Postcode SG7 5JL is located in a rural village, 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 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Potton is £67,632 per year. The nearest station is Biggleswade located about 4.0 miles away.
Potton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,856 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Potton has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.8% 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.
The average income per household in Potton is £67,632 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG7 5JL.
Potton near SG7 5JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Biggleswade located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £387,500 in Potton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,180,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £520,000 | £3,970 |
| Flats | 5 | £138,000 | £4,167 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £375,000 | £3,863 |
| Terraced | 28 | £285,000 | £3,993 |
10 year median price trend in Potton
In the SG7 5JL postcode area, located within Potton, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG7 5JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Zerny
Potton - Elected 4 May 2023
Tracey Wye
Potton - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Fuller
North Bedfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.