Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 4.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£365,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,729 sales
-1.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East of England
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26838
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26838 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SG16 6AG
HM Land Registry · Central Bedfordshire
Average price
£389,562
Median price: £365,000
Median -1.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,729 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near SG16 6AG
England & WalesCrime trends · near SG16 6AG
Counts are for Clifton, Henlow & Langford electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY +38%
372512
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY +69%
23156
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
27140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
10
YoY —
19136
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.1%
Other White1.7%
Indian1.6%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 3.5%
Religion
Christian46.8%
No religion45.2%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 2.4%
Age groups
50–6422.3%
35–4918.4%
25–3412.0%
65–7410.8%
75–847.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.4%
Single family household, all members 66+13.3%
One person: aged 66+11.7%
One person: other9.7%
+ 8 other households · 34.6%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min
Arlesey Rail Station
Rail
- 4.9 km straight lineabout 62 min
Biggleswade Rail Station
Rail
- 7.9 km straight lineabout 99 min
Letchworth Garden City Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 50 m straight lineabout 1 min
Langford Road
Bus · opp 111 · south
- 58 m straight lineabout 1 min
Langford Road
Bus · o/s 107 · north
- 502 m straight lineabout 6 min
Newtown
Bus · N-bound · north
- 581 m straight lineabout 7 min
Mill Close
Bus · opp · east
- 587 m straight lineabout 7 min
Mill Close
Bus · adj · west
Coordinates & Location for SG16 6AG
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG16 6AG
Coordinates
52.0427, -0.2848
Grid reference
TL177396
Easting
517,734
Northing
239,638
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X2PV8+33
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
ITL Region
Central Bedfordshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Central Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Council AreaHitchin E14001289
Constituency
E14001289Bedfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Clifton, Henlow & Langford
Constituency code
E14001289
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Henlow
International Territorial Level
Central Bedfordshire
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bedfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 010D E01017413
E01017413MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 010 E02003608
E02003608LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 010D E01017413
E01017413MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 010 E02003608
E02003608Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:25 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 43 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:25 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 43 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SG16 6AG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01017413 and MSOA E02003608 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26838
Present — Active
Postcode SG16 6AG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near SG16 6AG
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 9–16FSM 18%
Attainment 8
42.7
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 7%
RWM expected
81%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
65%
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