SG7 5DE is a sought-after residential area on Icknield Way East, 0.6km from Clothall Common in Baldock. Administratively it sits within Baldock East ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG7, SG7 5DE offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £409k, down 14.0% 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 SG7 5DE are sourced from Output Area E00119791 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ICKNIELD WAY EAST, SG7 5DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ICKNIELD WAY EAST, SG7 5DE.
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44
£ 50,300 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG7 5DE 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
SG7 5DE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £409k, 78% 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 14.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG7 5DE. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 313,750
2 sales · Mean £ 313,750
Detached
£ 575,000
5 sales · Mean £ 559,500
Terraced
£ 290,000
13 sales · Mean £ 298,692
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG7 5DE has low crime rates — 24 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
St John Roman Catholic Primary School
Weston Way Nursery School
St Mary's Junior Mixed School
St Mary's Infants' School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Clothall Common Store0.8 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
- W H Smith Local0.3 km
- Chapmans0.4 km
- Costcutter Supermarket0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Avenue Park Sports Club0.8 km
- The Cock OBH limited0.6 km
- The Engine0.2 km
- The Orange Tree PH0.6 km
- The Victoria0.4 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Baldock Spice0.5 km
- BATCH FIFTY TWO0.4 km
- Bombay Bistro0.5 km
- Café Luna0.6 km
- Chez Burton0.6 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Baldock Fish Bar0.5 km
- Maltings Fish and Chips0.6 km
- Baldock Grill0.5 km
- Baldock Pizza & Burger House0.4 km
- Priory Picnics0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Templars Cross Lodge0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Baldock0.2 km
- Letchworth Garden City3.3 km
- Arlesey6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Larkins Close0.1 km
- Baldock Rail Station0.2 km
- Baldock Rail Station0.2 km
- Larkins Close0.2 km
- Baldock Railway Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SG75DE · Data under Open Government Licence