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SG18 1AP

Biggleswade West

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Biggleswade West / SG18 1AP

Overview

Postcode SG18 1AP 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 very high crime levels, with around 143.6 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Biggleswade West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,594 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Biggleswade West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 180 ft away from SG18 1AP.

Flood risk

N/A

Biggleswade West near SG18 1AP 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Biggleswade

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Biggleswade West

Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Biggleswade West area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £835,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£457,500
Flats24£166,250
Semi-Detached61£360,000
Terraced56£270,125

10 years price trend in Biggleswade West

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLawnside AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE VC Lower SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miMiddle deemed primaryBiggleswade AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAldiBonds Lane, Biggleswade, SG18 8AY
0.1 miVK Convenience72 High Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0LJ
0.1 miLilbeaHigh Street, Central Bedfordshire, SG18 0FB
0.2 miAsdaChurch Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0JS
0.3 miBiggleswade Express94 Shortmead Street, Biggleswade, SG18 0AP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.