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Sandy South

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About

Sandy South sits on the eastern edge of Central Bedfordshire, characterised by a mix of residential development and open countryside. The area is bordered by the River Ivel to the west and includes stretches of the Greensand Ridge, providing a distinct, undulating landscape.

A notable local feature is the RSPB headquarters at The Lodge, set within extensive heathland and woodland gardens. This presence anchors a network of footpaths through the surrounding nature reserve, connecting to the wider countryside and the town of Sandy to the north.

Area overview

On average Sandy South has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 15.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sandy South is £57,746 per year. The median sale price in Sandy South is £315,000 (around £361 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £255,000 and £373,000. There are 3 schools in Sandy South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sandy South is home to around 6,428 people, with a population density of about 388.5 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sandy South Population
6,428
Population density
388.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.54(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.4(+33%)
Public order
7.16(+40%)
Drugs
6.85(+137%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.76(-9%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,709
88.83%
Other White
217
3.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
70
1.09%
Irish
64
1%
Indian
63
0.98%
Total population: 6,427

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,419
26.9%
Level 3 (A level)
995
18.86%
No qualifications
945
17.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
821
15.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
629
11.92%
Total 16+ residents: 5,276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
930
34.42%
Owns with a mortgage
900
33.31%
Other social rented
390
14.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
351
12.99%
Social rents from council
60
2.22%
Total households: 2,702

Property prices in Sandy South

Median price: £315,000
Price per sq ft: £361
Sales (last 12 months): 57
Typical range (middle 50%): £255K – £373K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Sandy South area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sandy South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£430,000£375
Semi-Detached24£325,000£355
Terraced17£265,000£367
Flats4£187,750£339

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sandy South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandy South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,000£140,000£257,500£212,000
2017£361,250£155,975£279,000£227,000
2018£457,500£155,000£282,500£215,000
2019£355,000£148,000£275,000£220,000
2020£396,000£139,000£285,000£228,000
2021£468,750£155,000£307,500£241,250
2022£475,000£192,475£325,000£269,000
2023£460,000£161,500£331,238£251,500
2024£400,000£160,500£322,500£254,000
2025£440,750£157,000£322,000£265,500
2026£425,000£195,500£340,000£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandy South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sandy South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£314£200£284£271
2017£261£263£300£279
2018£286£274£297£282
2019£278£240£299£283
2020£284£272£314£281
2021£322£225£315£292
2022£318£252£347£347
2023£356£250£341£378
2024£320£247£339£350
2025£373£242£351£355
2026£363£343£347£365
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sandy South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sandy South 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.

All postcodesin Sandy South

SG191UA

Alnwick Close

SG191HG

Laburnum Road

SG192ZT

Park Road

SG191NX

New Road

SG191NE

Swan Lane

SG199DF

Park Road

SG191NZ

High Road

SG191QU

Friars Walk

SG191XZ

Park Road

SG191PB

High Road

SG191DW

London Road

SG191BG

St Swithuns Way

SG191PL

The Knolls

SG192AQ

Tempsford Road

SG191HB

West Road

SG191NN

Heron Close

SG191PA

High Road

SG191JZ

Sunderland Road

SG191EG

Swansholme Court

SG199DU

Sandy

SG191FE

London Road

SG191QA

West View

SG191FD

Greyhound View

SG191AF

Roman View

SG191ED

Sandford Rise

SG191LA

Market Square

SG192SR

Cuckoo Close

SG199DQ

Sandy

SG191JP

Park Road

SG191DL

Nursery Drive

SG192UB

Georgetown Road

SG192AE

Tempsford Road

SG191JH

Brickhill Road

SG192DE

Everton Road

SG191DU

Western Way

SG191NU

High Road

SG191JE

Cambridge Road

SG191BB

Stonecroft

SG191NH

Mill Lane

SG191PG

The Green

SG191QL

Dapifer Drive

SG191JU

Sunderland Road

SG191PQ

The Crescent

SG191EL

Bedford Road

SG191JL

Windsor Way

SG191NS

High Road

SG192AF

Tempsford Road

SG191HQ

Laburnum Road

SG191HE

South Road

SG191PJ

Orchard Road

SG191HN

Swansholme Gardens

SG191SD

Beamish Close

SG191AB

Ongley Court

SG192DD

Everton Road

SG191FG

Bidlake Croft

SG191AP

Brandreth Place

SG191QX

Newton Way

SG191ET

Church Path

SG191AJ

High Street

SG191DN

London Road

SG192AB

Stratford Road

SG199BT

Park Road

SG191BD

Cherrycroft

SG191HP

Foster Grove

SG191QY

Sunderland Road

SG191EQ

Braybrook

SG199BG

Park Road

SG191DZ

London Road

SG191AG

High Street

SG191NT

Harvey Court

SG191GB

Lime Avenue

SG191UP

Malaunay Place

SG191UX

Bickerdikes Gardens

SG191HY

Laburnum Road

SG191FA

Doctors Close

SG191QS

Wynnefield Walk

SG192DA

Everton Road

SG191EY

Cedar Gardens

SG191NA

Girtford Bridge

SG191JR

High Street

SG191HX

Pleasant Place

SG199DW

Sandy

SG191ES

Bedford Road

SG191NP

Park Court

SG191PH

East Side

SG191EP

Bedford Road

SG191PF

The Green

SG191RT

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