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SG16 6GT

Parachute Grove

Clifton, Henlow & Langford

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Detailed insights for SG16 6GT

Overview

Postcode SG16 6GT is located in an urban city, within the Clifton, Henlow & Langford area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Arlesey & Henlow area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Arlesey & Henlow is £61,975 per year. The median sale price in Clifton, Henlow & Langford is £387,500 (around £411 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,000 and £493,000. The nearest station is Arlesey, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Arlesey & Henlow has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,655 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Arlesey & Henlow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.1%

Approximately 12.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Arlesey & Henlow is £61,975 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG16 6GT.

Flood risk

Low

Arlesey & Henlow near SG16 6GT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Arlesey located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG16 6GT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Arlesey

N/A

Walking directions to Arlesey

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
1,499.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
14.32(+24%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.32(-55%)
Public order
4.94(-4%)
Other crime
2.47(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.48(-77%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
363
90.75%
Other White
15
3.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1%
Total population: 400

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
38.61%
Level 3 (A level)
49
16.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
15.51%
No qualifications
45
14.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.57%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
37.58%
Owns outright
56
35.67%
Other social rented
17
10.83%
Shared ownership
12
7.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.37%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Clifton, Henlow & Langford

Median price: £387,500
Price per sq ft: £411
Sales (last 12 months): 201
Typical range (middle 50%): £310K – £493K

Based on 201 recent sales, the median property price is £387,500 (about £411 per square foot) in Clifton, Henlow & Langford area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clifton, Henlow & Langford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached68£540,000£417
Semi-Detached63£385,000£403
Terraced63£308,000£409
Flats7£177,500£293

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clifton, Henlow & Langford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton, Henlow & Langford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450,000£115,000£301,750£253,000
2017£485,000£127,500£319,995£265,000
2018£497,995£210,000£327,500£277,475
2019£490,000£160,000£325,000£240,000
2020£492,000£145,000£350,000£262,500
2021£523,750£144,000£340,000£279,975
2022£537,500£167,250£400,000£299,475
2023£567,000£218,000£395,000£320,000
2024£575,000£140,000£372,500£326,000
2025£590,000£180,000£380,000£304,250
2026£525,000£177,500£386,750£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton, Henlow & Langford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton, Henlow & Langford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311£249£331£339
2017£311£232£334£357
2018£327£306£338£342
2019£331£267£334£331
2020£375£206£332£350
2021£374£254£366£340
2022£397£294£417£373
2023£412£352£411£397
2024£406£265£385£392
2025£416£306£401£403
2026£417£311£412£403
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton, Henlow & Langford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clifton, Henlow & Langford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG16 6GT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG16 6GT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Aug 202511, Parachute Grove, Henlow, SG16 6GTDetachedLeasehold£165,000
28 Nov 20256, Elizabeth Court, Henlow, SG16 6EQDetachedFreehold£600,000
28 Nov 202549B, High Street, Henlow, SG16 6AATerracedFreehold£355,000
09 Oct 202552, High Street, Henlow, SG16 6AATerracedFreehold£210,000
30 Jul 202552, High Street, Henlow, SG16 6AATerracedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the SG16 6GT postcode area, located within Arlesey & Henlow, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SG16 6GT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryRaynsford Church of England AcademyAcademy converter
0.3 miSecondaryHenlow Church of England AcademyAcademy converter
0.8 miPrimaryDerwent Primary SchoolFoundation school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG16 6GT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG16 6GT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHenlow Village Stores36 High Street, Henlow, SG16 6BSWalking directions to Henlow Village Stores

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SG16 6GT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Shelvey

Clifton, Henlow & Langford - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Drew Robert Richardson

Clifton, Henlow & Langford - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Richard David Wenham

Clifton, Henlow & Langford - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Alistair Strathern

Hitchin - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCentral BedfordshireE06000056
Parliamentary ConstituencyHitchinE14001289
ParishHenlowE04011956
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Arlesey & HenlowE02003608
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 010FE01017415
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2020-04-01

Frequently asked questions about SG16 6GT

Is SG16 6GT (Arlesey & Henlow) safe?

The area around SG16 6GT records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.

What is the average house price near SG16 6GT?

The median sale price around SG16 6GT in Clifton, Henlow & Langford is £387,500 (about £411 per square foot) based on 201 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG16 6GT?

There are 4 schools close to SG16 6GT, including Raynsford Church of England Academy (Good), Henlow Church of England Academy (Good) and Derwent Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SG16 6GT?

The closest station to SG16 6GT is Arlesey, about 1,496 m away.

How deprived is the area around SG16 6GT?

SG16 6GT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,655 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG16 6GT (Arlesey & Henlow) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hitchin covering SG16 6GT is Alistair Strathern (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Shelvey (Conservative and Unionist Party), Drew Robert Richardson (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Richard David Wenham (Conservative and Unionist Party).