The Finches is in Sandy and in Mid Bedfordshire district. SG19 2UL is located in the Sandy electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Finches, Sandy, SG19 2UL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG19 2UJ, SG19 2TG, SG19 2TU, SG19 2TT, SG19 2TH, SG19 2TJ, SG19 2UX, SG19 2UH, SG19 2TS.

The Finches Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Finches are based on 60 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 2UL

Average Price
£310,261
Semi-Detached
£323,154
Terraced
£278,801
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Finches

Average Price
£318,026
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FinchesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 The Finches, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002023-05-19 £284,824
15 The Finches, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002023-03-17 £268,340
9 The Finches, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£299,9502022-08-11 £299,950
7 The Finches, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-08-05 £260,801
5 The Finches, Sandy, Central Bedfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002021-11-26 £261,341

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maple Tree Primary School
Hawk Drive, SG19 2WA 		97 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Robert Peel Primary School
Dapifer Drive, SG19 1QJ 		1,167 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Laburnum Primary School
Laburnum Road, SG19 1HQ 		1,509 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4John Donne Church of England Primary School
High Street, Blunham MK44 3NL 		1,820 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School
Ivel Road, SG19 1AX 		2,013 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 		530 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
Rustle Up Cafe5 Blaydon Road, Sandy480 yd
Jungle Jims5 Tyne Road, Sandy593 yd
Flamingo Flowers LtdThe Nursery, Great North Road1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taj Mahal144 London Road, Sandy754 yd
The Golden Chef146 St Neots Road, Sandy836 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thai Food 2U46 Tyne Road, Sandy640 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sandy Sports Centre
ENGAYNE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts475 yd
Sunderland Road Recreation Ground
SUNDERLAND ROAD 		grass pitches546 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 speed61.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Finches Street dangerous?

In 2023, 73 crimes were reported near The Finches . 65% 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 SG19 2UL.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Finches, Sandy, SG19 2UL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 73
Violence And Sexual Offences 30
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Burglary 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Robin Close285 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hawk Drive221 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dove Close269 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rothbury Close315 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kestrel Way76 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Finches0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Weavers Green209 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Medusa Way443 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Delamare Close460 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Havelock Close292 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Finches, Sandy, SG19 2UL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee127
Retired44
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other9
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Construction20
Manufacturing19
Education18
Information and communication16
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Financial and insurance activities12
Other12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female161
Male190

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex160
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated11
Divorced10
Widowed7

Health

Very good health193
Good health120
Fair health32
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 58
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 94
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian9
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White331
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom324
European Union13
Rest of Europe3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK324
10+ Years20
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom302
Ireland2
France2
Poland1
Other EU countries3
Turkey2
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion170
Christian140
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Sikh4
Other religion2
Not answered31
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