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Biggleswade West

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About

Biggleswade West is a residential area situated on the western side of the town of Biggleswade. The neighbourhood is characterised by a mix of housing from different periods, with many post-war and more recent developments. It is primarily a quiet, family-oriented area with local schools and shops serving the community's daily needs.

The area is bordered by the River Ivel to the west, with some homes enjoying proximity to its green corridors and walking paths. A notable local feature is the presence of the historic Jordans Mill, a restored 19th-century flour mill on the riverbank that now operates as a visitor attraction with a restaurant and gardens.

Area overview

On average Biggleswade West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Biggleswade West is £60,927 per year. There are 2 schools in Biggleswade West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Biggleswade West is home to around 11,314 people, with a population density of about 1,854.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Biggleswade West Population
11,314
Population density
1,854.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.36(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.46(+8%)
Shoplifting
6.28(-12%)
Public order
5.48(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.39(-16%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,754
86.21%
Other White
513
4.53%
Indian
156
1.38%
African
136
1.2%
Other Asian
104
0.92%
Total population: 11,314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,873
31.49%
Level 3 (A level)
1,663
18.23%
No qualifications
1,459
15.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,404
15.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
966
10.59%
Total 16+ residents: 9,123

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,712
34.47%
Owns outright
1,466
29.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
837
16.85%
Other social rented
670
13.49%
Shared ownership
106
2.13%
Total households: 4,967

Property prices in Biggleswade West

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Biggleswade West area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £835,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Biggleswade West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Biggleswade West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£452,000
Flats21£167,500
Semi-Detached56£375,500
Terraced60£295,000

10 years median price trend in Biggleswade West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biggleswade West.

All postcodes in Biggleswade West

SG180PX

The Baulk

SG180RA

Chestnut Avenue

SG181AS

Station Road

SG188BU

Brunel Drive

SG188EA

Kingfisher Close

SG180DZ

Potton Road

SG180GZ

Fisher Mead

SG180JA

High Street

SG180RE

Parkland Place

SG188AP

Market Square

SG188HR

Lincoln Crescent

SG180HG

Ash Grove

SG180JJ

Mountbatten Drive

SG188BQ

Mill Close

SG188NL

Langford Road

SG180BU

Wilsheres Road

SG180JZ

Rose Lane

SG188BY

Blunham Road

SG188HE

Osprey Road

SG180ES

Furzenhall Road

SG180FG

Fairfield Road

SG180HH

Drove Road

SG180BT

St Johns Street

SG180DN

Wilsheres Road

SG180EG

Beech Avenue

SG188DE

Holme Crescent

SG188BN

Albone Way

SG180AS

Elphick Court

SG180DL

Lindsell Crescent

SG180HU

Mulberry Close

SG180PY

Dodimead Way

SG188AA

Station Road

SG180PU

The Baulk

SG180AD

Furzenhall Road

SG180LF

Biggleswade West

SG180PN

Wakes Row

SG188AH

Station Road

SG188FP

London Road

SG180LS

Lawrence Road

SG180BW

Birch Road

SG180DY

Banks Road

SG180FR

Sun Street

SG180LG

Shortmead Street

SG180LN

Brigham Gardens

SG180QG

Lawrence Road

SG180RD

Little Beeches

SG189JY

Langford Road

SG181BH

Station Road

SG188DU

Bittern Drive

SG189RB

Sheep Walk

SG180EB

Potton Road

SG180GX

Vickers Close

SG188LL

The Dells

SG180EA

Stoneland Avenue

SG180GY

Cooks Way

SG180HW

Drove Road

SG180HX

Holly Close

SG180QL

Reynolds Close

SG188AS

Market Square

SG188BH

Brunel Drive

SG188DB

Holme Crescent

SG180AA

Fairfield Road

SG180LP

Lawrence Road

SG180AP

Shortmead Street

SG188DH

Holme Crescent

SG188HG

Heron Close

SG180DD

Anne Street

SG180DS

Lime Tree Walk

SG180LR

Lawrence Road

SG188UU

Hitchin Street

SG180EX

Winston Crescent

SG180HB

Winston Crescent

SG180HE

Hawthorn Close

SG180JE

High Street

SG181BP

Station Road

SG188BX

Prospect Place

SG188HQ

Avocet Close

SG180AL

Shortmead Street

SG180BA

Watkin Walk

SG180EN

Beech Avenue

SG188DX

Franklin Road

SG188HN

Dells Lane

SG180AT

Shortmead Street

SG180ET

Winston Crescent

SG181BB

Station Road

SG180BL

Shortmead Street

SG180HJ

Drove Road

SG188BE

Hitchin Street

SG188DP

Palace Street

SG188QG

Chaucer Drive

SG180JU

Claremont Cottages

SG188ED

London Road

SG189JU

Langford Road

SG180AN

Ivel Gardens

SG180DB

Havelock Road

SG180QD

Denny Rise

SG180RB

Rouse Place

SG188AL

Station Road

SG188DJ

Saffron Road

SG188LH

Dells Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.