Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 4.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£475,000
Median property price
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.
26744
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26744 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 6EF
HM Land Registry · Central Bedfordshire
Average price
£475,000
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Median price: £475,000
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Police Recorded Crime near SG16 6EF
England & WalesCrime trends · near SG16 6EF
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 yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY +56%
372512
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
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.83.8%
Other White3.4%
Indian2.1%
Other Asian1.7%
African1.6%
+ 3 other groups · 7.4%
Religion
Christian45.9%
No religion43.8%
Not answered4.4%
Muslim2.0%
Sikh1.9%
+ 1 other religions · 1.9%
Age groups
35–4921.7%
50–6420.3%
25–3411.8%
65–749.2%
10–158.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.8%
Other11.4%
All members 66+10.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.8%
+ 7 other households · 33.4%
Coordinates & Location for SG16 6EF
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG16 6EF
Coordinates
52.0010, -0.3188
Grid reference
TL155349
Easting
515,506
Northing
234,956
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X2M2J+CF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lower Stondon
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
Stondon
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 013D E01017442
E01017442MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 013 E02003611
E02003611LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 013D E01017442
E01017442MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 013 E02003611
E02003611Smaller 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) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
6:06 AM
Sunrise
5:33 PM
Sunset
11 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:06 AM
Sunset (today)
5:33 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1995
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> PresentJanuary 1995 — Introduced
Postcode SG16 6EF 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) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 26744
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01017442 and MSOA E02003611 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SG16 6EF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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