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SG7 5DH

Laurel Mews

Baldock East

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Detailed insights for SG7 5DH

Overview

Postcode SG7 5DH is located in an urban city, within the Baldock East ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Baldock area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Baldock is £64,211 per year. The nearest station is Baldock located about 0.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Avenue Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Baldock has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,084 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Baldock has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 90 ft away from SG7 5DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Baldock near SG7 5DH 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG7 5DH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Baldock

N/A

Walking directions to Baldock

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG7 5DH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAvenue ParkMediumWalking directions to Avenue Park

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
1,844 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.05(-61%)
Vehicle crime
7.09(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.38(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.67(-12%)
Other theft
2.83(-49%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
392
83.76%
Other White
35
7.48%
Irish
9
1.92%
Indian
6
1.28%
Caribbean
5
1.07%
Total population: 468

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
185
46.6%
Level 3 (A level)
54
13.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
13.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
8.82%
No qualifications
34
8.56%
Total 16+ residents: 397

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
110
45.08%
Owns with a mortgage
79
32.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
14.75%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.46%
Shared ownership
5
2.05%
Total households: 244

Property prices in Baldock East

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Baldock East area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Baldock East 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 Baldock East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£520,000
Flats11£196,000
Semi-Detached21£395,000
Terraced16£299,000

10 year median price trend in Baldock East

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG7 5DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Knights Templar SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableBrandles SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG7 5DH

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
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 004BE01023588
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.