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About

Potton ward encompasses the town of Potton and its immediate rural surroundings in the east of Central Bedfordshire. The area is characterised by a mix of residential streets and agricultural land, with the town itself serving as a local service centre. The street pattern reflects its historic market town origins, centred around a broad market square. This layout provides a focal point for community activities and local commerce, with independent shops and services operating from traditional buildings.

The surrounding landscape consists of open farmland and smaller settlements, with the ward's boundary extending into the countryside. Potton is noted for its significant number of timber-framed buildings, with many structures dating from the 17th and 18th centuries preserved within the town centre. These historical buildings contribute to the area's distinct architectural character. The ward includes local green spaces and is bordered by working arable fields, defining its semi-rural setting within the wider county.

Area overview

On average Potton has average deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Potton is £67,671 per year. The median sale price in Potton is £365,000 (around £363 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £287,500 and £468,250. There are 5 schools in Potton: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Potton

Median price: £365,000
Price per sq ft: £363
Sales (last 12 months): 115
Typical range (middle 50%): £288K – £468K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £363 per square foot) in Potton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Potton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£510,000£361
Semi-Detached38£370,000£360
Terraced32£300,000£380
Flats5£170,000£253

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Potton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Potton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£399,950£171,000£282,498£235,000
2017£449,995£171,500£311,975£260,500
2018£498,750£128,000£316,750£265,000
2019£480,000£156,250£305,000£255,000
2020£500,000£127,500£317,500£241,000
2021£510,000£139,250£350,000£286,225
2022£525,000£130,000£374,995£289,950
2023£510,000£135,500£370,000£290,000
2024£513,750£136,000£370,000£270,000
2025£560,000£141,500£350,000£283,500
2026£467,500£195,500£392,500£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Potton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Potton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280£297£300£288
2017£296£297£310£285
2018£300£327£324£326
2019£295£277£297£319
2020£331£305£309£326
2021£347£313£345£333
2022£368£319£335£347
2023£341£339£367£368
2024£361£339£339£350
2025£357£372£362£366
2026£351£248£352£379
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Potton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Potton in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district.

Band A£1,677
Band B£1,957
Band C£2,237
Band D£2,516
Band E£3,075
Band F£3,634
Band G£4,194
Band H£5,032

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Potton ward.

Local councillors

Adam Zerny

Potton - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Tracey Wye

Potton - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

All postcodesin Potton

SG192HT

Drove Road

SG192RA

Everton Road

SG192BU

Walnut Tree Close

SG192EP

High Street

SG192QG

Sutton Mill Road

SG192FF

Lewis Corner

SG192UA

Victoria Close

SG192EW

High Street

SG192NY

Sheffield Close

SG192HR

Potton

SG192FY

Ingle Crescent

SG192HJ

High Street

SG192NX

Horslow Street

SG192HD

Tadlow Road

SG192BX

Sun Street

SG192EN

High Street

SG192JS

Church Lane

SG192JZ

Church End

SG188RW

Chapel Street

SG192FQ

Blane Place

SG192ND

High Street

SG192RQ

Gamlingay Road

SG188RY

Horseshoe Close

SG188RS

Cambridge Road

SG192ED

Village Road

SG192JT

Warden Hill

SG192YH

Shannon Place

SG192SB

Byards Green

SG192NR

Bull Street

SG192PR

Catherines Close

SG188RR

Church Street

SG192PQ

Mill Lane

SG192PG

Mill Lane

SG192LB

The Lawns

SG192LZ

Sutton Cross Roads

SG192HB

Water End

SG192LE

Potton Road

SG188RL

Biggleswade Road

SG188RX

Greenfield Way

SG192HG

Eyeworth Road

SG192EU

Church Lane

SG192TX

Home Farm Close

SG192QZ

King Street

SG192GG

Potton

SG192PS

The Ridgeway

SG188UP

Lime Tree Drive

SG192LJ

Braybrooks Drive

SG192FH

Lawson Grove

SG192FD

Potton

SG192NN

Church Farm Close

SG192PB

Everton Road

SG192BA

Station Road

SG192JQ

St Marys Walk

SG192BY

Munkman Close

SG192LT

Blackbird Street

SG192DF

Paddocks Chase

SG192BW

Tempsford Road

SG192PT

Chapel Street

SG188RT

Cambridge Road

SG192PZ

Station Road

SG192EY

Potton Road

SG192RG

Myers Road

SG192QW

Festival Road

SG192FZ

Gosling Yard

SG188RZ

Fen Reach

SG192EX

Butchers Lane

SG192RJ

Judith Gardens

SG192HF

Tadlow Road

SG192RB

Woodland Close

SG192QX

Spencer Close

SG192HE

Tadlow Road

SG192FP

Village Farm Barns

SG192PD

Everton Road

SG192QD

The Paddocks

SG192NT

Orchard Close

SG192JP

Diamond Court

SG192AT

Mill Lane

SG192NG

Potton Road

SG192FS

Whitfield Road

SG192AW

Church Street

SG192QH

Newtown

SG192RH

Manor Way

SG192PF

Station Court

SG192YP

Chapel Street

SG192EE

Village Road

SG192EA

Hatley Road

SG188AE

The Barns

SG188RJ

Newton

SG192TP

Sutton Road

SG192JU

Sandy Road

SG188RG

Springfield

SG192HL

Sutton Hill

SG188RB

Potton

SG192QF

Langley Gardens

SG192EG

Simms Place

SG192RP

Hatley Road

SG188RF

Fox Close

SG188RN

High Street

SG192SF

Astwood Close

SG192RU

Aldgate Close