Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

LIME TREE WALK, SG18 0DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIME TREE WALK, SG18 0DS.

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Population

354

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 48,300 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG18 0DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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7/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 41% of tenure in SG18 0DS — 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 11.2% year-on-year.

home £309,583 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SG18 0DS is a safe, established residential area on Lime Tree Walk, 0.3km from Town Fields in Biggleswade. Administratively it sits within Biggleswade North ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SG18 0DS is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £309k, up 11.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG18 0DS are sourced from Output Area E00087815 (shared with 7 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 SG18 0DS. The average age is 35.6. 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 Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 313,500

6 sales · Mean £ 305,750

Semi-Detached

£ 277,000

3 sales · Mean £ 239,000

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

SG18 0DS 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 offences76
Anti-social behaviour37
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft9
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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Lawnside Academy

Requires Improvement204 pupils0.3 km
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Ivel Valley School & College

Good224 pupils0.6 km
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St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School

Good774 pupils0.6 km
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Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School

Requires Improvement570 pupils0.7 km
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Stratton Upper School

Requires Improvement845 pupils0.8 km
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Biggleswade Academy

Good1173 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Savers Health & Beauty Ltd0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • City Point0.7 km
  • Lilbea Group Limited0.8 km
  • NNP Stores0.5 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Biggleswade United Working Mens Club0.7 km
  • The Manor0.6 km
  • The Rose Inn0.7 km
  • Biggleswade & District Conservative Club0.9 km
  • Biggleswade Town Cricket Club0.7 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Biggles Lounge0.7 km
  • Dee Dee's Vegan Cafe0.7 km
  • Indian Monsoon0.7 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Cafe Eight0.8 km
  • + 16 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Blaze0.8 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Jumbo Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • Pizza King0.9 km
  • Sheff's Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Stratton Cottage0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Biggleswade0.8 km
  • Sandy4.0 km
  • Arlesey7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Banks Road North End0.1 km
  • Gardeners Arms0.1 km
  • Banks Road North End0.1 km
  • Banks Road0.1 km
  • Banks Road0.1 km