Pound Close is in Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG18 9AU is located in the Northill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pound Close, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG18 9DG, SG18 9DH, SG18 9DA, SG18 9BT, SG18 9BL.

Pound Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pound Close 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 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 9AU

Average Price
£484,494
Semi-Detached
£413,614
Terraced
£373,245
Detached
£539,502
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pound Close

Average Price
£549,666
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pound CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Pound Close, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002022-08-04 £490,177
3 Pound Close, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£425,0002020-12-07 £522,426
10 Pound Close, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£255,0002020-03-23 £304,837
1 Pound Close, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002019-06-21 £521,529
14 Pound Close, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£226,9952013-12-04 £394,508

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Caldecote Church of England Academy
Manor Place, Upper Caldecote SG18 9DA 		487 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorthill Church of England Academy
Bedford Road, Northill SG18 9AH 		1,824 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School
Brunts Lane, SG18 0LY 		2,902 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
Ivel Road, SG19 1AX 		3,340 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laburnum Primary School
Laburnum Road, SG19 1HQ 		3,556 yd Foundation school 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 		4,332 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 		4,173 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sandy Secondary School
Engayne Avenue, SG19 1BL 		4,612 yd Foundation school No 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 		3,830 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 		4,062 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus
The Oaks, Potton Road SG18 0EP 		4,850 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in SG18 9AU area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Upper Caldecote Playing Field
Harvey Close 		grass pitches818 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 speed47.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed74.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Pound Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 39 crimes were reported near Pound Close . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG18 9AU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 39
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Drugs 2
Public Order 2
Burglary 2
Other Theft 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG18 9AU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brook Close484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brook Close484 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oak Crescent90 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pound Close0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Crescent90 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Manor Place244 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oak Crescent90 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Manor Place244 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pound Close0 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pound Close0 yd

Employment

SG18 9AU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 Employee105
Retired80
Self-Employed56
Part-Time Employee43
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)11
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles50
Construction26
Manufacturing24
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Other14
Information and communication12
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female195
Male187

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex193
Separated4
Divorced40
Widowed11

Health

Very good health187
Good health134
Fair health51
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 125
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White365
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom352
European Union15
Africa2
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK352
10+ Years21
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom322
Ireland3
France1
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion174
Christian171
Buddhist5
Muslim1
Other religion5
Not answered24
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