Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

SG19 1BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SG19 1BB.

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Population

559

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Avg Age

40

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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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10/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SG19 1BB's 68% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

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

For families considering a move, SG19 1BB represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SG19 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00088041 (shared with 40 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 1BB. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

SG19 1BB has low crime rates — 35 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 offences31
Drugs21
Anti-social behaviour20
Other theft11
Criminal damage and arson10

school Local Schools

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St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School

Good215 pupils0.2 km
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Robert Peel Primary School

Good378 pupils0.6 km
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Laburnum Primary School

Good234 pupils0.8 km
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Sandy Secondary School

Requires Improvement1127 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Gunns Bakery0.4 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
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Restaurant, Cafe

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

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.5 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Il Pecoro Ltd0.4 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
  • Arlesey11.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Road0.1 km
  • Station Road0.1 km
  • Sandy Railway Station0.2 km
  • Sandy Rail Station0.3 km
  • Sandy Rail Station0.3 km