171
2023-03-21
otherPropertyType
freehold
55A, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NX		£350,000
2022-11-25
terraced
leasehold
96, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PG		£900,000
2022-10-12
otherPropertyType
freehold
40, CHERRY TREE RISE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7JL		£357,500
2022-10-05
terraced
freehold
BRIDGEFOOT FARM BARNS (1), CHURCH END
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PB		£790,000
2022-09-30
semidetached
freehold
12, GLEBE VIEW
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PQ		£670,000
2022-09-23
detached
freehold
35, CHERRY TREE RISE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7JL		£497,500
2022-09-21
detached
freehold
129, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NP		£625,500
2022-09-20
detached
freehold
1, CHERRY TREE RISE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7JL		£380,000
2022-09-14
semidetached
freehold
59, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NX		£650,000
2022-07-18
semidetached
freehold
1B, FROGHALL LANE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PH		£230,000
2022-07-13
terraced
freehold
7, TOTTS LANE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PL		£480,000
2022-02-17
detached
freehold
5, TOTTS LANE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PL		£625,000
2022-02-17
detached
freehold
9, FINCHES END
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7RG		£770,000
2022-02-17
detached
freehold
105C, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NU		£600,000
2022-02-17
detached
freehold
6, CHERRY TREE RISE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7JL		£500,000
2022-01-07
detached
freehold
19, GLEBE VIEW
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PQ		£520,000
2021-12-13
detached
freehold
114A, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NU		£310,000
2021-11-26
terraced
freehold
84 - 86, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PG		£265,000
2021-10-25
semidetached
freehold
120, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NU		£355,000
2021-09-03
terraced
freehold
65, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NT		£465,000
2021-09-02
terraced
freehold
13, TOTTS LANE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PL		£325,000
2021-06-18
detached
freehold
1, FROGHALL LANE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PH		£418,000
2021-06-18
terraced
freehold
27, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PA		£800,000
2021-06-18
detached
freehold
36, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PD		£367,000
2021-04-30
terraced
freehold
29, CHERRY TREE RISE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7JL		£290,000
2021-03-05
terraced
freehold
8, YEW TREE CLOSE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7BF		£515,000
2021-03-05
detached
freehold
THE RED HOUSE, 145, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7NP		£1,092,000
2021-02-26
detached
freehold
102, HIGH STREET
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PG		£725,000
2021-02-24
detached
freehold
6, TOTTS LANE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7PL		£775,000
2021-01-20
detached
freehold
5, YEW TREE CLOSE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7BF		£515,000
2021-01-14
detached
freehold
10, CHERRY TREE RISE
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7JL		£310,000
2020-12-18
terraced
freehold
LANVALLAY HOUSE, WALCHRA COURT
WALKERN
STEVENAGE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG2 7FA		£735,000
2020-12-16
detached
freehold
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