Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

BLAYDON ROAD, SG19 1RZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLAYDON ROAD, SG19 1RZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

454

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /yr

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Employed

58%

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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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SG19 1RZ spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SG19 1RZ is a safe, established residential area on Blaydon Road in Sandy. Administratively it sits within Sandy ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SG19 1RZ are sourced from Output Area E00088048 (shared with 13 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 1RZ. The average age is 35.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.3%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.0%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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

SG19 1RZ has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour7
Violence and sexual offences4
Drugs2
Public order2
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Sandy Secondary School

Requires Improvement1127 pupils0.6 km
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Maple Tree Primary School

Good246 pupils0.7 km
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Robert Peel Primary School

Good378 pupils1.1 km
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Laburnum Primary School

Good234 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Rustle Up Cafe0.0 km
  • Jungle Jims0.1 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Thai Food 2U0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Sandy Supermarket0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sandy2.0 km
  • Biggleswade6.6 km
  • St Neots Station10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Merlin Drive0.1 km
  • Merlin Drive0.1 km
  • The Jays0.2 km
  • Gateshead Close0.3 km
  • Gateshead Close0.4 km