Postcode insights

SG19 1DU

Sandy

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Sandy South / Sandy / SG19 1DU

Overview

Postcode SG19 1DU is located in an urban city, within the Sandy ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Sandy South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sandy South is £46,200 per year. The nearest station is Sandy located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

10.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Sandy South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Sandy South has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.4%

Approximately 10.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Sandy South is £46,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from SG19 1DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Sandy South near SG19 1DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandy located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
1 mi	Sandy	N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

304

Population density

4,727.8 per km²

Demographics

British

275

90.46%

Other White

4.61%

Indian

1.32%

Other

1.32%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.66%

Total population: 304

Housing

Owns outright

51.49%

Owns with a mortgage

23.13%

Private landlord or letting agency

13.43%

Other social rented

9.7%

Shared ownership

0.75%

Total households: 134

Property prices in Sandy

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £309,250 in Sandy area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,095,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	53	£435,000	£312,000	£391,500	£535,000	£774,000
Flats	8	£165,000	£130,200	£147,000	£170,000	£179,425
Semi-Detached	50	£317,500	£212,400	£286,250	£362,250	£494,250
Terraced	75	£270,000	£202,750	£242,500	£299,975	£367,100

10 years price trend in Sandy

Schools

In the SG19 1DU postcode area, located within Sandy South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.4 mi	Secondary	Sandy Secondary School	Foundation school	Requires improvement
0.4 mi	Primary	Laburnum Primary School	Academy sponsor led	N/A
0.5 mi	Primary	Maple Tree Primary School	Foundation school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Central Oriental Superstore	65-65 London Road, Sandy, SG19 1DH
0.1 mi	Sandy Supermarket	5-7 Engayne Avenue, Sandy, SG19 1BN
0.2 mi	Peter's Mini Market	90 St Neots Road, Sandy, SG19 1LG
0.5 mi	Cooperative Food	Kestrel Way, Sandy, SG19 2TG
0.5 mi	Co-op Food	Great North Road, Sandy, SG19 1NA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	The Kings Arms	27 London Road, Sandy, SG19 1HA
0.4 mi	Sandy Village Hall and Social Club	Engayne Avenue, Sandy, SG19 1BL
0.5 mi	The Roundabout Club	1 Bedford Road, Sandy, SG19 1EJ

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	The Golden Chef	146 St. Neots Road, Sandy, SG19 1BS
0.2 mi	The Taj Mahal	144 London Road, Sandy, SG19 1DN