Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

ST SWITHUNS WAY, SG19 1BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST SWITHUNS WAY, SG19 1BG.

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Population

252

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG19 1BG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SG19 1BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 18.3% year-on-year.

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

SG19 1BG is a safe, established residential area on St Swithuns Way, 1.0km from Girtford in Sandy. Administratively it sits within Sandy ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

SG19 1BG is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a multiethnic urban high streets zone — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £309k, down 18.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG19 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00088036 (shared with 7 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 SG19 1BG. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.4%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed6.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 345,000

2 sales · Mean £ 345,000

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

3 sales · Mean £ 292,116

Terraced

£ 271,625

2 sales · Mean £ 271,625

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

SG19 1BG has low crime rates — 36 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 offences48
Anti-social behaviour24
Drugs23
Criminal damage and arson16
Public order14

school Local Schools

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St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School

Good215 pupils0.3 km
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Robert Peel Primary School

Good378 pupils0.5 km
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Laburnum Primary School

Good234 pupils0.6 km
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Sandy Secondary School

Requires Improvement1127 pupils1.1 km
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Maple Tree Primary School

Good246 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Bhavin Express0.8 km
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.2 km
  • Gunns Bakery0.2 km
  • J S Alsford Butchers Ltd0.1 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Bell0.4 km
  • The Four Horsemen0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • China Express0.3 km
  • Chunky's0.1 km
  • Express Coffee0.5 km
  • Mama's Coffee Shop0.1 km
  • Rasoi0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Il Pecoro Ltd0.2 km
  • Sandy Pizza & Kebab0.2 km
  • The Chippy0.2 km
  • The Town Fryer Ltd0.1 km
  • Dominos Pizza0.3 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sandy0.5 km
  • Biggleswade5.1 km
  • Arlesey11.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Market Square0.2 km
  • Station Road0.2 km
  • Dapifer Drive0.3 km
  • Station Road0.3 km
  • Dapifer Drive0.3 km