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SG19 2DS

Potton

Central Bedfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG19 2DS

Overview

Postcode SG19 2DS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Potton ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Potton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Potton is £49,300 per year. The nearest station is Sandy located about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Henry Smith Playing Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Potton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,552 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Potton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Potton is £49,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG19 2DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Potton near SG19 2DS 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG19 2DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHenry Smith Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Henry Smith Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
68 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
355
94.41%
Other White
6
1.6%
Irish
3
0.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.8%
African
3
0.8%
Total population: 376

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
44.52%
Owns with a mortgage
52
35.62%
Other social rented
13
8.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.85%
Social rents from council
4
2.74%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Potton

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Potton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Potton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£512,500
Flats11£138,000
Semi-Detached46£372,500
Terraced30£283,250

10 year median price trend in Potton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Potton.

Schools

In the SG19 2DS postcode area, located within Potton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG19 2DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryPotton Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG19 2DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG19 2DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miPotton Food Stores22 Market Square, Potton, SG19 2NPWalking directions to Potton Food Stores
0.5 miTesco Express14 King Street, Potton, SG19 2QTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miMcColls1 King Street, Potton, SG19 2QTWalking directions to McColls

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCentral BedfordshireE06000056
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth BedfordshireE14001384
WardPottonE05014419
ParishPottonE04011976
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PottonE02003601
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 003BE01017426
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.