Postcode SG7 6XT is located in a rural village, within the Baldock East area of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ashwell, Weston & Barley area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashwell, Weston & Barley is £71,155 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Ashwell, Weston & Barley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,526 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Ashwell, Weston & Barley has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ashwell, Weston & Barley is £71,155 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 16 ft away from SG7 6XT.
Ashwell, Weston & Barley near SG7 6XT 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Baldock | N/A | Walking directions to Baldock |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £602,500 | £484 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £432,500 | £494 |
| Terraced | 13 | £362,500 | £513 |
| Flats | 12 | £202,500 | £372 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG7 6XT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | 11, Kings Mount, Baldock, SG7 6FP | Detached | Freehold | £670,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2026 | 23, Sale Drive, Baldock, SG7 6NS | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 31, Sale Drive, Baldock, SG7 6NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 59, Sale Drive, Baldock, SG7 6NS | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 24, Sale Drive, Baldock, SG7 6NS | Terraced | Freehold | £352,500 |
In the SG7 6XT postcode area, located within Ashwell, Weston & Barley, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2016. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | The Knights Templar School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2012. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St John Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2012. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG7 6XT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | WHSmith Local | 36 Whitehorse Street, Baldock, SG7 6QJ | Walking directions to WHSmith Local |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 1 High Street, Baldock, SG7 6AZ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Clothall Common Food and Wine | Yeomanry Drive, North Hertfordshire, SG7 6WA | Walking directions to Clothall Common Food and Wine |
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 6XT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rhona Cameron
Baldock East - Elected 2 May 2024
Stewart Willoughby
Baldock East - Elected 2 May 2024
Chris Hinchliff
North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG7 6XT records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around SG7 6XT in Baldock East is £360,000 (about £481 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to SG7 6XT, 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.
The closest station to SG7 6XT is Baldock, about 337 m away.
SG7 6XT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,526 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 6XT 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).