SG19 2AR

Potton · Central Bedfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Potton
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
North Bedfordshire
Postcode district
SG19
Postcode sector
SG19 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG19 2AS 72 m
SG19 2AU 399 m
SG19 2TX 401 m
SG19 2BG 483 m
SG19 2BJ 515 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG19 2AR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2002
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG19
Postcode sector
SG19 2
Latitude
52.172357
Longitude
-0.301826
British National Grid easting
516,227
British National Grid northing
254,035

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
Electoral ward
Potton · E05014419
Parish or community
E04011993
Westminster constituency
North Bedfordshire · E14001384
Output area
E00087994
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 004C · E01017423
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 004 · E02003602

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Roxton Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    974 m
  2. John Donne Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.9 km
  3. Maple Tree Primary School

    Foundation school

    3.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
85
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 32
  • Anti social behaviour 16
  • Drugs 13
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Other theft 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SG19 2 residents
10,333

Age bands in SG19 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

1,854 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

997 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.8%

2,597 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

3,026 residents

Age 65 and over
19.1%

2,006 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

  • GREAT BARFORD SURGERY

    26 SILVER STREET, GREAT BARFORD, BEDFORD, MK44 3HX

    ODS code E81031

    3.8 km

  • SANDY HEALTH CENTRE

    NORTHCROFT, SANDY, SG19 1JQ

    ODS code E81035

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Home Farm Close

    BCT · Tempsford

    0.2 miles
  • Home Farm Close

    BCT · Tempsford

    0.2 miles
  • Baker's Lane

    BCT · Tempsford

    0.4 miles
  • Baker's Lane

    BCT · Tempsford

    0.4 miles
  • The Close

    BCT · Tempsford

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 004C, 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

16,201 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
5 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

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Roxton Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 974 m.

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

Recorded crime

85 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 32 events.

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