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SG19 9 area guide

Who lives in SG19 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Central Bedfordshire
Region
East of England
Population
1,565 (2024)
At a glance

What SG19 9 is like

The SG19 9 postcode sector in Central Bedfordshire covers 13 live postcodes and is home to about 1,565 people in 750 households. 65.6% of households own their home, 18.4% rent privately and 13.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 64% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How SG19 9 compares

Headline figures for SG19 9, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 26.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 2 inspected schools in SG19 9.

Household incomeMore
£57,746

Average annual income before tax, higher than 62% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Questions

SG19 9 FAQs

01
Is SG19 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 26.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
Is SG19 9 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around SG19 9, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
03
Who lives in SG19 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 7.7% of residents. 65.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (35.1%).
04
Which council covers SG19 9?

The local authority for SG19 9 is Central Bedfordshire.

SG19 9 comes under Central Bedfordshire in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is SG19 9?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Sandy Rail Station, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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