West Road is in Sandy and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG19 1HB is located in the Sandy 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 West Road, Sandy, SG19 1HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG19 1DX, SG19 1HF, SG19 1DY, SG19 1HS, SG19 1HE, SG19 1HD, SG19 1DZ, SG19 1HR, SG19 1DR.

West Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Road are based on 18 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 SG19 1HB

Average Price
£302,301
Semi-Detached
£292,193
Terraced
£273,393
Detached
£523,268
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Road

Average Price
£302,187
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 West Road, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002023-04-05 £297,070
31 West Road, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-04-29 £251,311
6 West Road, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002021-11-26 £279,268
14 West Road, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£243,0002021-02-17 £288,775
14 West Road, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002020-09-30 £229,781

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Laburnum Primary School
Laburnum Road, SG19 1HQ 		458 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Robert Peel Primary School
Dapifer Drive, SG19 1QJ 		729 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maple Tree Primary School
Hawk Drive, SG19 2WA 		1,129 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
Ivel Road, SG19 1AX 		1,255 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Donne Church of England Primary School
High Street, Blunham MK44 3NL 		2,282 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sandy Secondary School
Engayne Avenue, SG19 1BL 		903 yd Foundation 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
Ivory Lounge7 St Neots Road, Sandy496 yd
Amici Coffee Drive ThruSandy Filling Station, Great North Road542 yd
China Express16 Market Square, Sandy642 yd
Mama's Coffee Shop28A High Street, Sandy848 yd
The Gandhi in Sandy37 High Street, Sandy852 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kings Arms27 London Road, Sandy246 yd
Roundabout Club1 Bedford Road, Sandy641 yd
The Four Horsemen7 High Street, Sandy852 yd
Sir William Peel39 High Street, Sandy919 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden Chef146 St Neots Road, Sandy390 yd
Taj Mahal144 London Road, Sandy606 yd
Dominos Pizza22 Market Square, Sandy674 yd
Rasoi also t/a Buns Galore22 Market Square, Sandy674 yd
Il Pecoro Ltd12A Market Square, Sandy729 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group30 Market Square, Sandy697 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bedford Road Recreation Ground
BEDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches542 yd
Robert Peel Lower School
DAPIFER DRIVE 		swimming pool636 yd
Sandye Place Academy
PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool838 yd
Sandy Sports Centre
ENGAYNE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts858 yd
Sunderland Road Recreation Ground
SUNDERLAND ROAD 		grass pitches901 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 91.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.9%

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 speed53.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed143 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is West Road dangerous?

In 2023, 370 crimes were reported near West Road . Only 28% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG19 1HB.

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

More Crime Statistics for West Road, Sandy, SG19 1HB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 370
Other Theft 111
Violence And Sexual Offences 99
Anti Social Behaviour 51
Vehicle Crime 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Public Order 17
Burglary 15
Shoplifting 15
Drugs 6
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG19 1HB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mcmurdo Court445 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Mcmurdo Court445 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Carter Street518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Western Way352 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near East Road390 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near St Neots Road216 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near West Road0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mills Walk366 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen'S Road172 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Robert Hunt Gardens379 yd
More Crime Statistics for West Road, Sandy, SG19 1HB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG19 1HB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Retired77
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family11
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction12
Human health and social work activities12
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education9
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female148
Male134

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex117
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed18

Health

Very good health100
Good health113
Fair health51
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 46
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White270

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union8
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years16
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
France1
Italy2
Lithuania1
Other EU countries3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion123
Christian146
Sikh2
Other religion2
Not answered9
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