SG19 2QL

Potton · Central Bedfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG19 2QJ 91 m
SG19 2QH 99 m
SG19 2DG 108 m
SG19 2QW 124 m
SG19 2QN 132 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG19 2QL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG19
Postcode sector
SG19 2
Latitude
52.129559
Longitude
-0.224441
British National Grid easting
521,635
British National Grid northing
249,402

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
E04011976
Westminster constituency
North Bedfordshire · E14001384
Output area
E00177229
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 003C · E01017427
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 003 · E02003601

Postcode source versions

Explore SG19

11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Old Bedford Road, Potton, Sandy, SG19 2QL 26 March 2026 £645,000
2b, Old Bedford Road, Potton, Sandy, SG19 2QL 27 March 2025 £440,000
4, Old Bedford Road, Potton, Sandy, SG19 2QL 9 August 2024 £625,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
9
Secondary
2
  1. Potton Primary School

    Foundation school

    326 m
  2. Everton Heath Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km
  3. Sutton CofE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
279
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 89
  • Anti social behaviour 79
  • Criminal damage and arson 27
  • Public order 18
  • Other theft 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

14 female, 7 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.6
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG19 2 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

2

within 5 km

  • GREENSANDS (POTTON)

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

    ODS code E81012

    841 m

  • SANDY HEALTH CENTRE

    NORTHCROFT, SANDY, SG19 1JQ

    ODS code E81035

    4.3 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

  • Festival Road

    BCT · Potton

    0.0 miles
  • Festival Road

    BCT · Potton

    0.0 miles
  • Potton Bowls Club

    BCT · Potton

    0.1 miles
  • Potton Bowls Club

    BCT · Potton

    0.1 miles
  • Potton Primary School

    BCT · Potton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 003C, 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

16,239 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 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

Property market

The five-year median is £625,000 from 3 recorded sales in SG19 2QL. 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Potton Primary School is the nearest published school at 326 m.

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

Recorded crime

279 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 89 events.

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