Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

WESLEY CLOSE, SG15 6SQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESLEY CLOSE, SG15 6SQ.

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Population

420

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

SG15 6SQ is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 70.3% year-on-year.

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

SG15 6SQ is a safe, established residential area on Wesley Close, 0.2km from Arlesey in Arlesey. Administratively it sits within Arlesey ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, SG15 6SQ represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The 37 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.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £241k, up 70.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG15 6SQ are sourced from Output Area E00087759 (shared with 13 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 6SQ. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.4%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean6.0%
Other / Mixed6.9%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 40%
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

Flat

£ 185,000

3 sales · Mean £ 175,333

Terraced

£ 297,500

2 sales · Mean £ 297,500

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

SG15 6SQ has low crime rates — 27 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 behaviour27
Violence and sexual offences16
Other theft6
Vehicle crime5
Drugs5

school Local Schools

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Gothic Mede Academy

Good307 pupils0.0 km
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Fairfield Park Lower School

Outstanding476 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Arlesey Village Store0.9 km
  • Londis0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Arlesey Social Club Ltd0.0 km
  • The True Briton0.3 km
  • The White Horse0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • A Bite to Eat0.4 km
  • Raj Villa0.2 km
  • The Legen's Kebab House0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Arlesey Fish & Chips0.2 km
  • Millennium Chinese Takeaway0.0 km
  • New Hong Kong0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Arlesey2.0 km
  • Letchworth Garden City3.9 km
  • Baldock5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Cricketers Road0.1 km
  • Cricketers Road0.1 km
  • West Drive0.3 km
  • West Drive0.4 km
  • Community Centre0.5 km