Astral Close is in Lower Stondon, Henlow and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG16 6EL is located in the Arlesey electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Astral Close, Lower Stondon, Henlow, SG16 6EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG16 6FB, SG16 6EH, SG16 6FD, SG16 6FE, SG16 6DZ, SG16 6DR, SG16 6DS, SG16 6FF, SG16 6FG.

Astral Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Astral Close are based on 122 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mid Bedfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG16 6EL

Average Price
£243,490
Semi-Detached
£274,867
Terraced
£240,442
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Astral Close

Average Price
£247,920
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Astral CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
58 Astral Close, Henlow, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£221,0002023-01-11 £211,469
10 Astral Close, Henlow, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£181,5002022-06-09 £180,088
13 Astral Close, Henlow, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002022-04-20 £183,475
29 Astral Close, Henlow, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£236,8502022-02-04 £243,909
28 Astral Close, Henlow, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-01-28 £248,123

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Derwent Lower School
Hitchin Road, SG16 6BA 		849 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stondon Lower School
Hillside Road, Lower Stondon SG16 6LQ 		1,331 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMeppershall Church of England Academy
107 High Street, SG17 5LZ 		3,191 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gothic Mede Academy
High Street, SG15 6SL 		3,266 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Raynsford Church of England Academy
Park Lane, SG16 6AT 		3,499 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford Road, Clifton SG17 5QS 		3,937 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Henlow Church of England Academy
Church Road, SG16 6AN 		3,688 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Robert Bloomfield Academy
Bloomfield Drive, SG17 5BU 		4,558 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, SG15 6XS 		4,647 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Henlow Fish Bar 2253 Hitchin Road, Henlow335 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bird in HandBedford Road, Lower Stondon249 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Henlow Tandoori302 Hitchin Road, Henlow373 yd
Chicken n Spice251 Hitchin Road, Henlow383 yd
The Flamez249 Hitchin Road, Henlow383 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Raf Henlow Sports Ground (Closed)
Hitchin Road 		grass pitches320 yd
Raf Henlow
2 OLDFIELD COTTAGES 2 OLDFIELD COTTAGES OLDFIELD FARM ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool587 yd
Henlow Golf Club
HENLOW GOLF CLUB HENLOW GOLF CLUB HITCHIN ROAD 		golf1,044 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed90.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Astral Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 83 crimes were reported near Astral Close . 63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG16 6EL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Astral Close, Lower Stondon, Henlow, SG16 6EL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 83
Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 9
Burglary 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Public Order 4
Other Crime 2
Theft From The Person 1
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG16 6EL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Allton Road411 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Boundary Close503 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Race Track504 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Race Track504 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Sidings291 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station199 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chaffinch Green295 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Boundary Close503 yd
2023-10Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chaffinch Green295 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pollards Way503 yd
More Crime Statistics for Astral Close, Lower Stondon, Henlow, SG16 6EL

Employment

SG16 6EL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee127
Retired32
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee25
Other10
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security151
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities21
Construction21
Education14
Administrative and support service activities13
Information and communication12
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female137
Male162

Partnership Status

Single128
Married: Opposite sex85
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced23
Widowed10

Health

Very good health153
Good health96
Fair health37
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 87

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Other Asian1
Black African4
Black Caribbean9
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White274
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union5
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years13
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Italy1
Spain1
Poland3
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion144
Christian133
Sikh5
Not answered16
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