Among the least deprived
IMD England
50
Crime · May '26
£220,750
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for SG18 8SQ
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG18 8SQ
Coordinates
52.0921, -0.2417
Grid reference
TL205452
Easting
520,555
Northing
245,210
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C4X3QR5+R8
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Biggleswade
Travel to Work
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
ITL Region
Central Bedfordshire
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
28430
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28430 out of 32,844 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)
Property sales · SG18 8SQ
HM Land Registry · Central Bedfordshire
Average price
£193,781
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £220,750
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '24 – Feb '26Feb '26: 1 sales · avg £215,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£248k£166k£84k
Jan '24Jul '24Nov '24Sep '25Feb '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near SG18 8SQ
Crime trends · near SG18 8SQ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22145
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
16
YoY stable
ASB
1592
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
29150
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -33%
Burglary
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
840
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.80.3%
Other White5.2%
Indian2.0%
White & Black Caribbean2.0%
African1.7%
+ 2 other groups · 8.9%
Religion
No religion53.4%
Christian37.2%
Not answered4.6%
Muslim1.9%
Sikh1.1%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4925.4%
25–3422.7%
≤411.7%
50–6411.2%
5–99.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 19.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.6%
Other16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.3%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children9.6%
+ 7 other households · 25.8%
Administrative Information
Central Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Council AreaNorth Bedfordshire E14001384
Constituency
E14001384Bedfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Biggleswade East
Constituency code
E14001384
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Biggleswade
International Territorial Level
Central Bedfordshire
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bedfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 006F E01033809
E01033809MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 006 E02003604
E02003604LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 006C E01017389
E01017389MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 006 E02003604
E02003604Urban: 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
3:53 AM
Sunrise
8:18 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:53 AM
Sunset (today)
8:18 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 2017
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~9 years
Active Duration
2017 -> PresentDecember 2017 — Introduced
Postcode SG18 8SQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033809 and MSOA E02003604 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SG18 8SQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2017
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~9 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SG18 8SQ
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Ivel Valley School & College
Central Bedfordshire · SG18 0NL
Good
0.4 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 3–19
Stratton School
Central Bedfordshire · SG18 8JB
Requires improvement
0.5 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Edward Peake CofE VC School
Central Bedfordshire · SG18 0EJ
Requires improvement
0.5 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 11–16
Lawnside Academy
Central Bedfordshire · SG18 0LX
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus
Central Bedfordshire · SG18 0EP
0.8 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 7–18
Biggleswade Academy
Central Bedfordshire · SG18 8JU
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
St Andrew's CofE VC Primary School
Central Bedfordshire · SG18 0LY
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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