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Sandy

About

Sandy Ward is located in the northeastern part of Central Bedfordshire, covering the town of Sandy and its surrounding areas. The ward is bordered by the River Ivel and includes parts of the Greensand Ridge, a low-lying escarpment. Sandy is known for its mix of residential, commercial, and green spaces, with the RSPB headquarters at The Lodge Nature Reserve being a notable feature. The area has good transport links, including the A1 road and Sandy railway station, providing connections to London and Cambridge.

The ward has a mix of housing, from historic cottages to modern developments, and includes local amenities such as schools, shops, and leisure facilities. Sandy’s economy includes retail, light industry, and tourism, with attractions like the Sandy Heath transmitting station. The ward also has several parks and open spaces, offering walking and cycling routes. Sandy’s community is served by local councils and active volunteer groups, contributing to its sense of place.

Area overview

On average Sandy has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sandy is £47,635 per year. There are 6 schools in Sandy: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Sandy

MK443FE

Buntings Close

MK443NB

Walnut Close

SG191AB

Ongley Court

SG191AY

Willow Rise

SG191BQ

Market Square

SG191DD

Cottage Road

SG191EZ

St Swithun's Way

SG191GA

Ash Close

SG191LG

St Neots Road

SG191LR

Mills Walk

SG191LX

Alfred Cope Road

SG191RQ

College Road

SG191RZ

Blaydon Road

SG191SA

Blaydon Road

MK443NP

Blunham, Caldecote & Broom

SG191BZ

Powers Close

SG191DW

London Road

SG191EH

Bedford Road

SG191HW

Filland Court

SG191JS

Powers Close

SG191QA

West View

SG191QD

Midland Road

SG191TD

Waverly Avenue

SG191TS

Pickering Close

SG191UP

Malaunay Place

SG191XZ

Park Road

SG192RZ

Crow Hill

SG191AU

Ivel View

SG191BG

Northcroft

SG191BY

Cottage Road

SG191DX

All Saints Way

SG191FE

London Road

SG191GB

Lime Avenue

SG191JA

Cambridge Road

SG191LW

Glebe Close

SG191NN

Heron Close

SG192AL

Tempsford Road

SG192TH

Pipit Grove

SG191PD

Orchard Road

SG191AD

Greens Close

SG191BW

Engayne Avenue

SG191DZ

Braybrook

SG191JU

Market Square

SG191LA

Market Square

SG191LJ

East Road

SG191LS

Glebe Road

SG191NR

High Road

SG191QL

Dapifer Drive

SG191QP

Abbey Grove

SG191TE

Havelock Close

SG199DF

Park Road

SG192EB

Potton Road

SG191DG

Kingsley Court

SG191EA

Albion Court

SG191EE

Midland Road

SG191EJ

Doctors Close

SG191JT

Edward Close

SG191JZ

Sunderland Road

MK443LZ

Barford Road

MK443PA

Station Road

SG191DS

Elmtree Road

SG191ED

Sandford Rise

SG191JW

Bedford Road

SG191PL

Grange Gardens

SG192SQ

Merlin Drive

SG192UB

Georgetown Road

MK443NY

The Avenue

SG199DP

Park Road

SG191AA

Park Road

SG191AL

High Street

SG191TU

Carlisle Close

SG191HR

Girtford Crescent

SG191HU

Market Square

SG191JE

Cambridge Road

SG191NU

High Road

SG191PE

Orchard Road

SG191TG

Brindley Close

SG192ZT

Park Road

SG191AT

Spencer Road

SG191NS

High Road

SG191PQ

The Crescent

SG191QJ

Dapifer Drive

SG191QS

Wynnefield Walk

SG191QT

Sandon Close

SG191QY

Sunderland Road

SG191RU

High Road

SG191TN

Talisman Close

SG192SL

Owlswood

SG192WA

Hawk Drive

MK443FD

Armistice Croft

MK443NS

Grange Road

MK443NX

Old Station Court

SG191BX

Pym's Way

SG191DE

Cottage Road

SG191EQ

Braybrook

SG191ET

Church Path

SG191HH

Girtford Crescent

SG191HY

Laburnum Road

SG191LT

Glebe Road

SG191PJ

Orchard Road