Postcode SG19 1HR 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% 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 £356 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £392,500. The nearest station is Sandy, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Sandy South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,926 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Sandy South has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.0% 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.
The average income per household in Sandy South is £57,746 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG19 1HR.
Sandy South near SG19 1HR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sandy located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Sandy | N/A | Walking directions to Sandy |
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 1HR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | 49, Girtford Crescent, Sandy, SG19 1HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 15, Girtford Crescent, Sandy, SG19 1HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2025 | 9, Girtford Crescent, Sandy, SG19 1HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 28, Girtford Crescent, Sandy, SG19 1HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 34, London Road, Sandy, SG19 1HA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the SG19 1HR postcode area, located within Sandy South, 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 | Laburnum Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Nov 2025. | |
Laburnum Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 18 Nov 2025
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| 0.5 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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| 0.6 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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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG19 1HR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Great North Road, Sandy, SG19 1NA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Peter's Mini Market | 90 St Neots Road, Sandy, SG19 1LG | Walking directions to Peter's Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Central Oriental Superstore | 65-65 London Road, Sandy, SG19 1DH | Walking directions to Central Oriental Superstore |
| 0.4 mi | Sandy Supermarket | 5-7 Engayne Avenue, Sandy, SG19 1BN | Walking directions to Sandy Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 30 Market Square, Sandy, SG19 1JA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 1HR, 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 1HR records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SG19 1HR 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 1HR, including Laburnum Primary School (Good), Robert Peel Primary School (Good) and Sandy Secondary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SG19 1HR is Sandy, about 1,303 m away.
SG19 1HR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,926 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 1HR 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).