Schools
14 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Laburnum Primary School is the nearest published school at 263 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SG19 1FF
Sandy · Central Bedfordshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Sandy
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire
- Postcode district
- SG19
- Postcode sector
- SG19 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SG19 1FF
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 May 2025
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SG
- Postcode district
- SG19
- Postcode sector
- SG19 1
- Latitude
- 52.129559
- Longitude
- -0.290815
- British National Grid easting
- 517,092
- British National Grid northing
- 249,293
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
- E00088030
- Lower layer super output area
- Central Bedfordshire 002B · E01017431
- Middle layer super output area
- Central Bedfordshire 002 · E02003600
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SG19
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 14
- Primary
- 11
- Secondary
- 2
- 263 m
Laburnum Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 378 m
Robert Peel Primary School
Foundation school
- 563 m
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 797
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 317
- Anti social behaviour 117
- Drugs 71
- Criminal damage and arson 56
- Public order 55
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SG19 1 residents
- 10,118
Age bands in SG19 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.6%
1,771 residents
1,024 residents
2,527 residents
2,733 residents
1,961 residents
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.
GP practices
1
within 5 km
SANDY HEALTH CENTRE
NORTHCROFT, SANDY, SG19 1JQ
ODS code E81035
255 m
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
- 0.1 miles
Recreation Ground
BCT · Sandy
- 0.1 miles
Recreation Ground
BCT · Sandy
- 0.1 miles
Banks Drive
BCT · Sandy
- 0.1 miles
Banks Drive
BCT · Sandy
- 0.1 miles
Market Square
BCT · Sandy
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 002B, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,995 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
797 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 317 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.