SG16 6AA is a sought-after residential area on High Street, 0.4km from Henlow in Henlow. Administratively it sits within Arlesey ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG16, SG16 6AA offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £582k, down 53.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SG16 6AA are sourced from Output Area E00087934 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, SG16 6AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, SG16 6AA.
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45
£ 51,400 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG16 6AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SG16 6AA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £582k, 75% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £582k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 53.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG16 6AA. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 347,500
8 sales · Mean £ 329,250
Detached
£ 712,750
6 sales · Mean £ 750,083
Semi-Detached
£ 295,000
1 sales · Mean £ 295,000
Flat
£ 63,000
1 sales · Mean £ 63,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG16 6AA has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Raynsford Church of England Academy
Henlow Church of England Academy
Derwent Primary School
Clifton All Saints Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Poplars Farm Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Crown0.2 km
- The Engineers Arms0.0 km
- The Five Bells0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Koi Cafe0.5 km
- Champneys Henlow0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Henlow Fish Bar0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Arlesey1.5 km
- Biggleswade6.3 km
- Letchworth Garden City6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Park Lane0.0 km
- War Memorial0.1 km
- Park Lane0.1 km
- War Memorial0.1 km
- The Crown - North0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG166AA · Data under Open Government Licence