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SG17 5GW

POSTCODE

A Clifton, Henlow & Langford postcode in Central Bedfordshire, a 37-minute walk from Arlesey Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Clifton All Saints Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.27 mi

  2. 2
    Samuel Whitbread Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 46.7

    0.51 mi

  3. 3
    Raynsford Church of England Academy

    Primary

    0.97 mi

  4. 4
    Henlow Church of England Academy

    All-through · Attainment 8 42.7

    1.1 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Arlesey Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 37 min

  • Biggleswade Rail Station

    Rail

    6.4 km straight lineabout 80 min

  • Letchworth Garden City Rail Station

    Rail

    8.1 km straight lineabout 101 min

Bus stops

  • The Post Office

    Bus · o/s · west

    189 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • The Post Office

    Bus · opp · east

    219 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Knolls Way

    Bus · adj · north-west

    300 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Knolls Way

    Bus · opp · south-east

    347 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Clifton Park

    Bus · adj · east

    430 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SG17 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SG17 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 198 sales

SG17 5GW has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SG17 5 sector.

Average price
£423,440
Median price: £395,000
Median +1.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 198 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 5 sales · avg £376,800
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£576k£466k£355k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£150,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SG17 5FN
£580,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
SG17 5DH
£425,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
SG17 5UJ
£350,000 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG17 5FG
£379,000 · 2026-08-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG17 5YS
£600,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
SG17 5LN
£580,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
SG17 5LY
£410,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
SG17 5RG
£225,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SG17 5JR
£741,700 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
SG17 5QN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SG17 5GW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SG17 5GW

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 013 (E02003611)

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
£66,392

£56,955–£77,393

Disposable (net) annual household income
£47,939

£41,675–£55,144

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£43,769

£40,571–£47,219

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£43,106

£37,796–£49,163

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: 1,873
White Brit.90.7%
Other White2.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.7%
Indian1.3%
White & Asian0.8%
+ 10 other groups · 3.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,875
Christian49.6%
No religion41.5%
Not answered5.0%
Sikh2.4%
Muslim0.7%
+ 4 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,872
50–6420.2%
35–4919.8%
65–7413.1%
75–8410.8%
25–349.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.0%

Households

Total households: 778
Single family household, all members 66+18.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.4%
One person: aged 66+14.1%
One person: other9.2%
+ 8 other households · 25.6%

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.
31398
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31398 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SG17 5GW

England
Country
Central Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Clifton, Henlow & Langford
Ward
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG17 5GW
Coordinates
52.0345, -0.3070
Grid reference
TL162386
Easting
516,228
Northing
238,690
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X2MMV+Q5
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Clifton (Central Bedfordshire)
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
Clifton
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 013B E01017392
E01017392
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 013 E02003611
E02003611
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 013B E01017392
E01017392
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 013 E02003611
E02003611
Urban: 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
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:46 AM4:43 PM
6:46 AM
Sunrise
4:43 PM
Sunset
9 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:46 AM
Sunset (today)
4:43 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2017
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~9 years
Active Duration
2017 -> Present
November 2017 — Introduced
Postcode SG17 5GW introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01017392 and MSOA E02003611 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31398
Present — Active
Postcode SG17 5GW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2017
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~9 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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