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SG5 4RZ

Arlesey & Fairfield

Central Bedfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG5 4RZ

Overview

Postcode SG5 4RZ 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 28.3 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 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.8%
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 31,210 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 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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 4RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stotfold near SG5 4RZ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
514.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
347
73.99%
Indian
35
7.46%
Other White
27
5.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
2.56%
Other
10
2.13%
Total population: 469

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
120
74.53%
Owns outright
20
12.42%
Other social rented
11
6.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.86%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Arlesey & Fairfield

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £392,000 in Arlesey & Fairfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,750 up to £1,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Arlesey & Fairfield 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 Arlesey & Fairfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£620,000
Flats26£265,000
Semi-Detached44£465,000
Terraced68£325,000

10 year median price trend in Arlesey & Fairfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arlesey & Fairfield.

Schools

In the SG5 4RZ postcode area, located within Stotfold, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG5 4RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryFairfield Park Lower SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryRoecroft Lower SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimaryStonehill SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG5 4RZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG5 4RZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco ExpressDickens Boulevard, Central Bedfordshire, SG5 4GWWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictCentral BedfordshireE06000056
Parliamentary ConstituencyHitchinE14001289
WardArlesey & FairfieldE05014395
ParishFairfieldE04012257
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StotfoldE02003612
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Central Bedfordshire 014FE01033189
Police ForceBedfordshire
Postcode Introduced2017-08-01

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Data Sources

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