Postcode SG19 1LU 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% 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 £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 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Sandy North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,099 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Sandy North has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG19 1LU.
Sandy North near SG19 1LU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Sandy | N/A | Walking directions to Sandy |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 46 | £432,500 | £362 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £339,998 | £361 |
| Terraced | 46 | £277,500 | £346 |
| 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 | £277,500 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £180,000 | £340,000 | £280,000 |
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 | £359 | £370 |
| 2026 | £348 | £344 | £373 | £346 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG19 1LU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug 2026 | 8, Leeds Smith Drive, Sandy, SG19 1LU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £373,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 25, Alfred Cope Road, Sandy, SG19 1LX | Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 15, Sunderland Road, Sandy, SG19 1AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £259,950 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 7, Sunderland Road, Sandy, SG19 1AZ | Terraced | Freehold | £249,950 | |
| 12 May 2026 | 2, Greens Close, Sandy, SG19 1AD | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the SG19 1LU postcode area, located within Sandy North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG19 1LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 6 Market Square, Sandy, SG19 1HU | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 30 Market Square, Sandy, SG19 1JA | 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 |
| 0.4 mi | Sandy Supermarket | 5-7 Engayne Avenue, Sandy, SG19 1BN | Walking directions to Sandy Supermarket |
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 1LU, 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 1LU records about 41 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SG19 1LU in Sandy is £339,950 (about £359 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SG19 1LU, including Robert Peel Primary School (Good), Laburnum Primary School and St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SG19 1LU is Sandy, about 913 m away.
SG19 1LU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,099 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 1LU 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).