Edward Close is in Sandy and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG19 1JT is located in the Sandy electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2004-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Edward Close, Sandy, SG19 1JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG19 1JH, SG19 1JG, SG19 1UP, SG19 1JF, SG19 1FG, SG19 1JJ, SG19 1QX, SG19 1BE, SG19 1JE.

Edward Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Edward Close are based on 4 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 1JT

Average Price
£576,980
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£594,166
Detached
£572,684
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edward Close

Average Price
£579,687
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edward CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Edward Close, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£421,2502016-07-25 £566,151
3 Edward Close, Sandy, Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002007-10-22 £612,886
1 Edward Close, Sandy, Bedfordshire
Detached, a newly built property 		£249,0002004-11-03 £532,903
2 Edward Close, Sandy, Bedfordshire
Detached, a newly built property 		£269,9502004-10-22 £578,793
3 Edward Close, Sandy, Bedfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property 		£285,0002004-07-16 £594,166

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Robert Peel Primary School
Dapifer Drive, SG19 1QJ 		318 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
Ivel Road, SG19 1AX 		574 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laburnum Primary School
Laburnum Road, SG19 1HQ 		667 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maple Tree Primary School
Hawk Drive, SG19 2WA 		1,378 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Donne Church of England Primary School
High Street, Blunham MK44 3NL 		3,044 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 		928 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 4Potton Middle School
Mill Lane, SG19 2PG 		4,812 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School
Potton Road, SG18 0EJ 		4,893 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus
The Oaks, Potton Road SG18 0EP 		4,925 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
The Gandhi in Sandy37 High Street, Sandy316 yd
Chunky's9 High Street, Sandy316 yd
Mama's Coffee Shop28A High Street, Sandy353 yd
China Express16 Market Square, Sandy375 yd
Ivory Lounge7 St Neots Road, Sandy486 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Four Horsemen7 High Street, Sandy316 yd
Sir William Peel39 High Street, Sandy319 yd
Roundabout Club1 Bedford Road, Sandy471 yd
The Bell1 Station Road, Sandy639 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chippy4A Market Square, Sandy262 yd
Il Pecoro Ltd12A Market Square, Sandy292 yd
The Town Fryer Ltd39A High Street, Sandy316 yd
USA Fried Chicken Ltd3 High Street, Sandy316 yd
Sandy Pizza & KebabStafford House, 8 Park Road390 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative Group30 Market Square, Sandy404 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Robert Peel Lower School
DAPIFER DRIVE 		swimming pool380 yd
Sandye Place Academy
PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool552 yd
Bedford Road Recreation Ground
BEDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches613 yd
Sunderland Road Recreation Ground
SUNDERLAND ROAD 		grass pitches912 yd
Sandy Sports Centre
ENGAYNE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts992 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 Edward Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 237 crimes were reported near Edward Close . 40% 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 SG19 1JT.

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

More Crime Statistics for Edward Close, Sandy, SG19 1JT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 237
Violence And Sexual Offences 68
Anti Social Behaviour 54
Shoplifting 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Vehicle Crime 20
Other Theft 13
Public Order 11
Burglary 10
Drugs 4
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cambridge Road216 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Sandon Close245 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bidlake Croft138 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Northcroft164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Market Square297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Square297 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Market Square297 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Market Square297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket397 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket397 yd
More Crime Statistics for Edward Close, Sandy, SG19 1JT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Retired71
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education21
Human health and social work activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication9
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage7
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female159
Male144

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex140
Separated2
Divorced9
Widowed17

Health

Very good health140
Good health122
Fair health26
Bad health14
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 76
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White291

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union12
Rest of Europe2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years8
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Ireland1
Italy1
Spain2
Poland1
Romania5
Other EU countries3
No passport held55

Religion

No religion133
Christian154
Jewish1
Other religion2
Not answered12
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