Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

HIGH STREET, SG19 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

282

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

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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3/10
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3/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 54% owner-occupation and average age 44, SG19 1AQ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £152k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 31.2% year-on-year.

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

SG19 1AQ is a safe, established residential area on High Street, 0.9km from Girtford in Sandy. Administratively it sits within Sandy ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

Within the SG19 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. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £152k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 31.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG19 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00088030 (shared with 183 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 1AQ. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.1%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.8%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 138,000

3 sales · Mean £ 129,000

Detached

£ 207,500

2 sales · Mean £ 207,500

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

SG19 1AQ has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences61
Drugs24
Anti-social behaviour23
Criminal damage and arson19
Public order19

school Local Schools

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St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School

Good215 pupils0.3 km
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Robert Peel Primary School

Good378 pupils0.5 km
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Laburnum Primary School

Good234 pupils0.5 km
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Sandy Secondary School

Requires Improvement1127 pupils1.1 km
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Maple Tree Primary School

Good246 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Bhavin Express0.7 km
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.1 km
  • Gunns Bakery0.2 km
  • J S Alsford Butchers Ltd0.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Bell0.5 km
  • The Four Horsemen0.0 km
  • The Kings Arms0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • China Express0.2 km
  • Chunky's0.0 km
  • Express Coffee0.6 km
  • Mama's Coffee Shop0.0 km
  • Rasoi0.2 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Il Pecoro Ltd0.2 km
  • Sandy Pizza & Kebab0.1 km
  • The Chippy0.1 km
  • The Golden Chef0.9 km
  • The Town Fryer Ltd0.0 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sandy0.6 km
  • Biggleswade5.1 km
  • Arlesey11.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Market Square0.1 km
  • Dapifer Drive0.3 km
  • Dapifer Drive0.3 km
  • Station Road0.3 km
  • Recreation Ground0.4 km