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SG18 8SR

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Biggleswade East

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Detailed insights for SG18 8SR

Overview

Postcode SG18 8SR is located in an urban city, within the Biggleswade East 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 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Biggleswade East is £68,999 per year. The nearest station is Biggleswade located about 0.7 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Biggleswade East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,430 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Biggleswade East has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Biggleswade East is £68,999 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 165 ft away from SG18 8SR.

Flood risk

No risk

Biggleswade East near SG18 8SR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG18 8SR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Biggleswade

N/A

Walking directions to Biggleswade

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG18 8SR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSaxon Gate ParkSmallWalking directions to Saxon Gate Park

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
6,396.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.1(-32%)
Shoplifting
17.58(+147%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.85(-15%)
Other theft
4.92(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.22(-34%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
342
88.14%
Indian
13
3.35%
Other White
7
1.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.55%
Irish
5
1.29%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
40.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
16.46%
Level 3 (A level)
52
15.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
9.45%
No qualifications
30
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
47.9%
Owns with a mortgage
56
33.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
14.97%
Other social rented
4
2.4%
Social rents from council
1
0.6%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Biggleswade East

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Biggleswade East area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,250 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Biggleswade East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£505,000
Flats28£229,500
Semi-Detached52£379,000
Terraced42£338,500

10 year median price trend in Biggleswade East

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

Schools

In the SG18 8SR postcode area, located within Biggleswade East, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG18 8SR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miMiddle deemed primaryBiggleswade AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryStratton Upper SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.8 miNot applicableIvel Valley School & CollegeCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG18 8SR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG18 8SR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food6 Kingsfield Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8ATWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLidlLondon Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8NEWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miMead End Stores111a Mead End, Biggleswade, SG18 8JRWalking directions to Mead End Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,596
Band B£1,862
Band C£2,128
Band D£2,394
Band E£2,926
Band F£3,458
Band G£3,990
Band H£4,788

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCentral BedfordshireE06000056
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth BedfordshireE14001384
WardBiggleswade EastE05014398
ParishBiggleswadeE04011931
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Biggleswade EastE02003604
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 006GE01033810
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: 16/01/2026.