SG19 1BD

Sandy · Central Bedfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sandy
Ward
Sandy
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
North Bedfordshire
Postcode district
SG19
Postcode sector
SG19 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG19 1BE 80 m
SG19 1BB 98 m
SG19 1EZ 114 m
SG19 1BG 131 m
SG19 1AL 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG19 1BD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG19
Postcode sector
SG19 1
Latitude
52.127992
Longitude
-0.283205
British National Grid easting
517,617
British National Grid northing
249,131

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
Electoral ward
Sandy · E05014420
Parish or community
E04012812
Westminster constituency
North Bedfordshire · E14001384
Output area
E00088036
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 002D · E01017435
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 002 · E02003600

Postcode source versions

Explore SG19

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Cherrycroft, Sandy, SG19 1BD 30 July 2021 £330,000
10, Cherrycroft, Sandy, SG19 1BD 11 June 2021 £295,000
12, Cherrycroft, Sandy, SG19 1BD 22 May 2020 £259,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    243 m
  2. Robert Peel Primary School

    Foundation school

    635 m
  3. Laburnum Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    805 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
759
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 299
  • Anti social behaviour 114
  • Drugs 66
  • Public order 53
  • Criminal damage and arson 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
37

19 female, 18 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
2.3
SG19 1 residents
10,118

Age bands in SG19 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

1,771 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

1,024 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

2,527 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,733 residents

Age 65 and over
19.6%

1,961 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG19 1 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

  • SANDY HEALTH CENTRE

    NORTHCROFT, SANDY, SG19 1JQ

    ODS code E81035

    353 m

  • IVEL MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHESTNUT AVENUE, BIGGLESWADE, SG18 0RA

    ODS code E81036

    4.7 km

  • GREENSANDS (POTTON)

    THE SURGERY, BROOK END, POTTON, SANDY, SG19 2QS

    ODS code E81012

    4.8 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

  • Station Road

    BCT · Sandy

    0.1 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Sandy

    0.1 miles
  • Sandy Railway Station

    BCT · Sandy

    0.2 miles
  • Market Square

    BCT · Sandy

    0.2 miles
  • Dapifer Drive

    BCT · Sandy

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 002D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,928 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
7 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
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School is the nearest published school at 243 m.

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

Recorded crime

759 published events cover 12 months, averaging 63.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 299 events.

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