SG19 1BG is a safe, established residential area on St Swithuns Way, 1.0km from Girtford in Sandy. Administratively it sits within Sandy ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.
SG19 1BG is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a multiethnic urban high streets zone — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £309k, down 18.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SG19 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00088036 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST SWITHUNS WAY, SG19 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST SWITHUNS WAY, SG19 1BG.
252
41
£ 46,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG19 1BG 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 1BG 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 down 18.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG19 1BG. 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
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 345,000
2 sales · Mean £ 345,000
Semi-Detached
£ 285,000
3 sales · Mean £ 292,116
Terraced
£ 271,625
2 sales · Mean £ 271,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG19 1BG has low crime rates — 36 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
Maple Tree Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Bhavin Express0.8 km
- Britannia Pharmacy0.2 km
- Britannia Pharmacy0.2 km
- Gunns Bakery0.2 km
- J S Alsford Butchers Ltd0.1 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Bell0.4 km
- The Four Horsemen0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- China Express0.3 km
- Chunky's0.1 km
- Express Coffee0.5 km
- Mama's Coffee Shop0.1 km
- Rasoi0.3 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Group0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Il Pecoro Ltd0.2 km
- Sandy Pizza & Kebab0.2 km
- The Chippy0.2 km
- The Town Fryer Ltd0.1 km
- Dominos Pizza0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sandy0.5 km
- Biggleswade5.1 km
- Arlesey11.5 km
Bus Stops
- Market Square0.2 km
- Station Road0.2 km
- Dapifer Drive0.3 km
- Station Road0.3 km
- Dapifer Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG191BG · Data under Open Government Licence