Postcode Analysis Central Bedfordshire, East of England

MEADOW WAY, SG5 4LN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW WAY, SG5 4LN.

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

308

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 55,900 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG5 4LN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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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8/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

SG5 4LN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 88% 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 3.6% year-on-year.

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

SG5 4LN is a safe, established residential area on Meadow Way, 0.1km from Stotfold in Stotfold. Administratively it sits within Stotfold and Langford ward and the North East Bedfordshire constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k, up 3.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG5 4LN are sourced from Output Area E00088110 (shared with 4 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 SG5 4LN. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 205,000

8 sales · Mean £ 194,375

Terraced

£ 170,000

1 sales · Mean £ 170,000

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

SG5 4LN has low crime rates — 17 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 behaviour17
Public order15
Criminal damage and arson6
Drugs5

school Local Schools

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Pix Brook Academy

407 pupils0.3 km
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St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold

Good281 pupils0.5 km
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Roecroft Lower School

Requires Improvement392 pupils0.5 km
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Etonbury Academy

Good923 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Day 1 Local Express0.1 km
  • Days0.2 km
  • JS Retailers PVT Ltd0.3 km
  • Liams Traditional Butchers0.2 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Chequers0.6 km
  • The Stag0.2 km
  • Stotfold Conservative Club0.5 km
  • Stotfold Football Club0.7 km
  • The Fox & Duck0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Box of Cakes0.1 km
  • India Lodge0.3 km
  • Randalls Tea Room0.7 km
  • Wild Coffee0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Evin Kebab & Pizza House0.3 km
  • Peking House0.5 km
  • Charles & Co Ltd0.1 km
  • Curry Hut0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Arlesey2.7 km
  • Baldock3.9 km
  • Letchworth Garden City4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Upperstone Close0.1 km
  • Upperstone Close0.1 km
  • Meadow Way0.1 km
  • Meadow Way0.1 km
  • The Avenue0.2 km