Among the least deprived
IMD England
33
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for SG5 4BF
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG5 4BF
Coordinates
51.9987, -0.2501
Grid reference
TL202348
Easting
520,227
Northing
234,808
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XXPXX+FW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Stotfold
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.
31120
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31120 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 · SG5 4BF
HM Land Registry · Central Bedfordshire
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Police Recorded Crime near SG5 4BF
Crime trends · near SG5 4BF
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22158
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY -27%
ASB
18113
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY -45%
Vehicle Crime
1790
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +200%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +33%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.81.4%
Other White4.8%
Indian3.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%
Other Asian1.2%
+ 2 other groups · 7.5%
Religion
No religion50.0%
Christian39.2%
Not answered4.5%
Sikh2.1%
Hindu1.7%
+ other · 2.4%
Age groups
35–4929.8%
50–6415.7%
5–910.8%
25–3410.6%
10–159.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.3%
Other19.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
Any member 66+8.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.3%
+ 7 other households · 27.7%
Administrative Information
Central Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Council AreaHitchin E14001289
Constituency
E14001289Bedfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Arlesey & Fairfield
Constituency code
E14001289
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Fairfield
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 014G E01033190
E01033190MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 014 E02003612
E02003612LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Central Bedfordshire 014G E01033190
E01033190MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Central Bedfordshire 014 E02003612
E02003612Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:18 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:18 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
November 2008
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> PresentNovember 2008 — Introduced
Postcode SG5 4BF introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 31120
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033190 and MSOA E02003612 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SG5 4BF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SG5 4BF
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Fairfield Park Lower School
Central Bedfordshire · SG5 4FD
Good
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–9
Stonehill School
Hertfordshire · SG6 4SZ
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Gothic Mede Academy
Central Bedfordshire · SG15 6SL
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–9
Northfields Infants and Nursery School
Hertfordshire · SG6 4PT
Requires improvement
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7
The Grange Academy
Hertfordshire · SG6 4PY
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Wilbury Junior School
Hertfordshire · SG6 4DU
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Roecroft Lower School
Central Bedfordshire · SG5 4PF
Requires improvement
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–9
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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