Purcell Place is in Biggleswade and in Central Bedfordshire district. SG18 8SX is located in the Biggleswade North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2016-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Purcell Place, Biggleswade, SG18 8SX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG18 8SQ, SG18 8RE, SG18 8UY, SG18 8UX, SG18 8UA, SG18 8GU, SG18 8UR, SG18 8GX, SG18 8XL.

Purcell Place Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Purcell Place are based on 22 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Central 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 8SX

Average Price
£151,014
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£166,983
Other
£33,907

Estimated Average Property Prices for Purcell Place

Average Price
£166,983
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Purcell PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Unit 2 Purcell Place Sullivan Court, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£20,5002022-10-26 £19,557
20 Purcell Place, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£200,0002022-01-07 £200,591
16 Purcell Place, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£245,0002021-06-30 £253,833
20 Purcell Place, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£180,0002021-06-30 £186,490
22 Purcell Place, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002020-08-27 £245,059

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Lawnside Academy
Lawnside, SG18 0LX 		1,136 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School
Brunts Lane, SG18 0LY 		1,765 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sutton CofE VA Lower School
High Street, SG19 2NE 		3,030 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunton CofE VC Lower School
High Street, Dunton SG18 8RN 		3,655 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Caldecote Church of England Academy
Manor Place, Upper Caldecote SG18 9DA 		4,050 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 		1,718 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 		934 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 		697 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Potton Middle School
Mill Lane, SG19 2PG 		4,831 yd Community 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 		630 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus
The Oaks, Potton Road SG18 0EP 		1,377 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
Fireaway Biggleswade LtdUnit 2 Purcell Place, Sullivan Court1 yd
Millers Coffee HouseKiosk, Sullivan Court42 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kings ReachPotton Road, Biggleswade1,023 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Percys at the LighthouseRetail Unit 3, Purcell Place1 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sRetail Unit 1, Purcell Place1 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Andrews Lower School East
Bantock Way 		grass pitches142 yd
Ivel Valley School
HITCHMEAD ROAD 		grass pitches484 yd
Stratton Way Recreation Ground
STRATTON WAY 		grass pitches560 yd
Edward Peake C Of E Middle School
POTTON ROAD 		grass pitches586 yd
Stratton Upper School
EAGLE FARM ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts806 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 72.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 72.0%

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 speed79.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Purcell Place Street dangerous?

In 2023, 105 crimes were reported near Purcell Place . 59% 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 SG18 8SX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 105
Violence And Sexual Offences 39
Anti Social Behaviour 26
Vehicle Crime 11
Public Order 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Drugs 3
Other Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Smyth View199 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Handel Way221 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sherrington Grove402 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sullivan Court59 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crick Road342 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sullivan Court59 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Compton Mead459 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Coates Road146 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Coates Road146 yd
2023-11Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Anderson Road536 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee57
Retired24
Self-Employed7
Part-Time Employee7
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Student (economically inactive)1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles44
Human health and social work activities35
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Construction21
Manufacturing19
Other13
Transport and storage13
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female72
Male70

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex28
Separated2
Divorced9
Widowed15

Health

Very good health69
Good health45
Fair health16
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 40
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Black African5
Black Caribbean4
Other Black2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White117

Country of Birth

United Kingdom124
European Union2
Rest of Europe2
Africa8
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK124
10+ Years17
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom102
Ireland1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held31

Religion

No religion52
Christian53
Hindu3
Muslim4
Sikh4
Other religion2
Not answered22
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