Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

ST NEOTS ROAD, SG19 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST NEOTS ROAD, SG19 1BU.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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

SG19 1BU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £302k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 3.5% year-on-year.

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

SG19 1BU is a sought-after residential area on St Neots Road, 0.6km from Girtford in Sandy. Administratively it sits within Sandy ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG19, SG19 1BU offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £302k, down 3.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SG19 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00088051 (shared with 10 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 1BU. The average age is 49.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 233,000

13 sales · Mean £ 243,029

Detached

£ 337,750

10 sales · Mean £ 327,210

Semi-Detached

£ 225,000

7 sales · Mean £ 242,642

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

SG19 1BU has low crime rates — 26 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 offences58
Anti-social behaviour27
Drugs10
Other crime9
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Sandy Secondary School

Requires Improvement1127 pupils0.5 km
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Maple Tree Primary School

Good246 pupils0.5 km
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Laburnum Primary School

Good234 pupils0.8 km
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Robert Peel Primary School

Good378 pupils0.9 km
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St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School

Good215 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Bhavin Express0.5 km
  • Sandy Supermarket0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • China Express1.0 km
  • Ivory Lounge0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • The Golden Chef0.2 km
  • Taj Mahal0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Kings Arms0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sandy1.7 km
  • Biggleswade6.3 km
  • St Neots Station11.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Carter Street0.1 km
  • Handley Court0.2 km
  • Midland Road0.2 km
  • Waverley Avenue0.2 km
  • London Road Industrial Estate0.3 km