Schools
11 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Laburnum Primary School is the nearest published school at 405 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SG19 1UD
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 1UD
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 1995
- Terminated
- 1 June 1996
- Postcode area
- SG
- Postcode district
- SG19
- Postcode sector
- SG19 1
- Latitude
- 52.133279
- Longitude
- -0.294939
- British National Grid easting
- 516,800
- British National Grid northing
- 249,700
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
- E00088044
- Lower layer super output area
- Central Bedfordshire 001B · E01017434
- Middle layer super output area
- Central Bedfordshire 001 · E02003599
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
- 11
- Primary
- 10
- Secondary
- 1
- 405 m
Laburnum Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 443 m
Robert Peel Primary School
Foundation school
- 602 m
Sandy Secondary School
Foundation school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 794
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 315
- Anti social behaviour 117
- Drugs 72
- Public order 55
- Criminal damage and arson 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
2
within 5 km straight-line
SANDY HEALTH CENTRE
NORTHCROFT, SANDY, SG19 1JQ
ODS code E81035
644 m
GREAT BARFORD SURGERY
26 SILVER STREET, GREAT BARFORD, BEDFORD, MK44 3HX
ODS code E81031
4.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Pentland Close
BCT · Sandy
- 0.0 miles
Pentland Close
BCT · Sandy
- 0.0 miles
Pentland Close
BCT · Sandy
- 0.1 miles
All Saints Way
BCT · Sandy
- 0.1 miles
Glebe Close
BCT · Sandy
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 001B, 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
22,099 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 8 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
794 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 315 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.