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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

SG188SY

Berkeley Close

SG180EZ

Winston Crescent

SG180FB

High Street

SG180RU

Binder Place

SG180BB

Shortmead Street

SG180BP

Sun Street

SG180JW

Jubilee Gardens

SG180LY

Brunts Lane

SG180HT

Urban Way

SG188DF

Holme Crescent

SG188WP

Windmill View

SG188LJ

Dells Lane

SG188SG

Eagle Farm Road

SG180LQ

Rankins Court

SG180LT

Lawrence Road

SG180NB

Rose Lane

SG188HJ

Windermere Drive

SG189RN

Victoria Place

SG180HY

Sycamore Close

SG180RQ

Soundy Paddock

SG188AJ

Station Road

SG188AY

Bonds Lane

SG180BZ

Sun Street

SG180DX

Potton Road

SG180PS

The Avenue

SG188BW

Blunham Road

SG188ET

London Road

SG188HD

Drove Road

SG188HH

Kittiwake Close

SG188HW

Lincoln Crescent

SG188JH

Eagle Farm Road

SG180HA

Winston Crescent

SG180JQ

Gale Drive

SG180LW

Brigham Gardens

SG188QD

Tennyson Avenue

SG180AQ

Barnett Close

SG188DR

Saffron Court

SG180BG

Gladstone Close

SG180EE

Maple Close

SG188AZ

Mill Lane

SG188DL

Saffron Road

SG180BY

Sun Street

SG180FF

Church Street

SG180PT

The Baulk

SG188JF

Lichfield

SG188NH

Eldon Way

SG180AF

Woodall Close

SG180FH

Kidman Court

SG180HD

Northfields

SG180HF

Walnut Close

SG189JT

Cow Close

SG180BS

Fairfield Road

SG180FD

Rowletts View

SG188FS

Barn Field Close

SG188JA

Back Street

SG188LG

Back Street

SG188QE

Dickens Court

Data Sources

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