SG16 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SG16 postcode district in Central Bedfordshire. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£355,263

Central Bedfordshire · 2026-08 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
3

Median £435,000

Crimes, last 6 months
95

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SG16

The average home across Central Bedfordshire is worth about £355,263 (UK House Price Index, 2026-08), and the median of the 3 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside SG16 is £435,000, and prices have risen 0.1% over the last year.

Of 264 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SG16, band D is the most common, and 53% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 95 crimes around the centre of SG16 in the six months to 2026-09, most often violence and sexual offences (44).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SG16 in Central Bedfordshire, including Derwent Primary School.

The district covers the Cadwell, Clifton, Henlow & Langford ward areas.

Energy ratings in SG16
A
0 · 0%
B
0 · 0%
C
124 · 47%
D
136 · 51.5%
E
3 · 1.1%
F
1 · 0.4%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 264 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SG16, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£355,263
Detached
£603,864
Semi-detached
£376,156
Terraced
£299,898
Flat
£173,335

Prices changed +0.1% over the last year in Central Bedfordshire.

Busiest streets for sales in SG16
BOUNDARY CLOSE
1 sales · median £550,000
STATION ROAD
1 sales · median £435,000
VENTURE CROFT
1 sales · median £335,000
Recorded crime in SG16
Violence and sexual offences44
Anti-social behaviour24
Public order9
Criminal damage and arson3
Burglary3
Drugs3
Other crime3
Vehicle crime2
Other theft2

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-09.

Schools near SG16

Primary

  • Derwent Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Stondon Lower SchoolNot rated · 1.3 mi
  • Raynsford Church of England AcademyNot rated · 1.4 mi
  • Clifton All Saints AcademyGood · 1.6 mi
  • Gothic Mede AcademyNot rated · 1.6 mi

Secondary

  • Henlow Church of England AcademyNot rated · 1.5 mi
  • Samuel Whitbread AcademyNot rated · 1.8 mi
  • Etonbury AcademyGood · 2.3 mi
  • Robert Bloomfield AcademyNot rated · 2.3 mi
  • Pix Brook AcademyGood · 2.8 mi
Wards covered by SG16

Cadwell · Clifton, Henlow & Langford

Common questions about SG16

What is the average house price in SG16?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Central Bedfordshire at £355,263 as of 2026-08. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the SG16 district have a median price of £435,000.

How much does each property type cost in SG16?

Detached £603,864, semi-detached £376,156, terraced £299,898, flats £173,335, based on the UK House Price Index for Central Bedfordshire.

Is SG16 a safe area?

Police recorded 95 crimes near the centre of SG16 in the six months to 2026-09. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 44 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in SG16 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 264 certificates from SG16, with 53% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near SG16?

0 schools within a mile of the SG16 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Henlow Church of England Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SG16 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.