Postcode SG19 1BX is located in an urban city, within the Sandy area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Sandy North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sandy North is £67,469 per year. The median sale price in Sandy is £339,950 (around £356 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £392,500. The nearest station is Sandy, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Sandy North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,753 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Sandy North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sandy North is £67,469 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from SG19 1BX.
Sandy North near SG19 1BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sandy located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £339,950 (about £356 per square foot) in Sandy area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £1,440,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £427,500 | £362 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £339,975 | £358 |
| Terraced | 44 | £280,000 | £336 |
| Flats | 8 | £173,500 | £343 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £380,000 | £141,000 | £255,000 | £208,250 |
| 2017 | £385,000 | £148,000 | £271,000 | £224,000 |
| 2018 | £387,750 | £147,000 | £278,000 | £225,000 |
| 2019 | £378,000 | £140,250 | £272,500 | £225,000 |
| 2020 | £412,500 | £139,000 | £287,475 | £235,000 |
| 2021 | £432,500 | £135,600 | £290,000 | £245,000 |
| 2022 | £442,500 | £160,000 | £325,000 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | £422,500 | £161,500 | £335,000 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | £435,000 | £156,000 | £320,000 | £258,775 |
| 2025 | £445,000 | £157,000 | £330,000 | £275,000 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £180,000 | £340,000 | £285,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £308 | £205 | £286 | £273 |
| 2017 | £290 | £296 | £296 | £294 |
| 2018 | £308 | £268 | £314 | £323 |
| 2019 | £304 | £244 | £315 | £271 |
| 2020 | £310 | £272 | £308 | £281 |
| 2021 | £321 | £225 | £333 | £311 |
| 2022 | £358 | £259 | £361 | £355 |
| 2023 | £360 | £262 | £341 | £365 |
| 2024 | £351 | £271 | £339 | £347 |
| 2025 | £356 | £242 | £361 | £370 |
| 2026 | £349 | £344 | £360 | £324 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG19 1BX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2025 | 11, Pyms Way, Sandy, SG19 1BX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 174, St Neots Road, Sandy, SG19 1BU | Detached | Freehold | £399,950 | |
| 13 May 2026 | 141, St Neots Road, Sandy, SG19 1BU | Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 180, St Neots Road, Sandy, SG19 1BU | Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 186, St Neots Road, Sandy, SG19 1BU | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 |
In the SG19 1BX postcode area, located within Sandy North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Maple Tree Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2014. | |
Maple Tree Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 May 2014
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Sandy Secondary School | Foundation school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2025. | |
Sandy Secondary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jun 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Robert Peel Primary School | Foundation school | Area360 rating. Inspected 7 May 2025. | |
Robert Peel Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 May 2025
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG19 1BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sandy Supermarket | 5-7 Engayne Avenue, Sandy, SG19 1BN | Walking directions to Sandy Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Central Oriental Superstore | 65-65 London Road, Sandy, SG19 1DH | Walking directions to Central Oriental Superstore |
| 0.3 mi | Cooperative Food | Kestrel Way, Sandy, SG19 2TG | Walking directions to Cooperative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Peter's Mini Market | 90 St Neots Road, Sandy, SG19 1LG | Walking directions to Peter's Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG19 1BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robert Pashby
Sandy - Elected 4 May 2023
Simon Andrew Ford
Sandy - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Bell
Sandy - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Fuller
North Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG19 1BX records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and drugs.
The median sale price around SG19 1BX in Sandy is £339,950 (about £356 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SG19 1BX, including Maple Tree Primary School (Good), Sandy Secondary School (Good) and Robert Peel Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SG19 1BX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,753 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Bedfordshire covering SG19 1BX is Richard Fuller (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Robert Pashby (Independent), Simon Andrew Ford (Independent) and Sue Bell (Independent).