SG7 6RU

Baldock East · North Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Baldock
Local authority
North Hertfordshire
Postcode district
SG7
Postcode sector
SG7 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG7 6RX 100 m
SG7 6WA 103 m
SG7 6SZ 117 m
SG7 6RT 118 m
SG7 6TP 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG7 6RU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG7
Postcode sector
SG7 6
Latitude
51.990853
Longitude
-0.173418
British National Grid easting
525,515
British National Grid northing
234,063

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
North Hertfordshire · E07000099
Parish or community
E43000232
Westminster constituency
North East Hertfordshire · E14001393
Output area
E00119798
Lower layer super output area
North Hertfordshire 004A · E01023587
Middle layer super output area
North Hertfordshire 004 · E02004912

Postcode source versions

Explore SG7

79 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
40, Maltings Close, Baldock, SG7 6RU 25 July 2025 £300,000
34, Maltings Close, Baldock, SG7 6RU 23 September 2022 £226,000
33, Maltings Close, Baldock, SG7 6RU 21 January 2022 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
17
Secondary
1
  1. Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School

    Community school

    609 m
  2. St John Roman Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  3. The Knights Templar School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
654
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 292
  • Anti social behaviour 104
  • Other theft 62
  • Criminal damage and arson 59
  • Vehicle crime 31

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
72

39 female, 33 male

Postcode households
41
Residents per household
1.8
SG7 6 residents
9,078

Age bands in SG7 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

1,485 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

954 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.9%

2,266 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

2,688 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

1,718 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG7 6 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE BALDOCK SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, ASTONIA HOUSE, HIGH STREET, BALDOCK, SG7 6BP

    ODS code E82099

    947 m

  • THE BIRCHWOOD AND SOLLERSHOTT SURGERIES

    232-240 NEVELLS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 4UB

    ODS code E82082

    3.7 km

  • THE GARDEN CITY SURGERY

    59 STATION ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 3BJ

    ODS code E82661

    3.8 km

  • THE NEVELLS ROAD SURGERY

    NEVELLS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 4TS

    ODS code E82008

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Chauncy Gardens

    BCT · Clothall Common

    0.0 miles
  • Yeomanry Drive

    BCT · Clothall Common

    0.1 miles
  • Rye Gardens

    BCT · Clothall Common

    0.1 miles
  • Eisenberg Close

    BCT · Clothall Common

    0.2 miles
  • Wynn Close

    BCT · Clothall Common

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Hertfordshire 004A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,751 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
10 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
2
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 £226,000 from 3 recorded sales in SG7 6RU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Hertfordshire is £422,616 in June 2026, up 7.8% year on year.

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School is the nearest published school at 609 m.

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

Recorded crime

654 published events cover 12 months, averaging 54.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 292 events.

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