Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

LITTLE CLOSE, SG15 6AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LITTLE CLOSE, SG15 6AB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

247

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG15 6AB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 60% of tenure in SG15 6AB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 64.3% year-on-year.

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

SG15 6AB is a safe, established residential area on Little Close, 0.8km from Arlesey in Arlesey. Administratively it sits within Arlesey ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SG15 6AB is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £575k, up 64.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG15 6AB are sourced from Output Area E00087771 (shared with 5 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 SG15 6AB. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.4%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 462,500

2 sales · Mean £ 462,500

Semi-Detached

£ 300,000

2 sales · Mean £ 300,000

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

SG15 6AB has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour17
Violence and sexual offences16
Vehicle crime7
Other theft3
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Gothic Mede Academy

Good307 pupils0.6 km
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Etonbury Academy

Good923 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Londis0.8 km
  • Arlesey Village Store0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The True Briton1.0 km
  • The White Horse0.3 km
  • Arlesey Social Club Ltd0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Raj Villa0.8 km
  • The Legen's Kebab House0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Arlesey Fish & Chips0.8 km
  • Millennium Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • New Hong Kong0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Arlesey1.4 km
  • Letchworth Garden City4.3 km
  • Baldock5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Gothic Way0.2 km
  • Community Centre0.2 km
  • Gothic Way0.2 km
  • Community Centre0.2 km
  • The White Horse0.3 km