Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

LAVENDER COURT, SG7 5AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAVENDER COURT, SG7 5AR.

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Population

406

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 50,300 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG7 5AR 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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3/10
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2/10
workEmployment
9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

SG7 5AR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 48% 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 up 24.4% year-on-year.

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

SG7 5AR is a sought-after residential area on Lavender Court, 0.9km from Pembroke Road in Baldock. Administratively it sits within Baldock Town ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

Day-to-day life in SG7 5AR has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, up 24.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG7 5AR are sourced from Output Area E00119817 (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 5AR. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.7%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 249,950

3 sales · Mean £ 251,650

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

SG7 5AR has low crime rates — 26 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 offences34
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson14
Public order5
Drugs5

school Local Schools

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The Knights Templar School

Good1461 pupils0.4 km
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Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good413 pupils0.6 km
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Brandles School

Inadequate61 pupils0.7 km
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Weston Way Nursery School

Outstanding75 pupils1.1 km
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St Mary's Junior Mixed School

Good234 pupils1.1 km
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St Mary's Infants' School

Requires Improvement133 pupils1.1 km
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St John Roman Catholic Primary School

Good169 pupils1.2 km
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Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School

Good226 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Fairhaven Wholefoods Ltd0.9 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
  • W H Smith Local0.4 km
  • Chapmans0.4 km
  • Costcutter Supermarket0.4 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Jubilee Social1.0 km
  • Baldock Spice0.3 km
  • BATCH FIFTY TWO0.3 km
  • Bombay Bistro0.4 km
  • Café Luna0.6 km
  • + 21 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • The Famous0.9 km
  • Baldock Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Khoi Khoi FC1.0 km
  • Maltings Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • Baldock Grill0.4 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Avenue Park Sports Club0.2 km
  • The Cock OBH limited0.7 km
  • The Engine0.5 km
  • The Orange Tree PH0.1 km
  • The Victoria0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Templars Cross Lodge0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Baldock0.4 km
  • Letchworth Garden City2.8 km
  • Arlesey6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • The Orange Tree PH0.1 km
  • The Orange Tree PH0.1 km
  • The Gardens0.3 km
  • The Gardens0.3 km
  • Methodist Church0.4 km