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SG18 8EH

Biggleswade West

Central Bedfordshire

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Overview

Postcode SG18 8EH 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 East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Biggleswade East is £55,700 per year. The nearest station is Biggleswade located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Saxon Gate Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Biggleswade East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,191 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Biggleswade East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Biggleswade East is £55,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from SG18 8EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Biggleswade East near SG18 8EH 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Biggleswade

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSaxon Gate ParkSmall

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 8EH postcode area, located within Biggleswade East, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miMiddle deemed primaryBiggleswade AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryStratton Upper SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.7 miNot applicableIvel Valley School & CollegeCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food6 Kingsfield Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8AT
0.3 miMead End Stores111a Mead End, Biggleswade, SG18 8JR
0.5 miLidlLondon Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8NE

Data Sources

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