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SG18 8YH

Biggleswade East

Central Bedfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG18 8YH

Overview

Postcode SG18 8YH 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.4 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 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Maunder Avenue Play Area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Biggleswade East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,755 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Biggleswade East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG18 8YH.

Flood risk

No risk

Biggleswade East near SG18 8YH 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG18 8YH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMaunder Avenue Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Maunder Avenue Play Area
0.3 miSalcombe Close Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Salcombe Close Play Area
0.3 miCollings Crescent Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Collings Crescent Play Park

Area Profile

Population
423
Population density
1,258.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
362
86.81%
Other White
19
4.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.68%
Other
6
1.44%
African
5
1.2%
Total population: 417

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
117
75.97%
Owns outright
24
15.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.14%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.65%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Biggleswade East

Based on 173 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
Detached34£502,500
Flats30£228,000
Semi-Detached63£375,000
Terraced46£345,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG18 8YH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryEdward Peake CofE VC Middle SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableOneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade CampusOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableIvel Valley School & CollegeCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG18 8YH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG18 8YH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalSullivan Court, Biggleswade, SG18 8SXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miNNP Stores35 Stratton Way, Biggleswade, SG18 0NSWalking directions to NNP Stores

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 006IE01033812
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2021-02-01

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Data Sources

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