SG7 5AL is a sought-after residential area on Icknield Way, 0.9km from Pembroke Road in Baldock. Administratively it sits within Baldock Town ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.
The people who live in SG7 5AL are typical of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
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 £321k.
Census 2021 statistics for SG7 5AL are sourced from Output Area E00119817 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ICKNIELD WAY, SG7 5AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ICKNIELD WAY, SG7 5AL.
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38
£ 50,300 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG7 5AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SG7 5AL spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. £321k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG7 5AL. The average age is 38.4. 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
Flat
£ 268,000
3 sales · Mean £ 214,333
Terraced
£ 350,750
6 sales · Mean £ 352,583
Semi-Detached
£ 262,500
3 sales · Mean £ 280,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG7 5AL 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
Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School
The Knights Templar School
Brandles School
Weston Way Nursery School
St John Roman Catholic Primary School
St Mary's Junior Mixed School
St Mary's Infants' School
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- The Famous1.0 km
- Baldock Fish Bar0.4 km
- Maltings Fish and Chips0.6 km
- Baldock Grill0.3 km
- Baldock Pizza & Burger House0.3 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
- W H Smith Local0.3 km
- Chapmans0.3 km
- Costcutter Supermarket0.3 km
- Days of Ashwell Ltd0.3 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Avenue Park Sports Club0.4 km
- The Cock OBH limited0.6 km
- The Engine0.3 km
- The Orange Tree PH0.2 km
- The Victoria0.2 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Baldock Spice0.3 km
- BATCH FIFTY TWO0.3 km
- Bombay Bistro0.3 km
- Café Luna0.6 km
- Chez Burton0.6 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Templars Cross Lodge0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Baldock0.2 km
- Letchworth Garden City2.9 km
- Arlesey6.4 km
Bus Stops
- The Orange Tree PH0.2 km
- Baldock Railway Station0.2 km
- The Orange Tree PH0.2 km
- Methodist Church0.3 km
- Baldock Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG75AL · Data under Open Government Licence