Postcode insights

SG19 2PA

Potton

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Potton / SG19 2PA

Overview

Postcode SG19 2PA is located in a rural town, 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 40.0 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 2.8 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

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

4.5%

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 25,197 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Potton has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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 2PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Potton near SG19 2PA 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Henry Smith Playing Fields	Medium

Area Profile

Population

317

Population density

5,658.4 per km²

Demographics

British

294

92.45%

Indian

2.2%

Other Asian

1.57%

Other White

1.57%

White and Black African (mixed)

0.63%

Total population: 318

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

42.54%

Owns outright

41.04%

Private landlord or letting agency

9.7%

Other social rented

4.48%

Other forms of private rent

2.24%

Total households: 134

Property prices in Potton

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Potton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	44	£555,000	£360,000	£447,500	£597,500	£935,000
Flats	10	£138,000	£135,000	£136,250	£148,750	£204,400
Semi-Detached	38	£360,250	£148,500	£295,750	£401,500	£530,750
Terraced	30	£295,500	£70,000	£253,125	£324,175	£408,250

10 years price trend in Potton

Schools

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

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Primary	Potton Primary School	Foundation school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	McColls	1 King Street, Potton, SG19 2QT
0.2 mi	Tesco Express	14 King Street, Potton, SG19 2QT
0.3 mi	Potton Food Stores	22 Market Square, Potton, SG19 2NP

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Rising Sun	11 Everton Road, Potton, SG19 2PA
0.3 mi	The Coach House	12-13 Market Square, Potton, SG19 2NP
0.3 mi	George and Dragon	2-4 King Street, Potton, SG19 2QT
0.3 mi	Potton and District Club	Station Road, Potton, SG19 2PZ
0.3 mi	The Royal Oak	4 Biggleswade Road, Potton, SG19 2LU

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	Royal Fisheries	27 Market Square, Potton, SG19 2NP
0.3 mi	Regents Chinese Takeaway	20 Market Square, Potton, SG19 2NP