SG15 6XE

Arlesey & Fairfield · Central Bedfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Arlesey
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin
Postcode district
SG15
Postcode sector
SG15 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG15 6XF 134 m
SG15 6XR 135 m
SG15 6YB 170 m
SG15 6XL 275 m
SG15 6YG 276 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG15 6XE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG15
Postcode sector
SG15 6
Latitude
52.024276
Longitude
-0.256509
British National Grid easting
519,721
British National Grid northing
237,640

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
Parish or community
E04011925
Westminster constituency
Hitchin · E14001289
Output area
E00171372
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 010B · E01017377
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 010 · E02003608

Postcode source versions

Explore SG15

43 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
34, The Hermitage, Arlesey, SG15 6XE 19 December 2025 £350,000
42, The Hermitage, Arlesey, SG15 6XE 9 December 2025 £567,000
30, The Hermitage, Arlesey, SG15 6XE 17 July 2025 £720,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
13
Secondary
4
  1. Etonbury Academy

    Academy converter

    889 m
  2. Gothic Mede Academy

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  3. Pix Brook Academy

    Free schools

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
261
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 90
  • Anti social behaviour 65
  • Other theft 24
  • Vehicle crime 18
  • Public order 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
65

29 female, 36 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
3.1
SG15 6 residents
6,026

Age bands in SG15 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

1,103 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

566 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.4%

1,770 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

1,706 residents

Age 65 and over
14.6%

883 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG15 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • LARKSFIELD AND ARLESEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LARKSFIELD & ARLESEY SURGERY, ARLESEY ROAD, STOTFOLD, HITCHIN, SG5 4HB

    ODS code E81022

    1.7 km

  • DR CARRAGHER AND NEAL AND AKHTAR

    109 STATION ROAD, LOWER STONDON, HENLOW, SG16 6JJ

    ODS code E81061

    4.3 km

  • SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, SG17 5FS

    ODS code E81033

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pyemans Garage

    BCT · Arlesey

    0.1 miles
  • Pyemans Garage

    BCT · Arlesey

    0.2 miles
  • Bleak House

    BCT · Arlesey

    0.2 miles
  • Bleak House

    BCT · Arlesey

    0.2 miles
  • Glebe Avenue

    BCT · Arlesey

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 010B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,445 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
15
Low risk addresses
6
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £567,000 from 3 recorded sales in SG15 6XE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Central Bedfordshire is £356,453 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 4 secondary schools. Etonbury Academy is the nearest published school at 889 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

261 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 90 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.