SG18 0AN is a mixed residential area on Ivel Gardens, 0.4km from Biggleswade in Biggleswade. Administratively it sits within Biggleswade North ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.
For serious buyers, SG18 0AN is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Residents here average 59 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 102 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £565k, down 29.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SG18 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00177168 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
IVEL GARDENS, SG18 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IVEL GARDENS, SG18 0AN.
267
59
£ 48,300 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SG18 0AN is a settled retirement community — average age 59, 90% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Moderate crime is broadly acceptable given the residential nature here (avg age: 59). Property prices are trending down 29.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG18 0AN. The average age is 59.3. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 550,000
10 sales · Mean £ 525,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SG18 0AN is above average at 102 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School
Lawnside Academy
Biggleswade Academy
Stratton Upper School
Ivel Valley School & College
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Savers Health & Beauty Ltd0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- City Point0.4 km
- Lilbea Group Limited0.3 km
- Poundland0.3 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Biggleswade United Working Mens Club0.3 km
- The Manor0.5 km
- The Rose Inn0.4 km
- Biggleswade & District Conservative Club0.2 km
- Biggleswade Town Cricket Club0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Biggles Lounge0.2 km
- Dee Dee's Vegan Cafe0.3 km
- Indian Monsoon0.3 km
- Subway0.3 km
- Cafe Eight0.3 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Blaze0.3 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- Jumbo Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Pizza King0.4 km
- Sheff's Fish & Chips0.4 km
- + 10 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Stratton Cottage0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Biggleswade0.7 km
- Sandy4.2 km
- Arlesey6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Ivel Gardens0.1 km
- Ivel Gardens0.1 km
- Bus Station0.3 km
- ASDA0.3 km
- Bus Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG180AN · Data under Open Government Licence