SG16 6BZ

POSTCODE

A Clifton, Henlow & Langford postcode in Central Bedfordshire, a 16-minute walk from Arlesey Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    All-through · Attainment 8 42.7

    0.19 mi

  2. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.99 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Arlesey Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
  • Biggleswade Rail Station

    Rail

    5.7 km straight lineabout 71 min
  • Letchworth Garden City Rail Station

    Rail

    7.0 km straight lineabout 87 min

Bus stops

  • The Five Bells

    Bus · opp · south

    497 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • The Five Bells

    Bus · o/s · north

    506 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Newtown

    Bus · S-bound · south

    527 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • War Memorial

    Bus · adj · north

    570 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • War Memorial

    Bus · opp · south

    580 m straight lineabout 7 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SG16 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SG16 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 94 sales

SG16 6BZ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SG16 6 sector.

Average price
£385,254
Median price: £354,250
Median -2.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 94 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 7 sales · avg £388,357
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£453k£366k£279k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£550,000 · 2026-08-25 · Detached · Freehold
SG16 6FP
£390,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
SG16 6AJ
£460,000 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG16 6BN
£303,500 · 2026-08-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG16 6HE
£387,500 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG16 6GD
£337,500 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG16 6DT
£290,000 · 2026-08-03 · Terraced · Freehold
SG16 6LP
£465,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG16 6JD
£422,500 · 2026-07-15 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG16 6JT
£725,000 · 2026-07-14 · Detached · Freehold
SG16 6BQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SG16 6BZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SG16 6BZ

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
25
YoY +67%
362412
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
27
YoY +108%
27176
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
2
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY —
19136
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

67
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Central Bedfordshire 010 (E02003608)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£61,975

£53,286–£72,080

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,727

£38,917–£51,404

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,372

£38,370–£44,607

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,494

£34,654–£45,011

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,255
White Brit.92.1%
Other White1.7%
Indian1.6%
White & Asian1.0%
White & Black Caribbean0.8%
+ 11 other groups · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,255
Christian46.7%
No religion45.2%
Not answered5.6%
Hindu0.8%
Other religion0.5%
+ 4 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,253
50–6422.3%
35–4918.4%
25–3412.0%
65–7410.8%
75–847.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%

Households

Total households: 909
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%

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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SG16 6BZ

England
Country
Central Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Clifton, Henlow & Langford
Ward
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG16 6BZ
Coordinates
52.0348, -0.2790
Grid reference
TL181387
Easting
518,150
Northing
238,777
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X2PMC+W9
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 Area
Hitchin E14001289
Constituency
E14001289
Bedfordshire
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 England
East 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
E01017413
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 010 E02003608
E02003608
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 010D E01017413
E01017413
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 010 E02003608
E02003608
Smaller 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

6:44 AM4:45 PM
6:44 AM
Sunrise
4:45 PM
Sunset
10 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:44 AM
Sunset (today)
4:45 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SG16 6BZ 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 6BZ 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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