Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

HIGH STREET, SG19 1AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, SG19 1AJ.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

58%

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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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
workEmployment
8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

SG19 1AJ is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 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.

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

SG19 1AJ is a safe, established residential area on High Street, 1.2km from Girtford in Sandy. Administratively it sits within Sandy ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £251k.

Census 2021 statistics for SG19 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00088023 (shared with 14 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 SG19 1AJ. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 37%
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

Semi-Detached

£ 287,000

2 sales · Mean £ 287,000

Terraced

£ 169,000

4 sales · Mean £ 161,650

Detached

£ 301,875

2 sales · Mean £ 301,875

Flat

£ 75,000

1 sales · Mean £ 75,000

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

SG19 1AJ has low crime rates — 37 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 offences27
Anti-social behaviour21
Drugs21
Other theft10
Public order9

school Local Schools

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St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School

Good215 pupils0.1 km
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Robert Peel Primary School

Good378 pupils0.7 km
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Laburnum Primary School

Good234 pupils0.8 km
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Sandy Secondary School

Requires Improvement1127 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Gunns Bakery0.5 km
  • J S Alsford Butchers Ltd0.3 km
  • McColls0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Bell0.2 km
  • The Four Horsemen0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • China Express0.5 km
  • Chunky's0.3 km
  • Express Coffee0.2 km
  • Mama's Coffee Shop0.3 km
  • Rasoi0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.5 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Il Pecoro Ltd0.5 km
  • Sandy Pizza & Kebab0.4 km
  • The Chippy0.4 km
  • The Town Fryer Ltd0.3 km
  • Dominos Pizza0.5 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sandy0.3 km
  • Biggleswade4.9 km
  • Arlesey11.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Road0.0 km
  • Station Road0.1 km
  • Sandy Railway Station0.2 km
  • Sandy Rail Station0.2 km
  • Sandy Rail Station0.2 km