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SG7 6FR

Hadrian Way

Baldock West

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Detailed insights for SG7 6FR

Overview

Postcode SG7 6FR 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 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 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Avenue Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

11.3%

Approximately 11.3% 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 210 ft away from SG7 6FR.

Flood risk

No risk

Baldock near SG7 6FR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG7 6FR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Baldock

N/A

Walking directions to Baldock

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG7 6FR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAvenue ParkMediumWalking directions to Avenue Park

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
3,045.7 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
313
86.94%
Other White
14
3.89%
Indian
8
2.22%
Caribbean
4
1.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.11%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
33.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
16.45%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.9%
No qualifications
37
11.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.65%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
39.74%
Owns with a mortgage
47
31.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
16.56%
Other social rented
12
7.95%
Social rents from council
5
3.31%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Baldock West

Median price: £385,000
Price per sq ft: £441
Sales (last 12 months): 101
Typical range (middle 50%): £268K – £486K

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.

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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£575,000£473
Semi-Detached36£447,500£434
Terraced25£375,000£454
Flats31£244,000£385

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Baldock West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baldock West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baldock West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baldock West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baldock West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG7 6FR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG7 6FR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 20256, Kingsfield House, Hadrian Way, Baldock, SG7 6FRFlatsLeasehold£450,000
20 Jun 20259, Letchworth Road, Baldock, SG7 6AASemi-DetachedFreehold£540,000
17 Dec 2025Unit 2, City Business Centre, Lacerta Court, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1FHOtherLeasehold£630,000
04 Jul 2025Unit 1, City Business Centre, Lacerta Court, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1FHOtherLeasehold£1,100,000
03 Dec 202541, Hopewell Road, Baldock, SG7 5AAFlatsLeasehold£132,500

Schools

In the SG7 6FR 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 6FR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miSecondaryThe Knights Templar SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Infants' SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Junior Mixed SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG7 6FR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG7 6FR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlJubilee Road, North Hertfordshire, SG6 1WGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miIcelandBaldock Road, North Hertfordshire, SG6 1UPWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miSainsbury'sThird Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2HXWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 6FR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alistair Willoughby

Baldock West - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Emma Rowe

Baldock West - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Michael Muir

Baldock West - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Chris Hinchliff

North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HertfordshireE14001393
WardBaldock WestE05015756
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BaldockE02004912
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 004DE01023590
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2017-11-01

Frequently asked questions about SG7 6FR

Is SG7 6FR (Baldock) safe?

The area around SG7 6FR 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 6FR?

The median sale price around SG7 6FR in Baldock West is £385,000 (about £441 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG7 6FR?

There are 7 schools close to SG7 6FR, including The Knights Templar School (Good), St Mary's Infants' School (Good) and St Mary's Junior Mixed School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SG7 6FR?

The closest station to SG7 6FR is Baldock, about 1,100 m away.

How deprived is the area around SG7 6FR?

SG7 6FR 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 6FR (Baldock) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North East Hertfordshire covering SG7 6FR 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).

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