Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

PARK LANE, SG16 6AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK LANE, SG16 6AT.

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Population

461

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SG16 6AT 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.

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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SG16 6AT's low deprivation rank, 75% ownership, and £534k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 30.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SG16 6AT is a sought-after residential area on Park Lane, 0.4km from Henlow in Henlow. Administratively it sits within Arlesey ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, SG16 6AT is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £534k, down 30.1% 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 6AT are sourced from Output Area E00087934 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG16 6AT. 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

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 363,000

4 sales · Mean £ 362,750

Detached

£ 577,500

13 sales · Mean £ 606,769

Semi-Detached

£ 428,750

6 sales · Mean £ 446,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SG16 6AT has low crime rates — 14 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.

Violence and sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour10
Public order3
Other crime2
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Raynsford Church of England Academy

Good217 pupils0.0 km
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Henlow Church of England Academy

Good644 pupils0.3 km
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Clifton All Saints Academy

Good163 pupils1.3 km
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Derwent Primary School

Good187 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Poplars Farm Bed & Breakfast0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Crown0.3 km
  • The Engineers Arms0.1 km
  • The Five Bells0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Koi Cafe0.6 km
  • Champneys Henlow0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Henlow Fish Bar0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Arlesey1.4 km
  • Biggleswade6.2 km
  • Letchworth Garden City6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • Park Lane0.1 km
  • Park Lane0.1 km
  • The Five Bells0.3 km