Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

SG5 4RR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SG5 4RR.

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Population

233

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 55,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SG5 4RR spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SG5 4RR is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Stotfold in Stotfold. Administratively it sits within Stotfold and Langford ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

This is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SG5 4RR are sourced from Output Area E00088095 (shared with 6 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 SG5 4RR. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.6%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

SG5 4RR has low crime rates — 12 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 offences17
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order14
Drugs6
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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Pix Brook Academy

407 pupils0.3 km
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Roecroft Lower School

Requires Improvement392 pupils0.4 km
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St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold

Good281 pupils0.7 km
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Etonbury Academy

Good923 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Day 1 Local Express0.3 km
  • Days0.1 km
  • JS Retailers PVT Ltd0.3 km
  • Liams Traditional Butchers0.4 km
  • One Stop0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Chequers0.8 km
  • The Stag0.1 km
  • Stotfold Conservative Club0.7 km
  • Stotfold Football Club0.6 km
  • The Fox & Duck0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Box of Cakes0.1 km
  • India Lodge0.4 km
  • Randalls Tea Room0.9 km
  • Wild Coffee0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Evin Kebab & Pizza House0.4 km
  • Peking House0.6 km
  • Charles & Co Ltd0.3 km
  • Curry Hut0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Arlesey2.6 km
  • Letchworth Garden City3.8 km
  • Baldock3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Hallworth Drive0.1 km
  • Hallworth Drive0.1 km
  • Upperstone Close0.2 km
  • Upperstone Close0.2 km
  • Meadow Way0.2 km