Area360 logo

Postcode insights

SG5 4GW

Arlesey & Fairfield

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Stotfold / Arlesey & Fairfield / SG5 4GW

Overview

Postcode SG5 4GW is located in a rural town, within the Arlesey & Fairfield ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Stotfold area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stotfold is £55,900 per year. The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City located about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Stotfold has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,120 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Stotfold has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Stotfold is £55,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG5 4GW.

Flood risk

No risk

Stotfold near SG5 4GW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
7,934.1 per km²

Demographics

British
305
85.67%
Other White
13
3.65%
Indian
8
2.25%
Other Asian
6
1.69%
Irish
4
1.12%
Total population: 356

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
53
38.97%
Other social rented
31
22.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.18%
Owns outright
18
13.24%
Shared ownership
9
6.62%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Arlesey & Fairfield

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Arlesey & Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,750 up to £1,075,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£605,000
Flats22£266,000
Semi-Detached38£455,000
Terraced59£350,000

10 years price trend in Arlesey & Fairfield

Schools

In the SG5 4GW postcode area, located within Stotfold, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryFairfield Park Lower SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryStonehill SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryGothic Mede AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTesco ExpressDickens Boulevard, Central Bedfordshire, SG5 4GW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.