Postcode SG7 6BY is located in an urban city, within the Baldock West area of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Baldock area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% 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 West is £385,000 (around £441 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £268,000 and £486,000. The nearest station is Baldock, about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Baldock has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,228 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Baldock has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.8% 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.
The average income per household in Baldock is £64,211 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG7 6BY.
Baldock near SG7 6BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Baldock located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Baldock | N/A | Walking directions to Baldock |
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £441 per square foot) in Baldock West area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,500 up to £910,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £575,000 | £473 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £447,500 | £434 |
| Terraced | 25 | £375,000 | £454 |
| Flats | 31 | £244,000 | £385 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £595,000 | £183,000 | £322,500 | £297,500 |
| 2017 | £500,000 | £193,750 | £387,500 | £286,500 |
| 2018 | £510,000 | £205,000 | £329,000 | £295,000 |
| 2019 | £637,500 | £180,000 | £359,000 | £288,000 |
| 2020 | £500,000 | £201,225 | £360,000 | £298,000 |
| 2021 | £540,000 | £222,500 | £400,000 | £355,000 |
| 2022 | £570,000 | £196,250 | £450,000 | £350,000 |
| 2023 | £555,000 | £267,500 | £436,500 | £335,000 |
| 2024 | £600,000 | £233,000 | £395,000 | £342,500 |
| 2025 | £638,500 | £230,000 | £462,500 | £345,000 |
| 2026 | £512,500 | £244,500 | £440,000 | £375,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £419 | £336 | £325 | £335 |
| 2017 | £412 | £348 | £350 | £395 |
| 2018 | £410 | £333 | £352 | £387 |
| 2019 | £376 | £298 | £351 | £368 |
| 2020 | £428 | £325 | £391 | £382 |
| 2021 | £412 | £342 | £381 | £402 |
| 2022 | £455 | £356 | £429 | £454 |
| 2023 | £448 | £394 | £414 | £395 |
| 2024 | £518 | £389 | £443 | £413 |
| 2025 | £473 | £381 | £446 | £458 |
| 2026 | £473 | £382 | £434 | £454 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG7 6BY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 28, South Road, Baldock, SG7 6BY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 10, South Road, Baldock, SG7 6BY | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2026 | 5, Convent Gardens, Baldock, SG7 6FD | Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 7, Heath Hall High Street, Baldock, SG7 6DT | Flats | Leasehold | £244,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2026 | 1, Pembroke Road, Baldock, SG7 6DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £532,500 |
In the SG7 6BY postcode area, located within Baldock, there are 4 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St John Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2012. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2016. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | The Knights Templar School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2012. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG7 6BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Extra | High Street, North Hertfordshire, SG7 6BN | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | 58 High Street, Baldock, SG7 6BN | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Baldock Convenience Stores | 25 London Road, Baldock, SG7 6NB | Walking directions to Baldock Convenience Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 1 High Street, Baldock, SG7 6AZ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | WHSmith Local | 36 Whitehorse Street, Baldock, SG7 6QJ | Walking directions to WHSmith Local |
Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG7 6BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alistair Willoughby
Baldock West - Elected 2 May 2024
Emma Rowe
Baldock West - Elected 2 May 2024
Michael Muir
Baldock West - Elected 2 May 2024
Chris Hinchliff
North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG7 6BY records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SG7 6BY in Baldock West is £385,000 (about £441 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to SG7 6BY, including St John Roman Catholic Primary School (Good), Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School (Good) and The Knights Templar School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SG7 6BY is Baldock, about 962 m away.
SG7 6BY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,228 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North East Hertfordshire covering SG7 6BY is Chris Hinchliff (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alistair Willoughby (Labour and Co-operative Party), Emma Rowe (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Michael Muir (Conservative and Unionist Party).