Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

CHERRYCROFT, SG19 1BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHERRYCROFT, SG19 1BD.

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Population

252

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG19 1BD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SG19 1BD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 20.2% year-on-year.

home £312,500 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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

Day-to-day life in SG19 1BD has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £312k, up 20.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG19 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00088036 (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 SG19 1BD. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.4%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed6.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 294,000

3 sales · Mean £ 301,316

Terraced

£ 277,475

2 sales · Mean £ 277,475

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

SG19 1BD has low crime rates — 31 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 offences32
Anti-social behaviour20
Drugs20
Other theft9
Criminal damage and arson9

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 pupils0.5 km
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Laburnum Primary School

Good234 pupils0.7 km
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Sandy Secondary School

Requires Improvement1127 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Bhavin Express0.9 km
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Gunns Bakery0.4 km
  • J S Alsford Butchers Ltd0.2 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

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

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • China Express0.4 km
  • Chunky's0.2 km
  • Express Coffee0.4 km
  • Mama's Coffee Shop0.3 km
  • Rasoi0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Il Pecoro Ltd0.4 km
  • Sandy Pizza & Kebab0.3 km
  • The Chippy0.3 km
  • The Town Fryer Ltd0.2 km
  • Dominos Pizza0.4 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sandy0.4 km
  • Biggleswade5.0 km
  • Arlesey11.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Road0.2 km
  • Station Road0.2 km
  • Sandy Railway Station0.3 km
  • Market Square0.3 km
  • Dapifer Drive0.4 km