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SG19 1GD

Meadow Close

Sandy

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Detailed insights for SG19 1GD

Overview

Postcode SG19 1GD 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 South area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sandy South is £57,746 per year. The median sale price in Sandy is £339,950 (around £359 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £395,000. The nearest station is Sandy, about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Sandy South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,610 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Sandy South has a low crime rate, with approximately 45 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% 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 per household in Sandy South is £57,746 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 160 ft away from SG19 1GD.

Flood risk

Low

Sandy South near SG19 1GD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandy located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG19 1GD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Sandy

N/A

Walking directions to Sandy

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
497
Population density
1,435.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.19(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.7(-59%)
Vehicle crime
4.03(-8%)
Other theft
4.03(-26%)
Public order
4.03(-21%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
442
89.66%
Other White
17
3.45%
Indian
10
2.03%
African
10
2.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.01%
Total population: 493

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
29.74%
Level 3 (A level)
78
18.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
71
17.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
55
13.19%
No qualifications
52
12.47%
Total 16+ residents: 417

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
98
50.78%
Owns outright
68
35.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
7.25%
Other social rented
10
5.18%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.04%
Total households: 193

Property prices in Sandy

Median price: £339,950
Price per sq ft: £359
Sales (last 12 months): 154
Typical range (middle 50%): £280K – £395K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £339,950 (about £359 per square foot) in Sandy area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £1,440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sandy over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached46£432,500£362
Semi-Detached54£339,998£361
Terraced46£277,500£346
Flats8£173,500£343

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sandy

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandy.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£277,500
2026£425,000£180,000£340,000£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandy.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sandy.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£359£370
2026£348£344£373£346
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sandy.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sandy in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG19 1GD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG19 1GD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Aug 20256, Meadow Close, Sandy, SG19 1GDTerracedFreehold£305,000
24 Nov 20252, Lime Avenue, Sandy, SG19 1GBSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
15 Oct 20253, Elder Close, Sandy, SG19 1GFSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
26 Sept 20256, Elder Close, Sandy, SG19 1GFSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
09 May 202533, High Road, Sandy, SG19 1NSTerracedFreehold£248,500

Schools

In the SG19 1GD postcode area, located within Sandy South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG19 1GD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Swithun's Church of England VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLaburnum Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryRobert Peel Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG19 1GD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG19 1GD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodGreat North Road, Sandy, SG19 1NAWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district.

Band A£1,677
Band B£1,957
Band C£2,237
Band D£2,516
Band E£3,075
Band F£3,634
Band G£4,194
Band H£5,032

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SG19 1GD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Robert Pashby

Sandy - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Simon Andrew Ford

Sandy - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Sue Bell

Sandy - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Richard Fuller

North Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictCentral BedfordshireE06000056
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth BedfordshireE14001384
WardSandyE05014420
ParishSandyE04012812
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sandy SouthE02003600
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 002CE01017432
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SG19 1GD

Is SG19 1GD (Sandy South) safe?

The area around SG19 1GD records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 public order.

What is the average house price near SG19 1GD?

The median sale price around SG19 1GD in Sandy is £339,950 (about £359 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG19 1GD?

There are 3 schools close to SG19 1GD, including St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School (Good), Laburnum Primary School and Robert Peel Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SG19 1GD?

The closest station to SG19 1GD is Sandy, about 1,006 m away.

How deprived is the area around SG19 1GD?

SG19 1GD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,610 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG19 1GD (Sandy South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Bedfordshire covering SG19 1GD 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).