SG18 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SG18 postcode district in Central Bedfordshire. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£354,320

Central Bedfordshire · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
29

Median £365,000

Crimes, last 6 months
621

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SG18

The average home across Central Bedfordshire is worth about £354,320 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 29 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside SG18 is £365,000, and prices have risen 1.8% over the last year.

Of 401 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SG18, band D is the most common, and 60.1% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 621 crimes around the centre of SG18 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (196).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SG18 in Central Bedfordshire, including Biggleswade Academy.

The district covers the Biggleswade East, Biggleswade West, Clifton, Henlow & Langford, Northill ward areas.

Energy ratings in SG18
A
0 · 0%
B
18 · 4.5%
C
142 · 35.4%
D
177 · 44.1%
E
48 · 12%
F
15 · 3.7%
G
1 · 0.2%

Sample of 401 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SG18, 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
£354,320
Detached
£606,781
Semi-detached
£375,631
Terraced
£296,600
Flat
£172,615

Prices changed +1.8% over the last year in Central Bedfordshire.

Busiest streets for sales in SG18
DODIMEAD WAY
2 sales · median £488,000
BUNYAN ROAD
2 sales · median £195,000
THE ROWLANDS
2 sales · median £326,250
LARKINSON AVENUE
1 sales · median £520,000
IVEL GARDENS
1 sales · median £435,000
SPRING CLOSE
1 sales · median £340,000
HIGH STREET
1 sales · median £380,000
MAUNDER AVENUE
1 sales · median £200,000
HAZEL WALK
1 sales · median £336,000
MANOR CLOSE
1 sales · median £390,000
COOKS WAY
1 sales · median £420,000
TORQUAY CLOSE
1 sales · median £365,000
Recorded crime in SG18
Violence and sexual offences196
Anti-social behaviour114
Shoplifting74
Vehicle crime54
Criminal damage and arson43
Public order42
Other theft29
Burglary18
Other crime15

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near SG18

Primary

  • Biggleswade AcademyGood · 0.5 mi
  • St Andrew's CofE VC Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Lawnside AcademyGood · 0.5 mi
  • Langford Village AcademyGood · 1.6 mi
  • Caldecote Church of England AcademyGood · 1.7 mi

Secondary

  • Stratton SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Ivel Valley School & CollegeNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Edward Peake CofE VC SchoolNot rated · 1.1 mi
  • OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade CampusNot rated · 1.9 mi
Wards covered by SG18

Biggleswade East · Biggleswade West · Clifton, Henlow & Langford · Northill · Potton · Stotfold

Common questions about SG18

What is the average house price in SG18?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Central Bedfordshire at £354,320 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the SG18 district have a median price of £365,000.

How much does each property type cost in SG18?

Detached £606,781, semi-detached £375,631, terraced £296,600, flats £172,615, based on the UK House Price Index for Central Bedfordshire.

Is SG18 a safe area?

Police recorded 621 crimes near the centre of SG18 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 196 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in SG18 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 401 certificates from SG18, with 60.1% 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 SG18?

2 schools within a mile of the SG18 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Stratton School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SG18 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.