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SG18 0AJ

Biggleswade West

Central Bedfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG18 0AJ

Overview

Postcode SG18 0AJ is located in an urban city, within the Biggleswade West ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Biggleswade West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Biggleswade West is £48,300 per year. The nearest station is Biggleswade located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Maunder Avenue Play Area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
30.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Biggleswade West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,842 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Biggleswade West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.4%

Approximately 30.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Biggleswade West is £48,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG18 0AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Biggleswade West near SG18 0AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Biggleswade located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG18 0AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Biggleswade

N/A

Walking directions to Biggleswade

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG18 0AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMaunder Avenue Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Maunder Avenue Play Area
0.4 miSalcombe Close Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Salcombe Close Play Area
0.5 miCollings Crescent Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Collings Crescent Play Park

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
6,149.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
89.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.63%
Other White
6
1.97%
Caribbean
5
1.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.64%
Total population: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
33.78%
Other social rented
38
25.68%
Owns with a mortgage
29
19.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.84%
Social rents from council
7
4.73%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Biggleswade West

Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 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
Detached52£465,000
Flats23£177,000
Semi-Detached79£365,000
Terraced73£285,000

10 year median price trend in Biggleswade West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biggleswade West.

Schools

In the SG18 0AJ postcode area, located within Biggleswade West, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG18 0AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLawnside AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableIvel Valley School & CollegeCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryEdward Peake CofE VC Middle SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG18 0AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG18 0AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter45 Potton Road, Biggleswade, SG18 0DXWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miBiggleswade Local9 Potton Road, Biggleswade, SG18 0DUWalking directions to Biggleswade Local
0.2 miNNP Stores35 Stratton Way, Biggleswade, SG18 0NSWalking directions to NNP Stores
0.4 miVK Convenience72 High Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0LJWalking directions to VK Convenience
0.5 miAsdaChurch Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0JSWalking directions to Asda

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCentral BedfordshireE06000056
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth BedfordshireE14001384
WardBiggleswade WestE05014399
ParishBiggleswadeE04011931
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Biggleswade WestE02003603
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 005FE01017388
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.