Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

CHURCH STREET, SG7 5AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, SG7 5AE.

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Population

300

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 50,300 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG7 5AE 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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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SG7 5AE combines high owner-occupation (69%), strong property values (£611k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £611k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 17.7% year-on-year.

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

SG7 5AE is a sought-after residential area on Church Street, 0.7km from Pembroke Road in Baldock. Administratively it sits within Baldock Town ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £611k, down 17.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG7 5AE are sourced from Output Area E00119816 (shared with 14 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 SG7 5AE. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.4%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 381,250

8 sales · Mean £ 440,312

Semi-Detached

£ 465,000

1 sales · Mean £ 465,000

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

SG7 5AE has low crime rates — 24 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 offences46
Anti-social behaviour24
Criminal damage and arson17
Other theft7
Public order6

school Local Schools

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The Knights Templar School

Good1461 pupils0.3 km
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Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good413 pupils0.3 km
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Brandles School

Inadequate61 pupils0.7 km
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St John Roman Catholic Primary School

Good169 pupils0.9 km
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Weston Way Nursery School

Outstanding75 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary's Junior Mixed School

Good234 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's Infants' School

Requires Improvement133 pupils1.0 km
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Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School

Good226 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • The Famous0.8 km
  • Baldock Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Maltings Fish and Chips0.4 km
  • Baldock Grill0.1 km
  • Baldock Pizza & Burger House0.1 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.7 km
  • W H Smith Local0.2 km
  • Westway Post Office Stores (MACE)1.0 km
  • Chapmans0.1 km
  • Costcutter Supermarket0.1 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Avenue Park Sports Club0.4 km
  • The Cock OBH limited0.4 km
  • The Engine0.3 km
  • The Orange Tree PH0.2 km
  • The Victoria0.1 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Baldock Spice0.1 km
  • BATCH FIFTY TWO0.1 km
  • Bombay Bistro0.1 km
  • Café Luna0.4 km
  • Chez Burton0.4 km
  • + 20 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Templars Cross Lodge0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Baldock0.3 km
  • Letchworth Garden City2.9 km
  • Hitchin6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Methodist Church0.1 km
  • Methodist Church0.1 km
  • Market Place0.2 km
  • The Gardens0.2 km
  • Market Place0.2 km