Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

STATION ROAD, SG7 5BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, SG7 5BU.

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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 5BU 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

SG7 5BU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £725k, 69% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £725k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

SG7 5BU is a sought-after residential area on Station Road, 0.8km from Clothall Common in Baldock. Administratively it sits within Baldock Town ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, SG7 5BU represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £725k.

Census 2021 statistics for SG7 5BU 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 5BU. 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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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 725,000

3 sales · Mean £ 683,333

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

SG7 5BU has low crime rates — 29 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 offences43
Anti-social behaviour25
Criminal damage and arson16
Other theft8
Public order7

school Local Schools

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Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good413 pupils0.3 km
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The Knights Templar School

Good1461 pupils0.6 km
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Brandles School

Inadequate61 pupils0.9 km
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St John Roman Catholic Primary School

Good169 pupils1.1 km
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Weston Way Nursery School

Outstanding75 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary's Junior Mixed School

Good234 pupils1.3 km
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St Mary's Infants' School

Requires Improvement133 pupils1.3 km
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Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School

Good226 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • The Famous1.0 km
  • Baldock Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Maltings Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • Baldock Grill0.4 km
  • Baldock Pizza & Burger House0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Clothall Common Store1.0 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
  • W H Smith Local0.2 km
  • Chapmans0.3 km
  • Costcutter Supermarket0.3 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Avenue Park Sports Club0.6 km
  • The Cock OBH limited0.6 km
  • The Engine0.1 km
  • The Orange Tree PH0.4 km
  • The Victoria0.3 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Baldock Spice0.4 km
  • BATCH FIFTY TWO0.3 km
  • Bombay Bistro0.4 km
  • Café Luna0.6 km
  • Chez Burton0.6 km
  • + 20 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Templars Cross Lodge0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Baldock0.1 km
  • Letchworth Garden City3.1 km
  • Arlesey6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Baldock Railway Station0.0 km
  • Baldock Rail Station0.1 km
  • Baldock Rail Station0.1 km
  • Baldock Railway Station0.1 km
  • Larkins Close0.2 km