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SG18 8RD
Edworth, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire
Central BedfordshireCentral Bedfordshire
SG18 8RD is a rural village, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood offering homes with generous layouts, fairly accessible by public transport, and is an area with consistently low crime. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire
Key Stats
Households
150
Male: 1, Female: 1
Household Income
£49,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Stevenage
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SG18 8RD?
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Where is SG18 8RD?
Approximate address:
Edworth, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire
The postcode SG18 8RD is located in the Central Bedfordshire area, part of the Central Bedfordshire district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
SG18 8RD is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017425) and OA (E00087996) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
52.055792, -0.218114
Easting/Northing
522271, 0241210
Grid Ref
TL222412
Parliamentary Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Population Density
27 km²
Coordinates
52.055792, -0.218114
Easting/Northing
522271, 0241210
Grid Ref
TL222412
Parliamentary Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Population Density
27 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00087996
OA Code
E00087996
LSOA Code
E01017425
MSOA Code
E02003601
Ward
E05008801
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00087996
LSOA Code
E01017425
MSOA Code
E02003601
Ward
E05008801
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the SG18 8RD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSG18 8RD shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this SG18 8RD is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SG18 8RD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, SG18 8RD is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SG18 8RD postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in SG18 8RD.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SG18 8RD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the SG18 8RD postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SG18 8RD area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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