Foundry Lane is in Biggleswade and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG18 8DW is located in the Biggleswade South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Foundry Lane, Biggleswade, SG18 8DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG18 8AY, SG18 8DP, SG18 8AX, SG18 8BE, SG18 8DJ, SG18 8AS, SG18 8AF, SG18 8DR, SG18 8BA.

Foundry Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foundry Lane are based on 1 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 SG18 8DW

Average Price
£298,174
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£298,174
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foundry Lane

Average Price
£298,174
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foundry LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Foundry Lane, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£47,0001995-05-05 £298,174

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School
Brunts Lane, SG18 0LY 		539 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lawnside Academy
Lawnside, SG18 0LX 		789 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Caldecote Church of England Academy
Manor Place, Upper Caldecote SG18 9DA 		2,730 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langford Village Academy
Church Street, Langford SG18 9QA 		3,127 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sutton CofE VA Lower School
High Street, SG19 2NE 		4,885 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Biggleswade Academy
Mead End, SG18 8JU 		1,133 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Stratton Upper School
Eagle Farm Road, SG18 8JB 		1,188 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School
Potton Road, SG18 0EJ 		1,790 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ivel Valley School
Hitchmead Road, SG18 0NL 		1,312 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus
The Oaks, Potton Road SG18 0EP 		3,103 yd Other independent school No 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
O' Sarracino Pizzeria21 Bonds Lane, Biggleswade74 yd
Goodies15 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade99 yd
Rosso Lounge15 Market Square, Biggleswade125 yd
Miss Vietnam.restaurant16A Market Square, Biggleswade136 yd
Subway20 Market Square, Biggleswade136 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pembroke Arms29 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade105 yd
The White Hart23-24 Market Square, Biggleswade136 yd
Flutters Leisure LtdBingo Hall, Station Road185 yd
Whistle & Flute5 Mill Lane, Biggleswade233 yd
Biggleswade & District Conservative ClubConservative Club, St Andrews Street234 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza King28-28A Hitchin Street, Biggleswade85 yd
Raj Bengal22 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade89 yd
Jumbo Chinese Takeaway9 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade102 yd
Mei's Kitchen23 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade102 yd
Blaze11 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade110 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnits 2 and 3, 22 Market Square171 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Keytone Leisure Ltd (Closed)
10a 10a High Street 		health and fitness suite216 yd
Biggleswade Conservative Tennis Club
ST. ANDREWS STREET 		tennis courts266 yd
Biggleswade Academy Trust (Holmemead Middle School)
Mead End 		grass pitches975 yd
Eagle Farm Road Recreation Ground
EAGLE FARM ROAD 		grass pitches1,047 yd
Biggleswade Town Fc
LANGFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,048 yd
Biggleswade Town Cricket Club
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches1,088 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Foundry Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 574 crimes were reported near Foundry Lane . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG18 8DW.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 574
Violence And Sexual Offences 145
Shoplifting 137
Anti Social Behaviour 119
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Public Order 34
Vehicle Crime 25
Other Theft 19
Burglary 15
Bicycle Theft 13
Drugs 10
Possession Of Weapons 5
Other Crime 4
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG18 8DW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Holme Crescent321 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Street243 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Dells356 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Dells356 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Victoria Place212 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area416 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area416 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Church Street243 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Church Street243 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Close228 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee128
Retired47
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Unemployed3
Looking after home or family1
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Construction25
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education8
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female138
Male152

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex101
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed17

Health

Very good health121
Good health121
Fair health33
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 70

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
White283

Country of Birth

United Kingdom231
European Union42
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK231
10+ Years38
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Ireland5
France1
Italy8
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland18
Other EU countries11
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania3
No passport held32

Religion

No religion126
Christian143
Buddhist3
Jewish1
Muslim2
Other religion1
Not answered16
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