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.
CHERRYCROFT, SG19 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHERRYCROFT, SG19 1BD.
252
41
£ 46,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
Robert Peel Primary School
Laburnum Primary School
Sandy Secondary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Bell0.3 km
- The Four Horsemen0.2 km
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
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Group0.4 km
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
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Postcode Profile: SG191BD · Data under Open Government Licence