Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

ASHWELL ROAD, SG7 5DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHWELL ROAD, SG7 5DT.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

293

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

SG7 5DT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £855k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £855k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 8.8% year-on-year.

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

SG7 5DT is a safe, established residential area on Ashwell Road, 0.9km from Bygrave in North Hertfordshire. Administratively it sits within Arbury ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG7, SG7 5DT offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £855k, down 8.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG7 5DT are sourced from Output Area E00119788 (shared with 24 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 5DT. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.8%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed5.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 840,000

9 sales · Mean £ 808,111

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

SG7 5DT has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Other crime1
Other theft1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Baldock1.9 km
  • Ashwell & Morden4.9 km
  • Letchworth Garden City5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Wedon Way0.2 km
  • Wedon Way0.2 km