Goldfinch Drive is in Sandy and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG19 2SA is located in the Sandy electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2004-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Goldfinch Drive, Sandy, SG19 2SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG19 2SN, SG19 2AH, SG19 2SH, SG19 2SR, SG19 2SQ, SG19 2RZ, SG19 2SL, SG19 2UP, SG19 2UW.

Goldfinch Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Goldfinch Drive are based on 39 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 2SA

Average Price
£420,538
Semi-Detached
£351,254
Terraced
£344,039
Detached
£628,256
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Goldfinch Drive

Average Price
£473,608
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Goldfinch DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Goldfinch Drive, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£377,5002023-12-21 £377,500
27 Goldfinch Drive, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002023-10-27 £275,856
12 Goldfinch Drive, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£540,0002022-09-29 £528,621
7 Goldfinch Drive, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£407,0002022-09-29 £389,936
35 Goldfinch Drive, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002021-12-20 £294,728

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maple Tree Primary School
Hawk Drive, SG19 2WA
553 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Donne Church of England Primary School
High Street, Blunham MK44 3NL
1,296 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Robert Peel Primary School
Dapifer Drive, SG19 1QJ
1,497 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laburnum Primary School
Laburnum Road, SG19 1HQ
1,666 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
Ivel Road, SG19 1AX
2,319 yd Voluntary controlled 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
948 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
Flamingo Flowers LtdThe Nursery, Great North Road688 yd
Rustle Up Cafe5 Blaydon Road, Sandy993 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taj Mahal144 London Road, Sandy663 yd
The Golden Chef146 St Neots Road, Sandy913 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sandy Sports Centre
ENGAYNE AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts854 yd
Sunderland Road Recreation Ground
SUNDERLAND ROAD
grass pitches964 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 speed54.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed132.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Goldfinch Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 38 crimes were reported near Goldfinch Drive . 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 SG19 2SA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Goldfinch Drive, Sandy, SG19 2SA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 38
Violence And Sexual Offences 16
Anti Social Behaviour 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Public Order 3
Other Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG19 2SA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Robin Close425 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hawk Drive357 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Finches545 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Georgetown Road508 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kestrel Way518 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Georgetown Road508 yd
2023-10Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Falcon Close401 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodpecker Way130 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ploversfield123 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Starling Close441 yd
More Crime Statistics for Goldfinch Drive, Sandy, SG19 2SA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee194
Retired73
Part-Time Employee54
Self-Employed45
Looking after home or family19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Student (economically inactive)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other10
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles50
Manufacturing35
Construction31
Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Human health and social work activities25
Other16
Information and communication15
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Transport and storage14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities9
Real estate activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female276
Male285

Partnership Status

Single148
Married: Opposite sex222
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced52
Widowed17

Health

Very good health267
Good health198
Fair health73
Bad health20
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 72
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 104
Degree or Similar 129
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian4
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White531

Country of Birth

United Kingdom517
European Union17
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK517
10+ Years33
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom447
Ireland3
Portugal1
Poland9
Other EU countries3
Other Europe3
South-East Asia5
Central and South America2
No passport held91

Religion

No religion255
Christian272
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim5
Other religion4
Not answered20