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SG7 5DD

Bygrave Road

Baldock East

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Detailed insights for SG7 5DD

Overview

Postcode SG7 5DD is located in an urban city, within the Baldock East area of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Baldock area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Baldock is £64,211 per year. The median sale price in Baldock East is £360,000 (around £481 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £259,775 and £457,500. The nearest station is Baldock, about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Baldock has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,373 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Baldock has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Baldock is £64,211 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 282 ft away from SG7 5DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Baldock near SG7 5DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Baldock located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG7 5DD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Baldock

N/A

Walking directions to Baldock

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
4,391 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.21(+92%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.32(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.88(+40%)
Vehicle crime
4.44(+1%)
Other theft
3.33(-39%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
391
91.36%
Other White
23
5.37%
Irish
4
0.93%
Indian
2
0.47%
Other Asian
2
0.47%
Total population: 428

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
163
47.52%
Level 3 (A level)
64
18.66%
No qualifications
40
11.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
9.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.16%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
39.43%
Owns outright
65
37.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
16%
Other social rented
8
4.57%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.71%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Baldock East

Median price: £360,000
Price per sq ft: £481
Sales (last 12 months): 43
Typical range (middle 50%): £260K – £458K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £481 per square foot) in Baldock East area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Baldock East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£602,500£484
Semi-Detached14£432,500£494
Terraced13£362,500£513
Flats12£202,500£372

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Baldock East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baldock East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£470,000£175,000£358,750£280,000
2017£500,000£279,995£295,000£271,500
2018£478,250£235,000£302,500£280,000
2019£500,000£250,000£321,500£275,000
2020£455,000£128,000£360,000£345,250
2021£527,500£208,000£380,000£302,500
2022£525,000£186,000£435,000£352,500
2023£565,000£255,000£402,500£342,500
2024£507,500£175,000£415,000£317,750
2025£547,500£215,000£390,000£313,000
2026£550,000£188,750£419,800£362,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baldock East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baldock East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£363£346£372£383
2017£403£381£397£410
2018£424£394£426£420
2019£445£306£410£404
2020£427£303£441£417
2021£446£330£442£450
2022£473£347£495£474
2023£541£343£491£515
2024£453£353£455£465
2025£478£365£518£485
2026£469£317£495£513
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baldock East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Baldock East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG7 5DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG7 5DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jun 202635, Bygrave Road, Baldock, SG7 5DDTerracedFreehold£492,500
08 Apr 202633, Bygrave Road, Baldock, SG7 5DDTerracedFreehold£475,000
07 Aug 202652, Larkins Close, Baldock, SG7 5DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
07 Aug 202652, Larkins Close, Baldock, SG7 5DGSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
31 Jul 202639, Larkins Close, Baldock, SG7 5DGTerracedFreehold£362,500

Schools

In the SG7 5DD postcode area, located within Baldock, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for SG7 5DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryHartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miSecondaryThe Knights Templar SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt John Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG7 5DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG7 5DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWHSmith Local36 Whitehorse Street, Baldock, SG7 6QJWalking directions to WHSmith Local
0.3 miCostcutter1 High Street, Baldock, SG7 6AZWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district.

Band A£1,632
Band B£1,904
Band C£2,176
Band D£2,449
Band E£2,993
Band F£3,537
Band G£4,081
Band H£4,897

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SG7 5DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rhona Cameron

Baldock East - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Stewart Willoughby

Baldock East - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Chris Hinchliff

North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HertfordshireE14001393
WardBaldock EastE05015755
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BaldockE02004912
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 004DE01023590
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SG7 5DD

Is SG7 5DD (Baldock) safe?

The area around SG7 5DD records about 43 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SG7 5DD?

The median sale price around SG7 5DD in Baldock East is £360,000 (about £481 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG7 5DD?

There are 7 schools close to SG7 5DD, including Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School (Good), The Knights Templar School (Good) and St John Roman Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SG7 5DD?

The closest station to SG7 5DD is Baldock, about 143 m away.

How deprived is the area around SG7 5DD?

SG7 5DD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,373 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG7 5DD (Baldock) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North East Hertfordshire covering SG7 5DD is Chris Hinchliff (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Rhona Cameron (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Stewart Willoughby (Labour and Co-operative Party).