SHORTMEAD STREET, SG18 0AL House Prices & Local Information

SG18 0AL is a mixed residential area on Shortmead Street, 0.3km from Biggleswade in Biggleswade. Administratively it sits within Biggleswade North ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

Within the SG18 district, this postcode is characterised by an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a multiethnic urban high streets character: urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £158k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 10.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG18 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00087799 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.