Heron Close, Biggleswade
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG18 8HG.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Heron Close, Biggleswade have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £292,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £185,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% flat, 45% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Heron Close range from £142,500 to £324,000. 42% of homes sold here were freehold and 58% leasehold.
House prices on Heron Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Heron Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 42% freehold and 58% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £185,000 | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Terraced | 5 | £299,199 | 28 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Heron Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 28 Nov 2025 | £292,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 27 Apr 2023 | £218,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 24 Feb 2023 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 27 Jan 2023 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 11 Jul 2022 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 29 Apr 2022 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 28 Jan 2022 | £324,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 17 Sep 2021 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 19 Jul 2019 | £158,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 13 Oct 2017 | £269,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 30 Mar 2016 | £142,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Heron Close SG18 8HG | 5 Feb 2016 | £169,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Heron Close | £169,500 (Feb 2016) → £218,000 (Apr 2023) | +29% over 7 yrs |
| 5, Heron Close | £269,995 (Oct 2017) → £324,000 (Jan 2022) | +20% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Heron Close | £142,500 (Mar 2016) → £175,000 (Sep 2021) | +23% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Heron Close
Crime
109 crimes were reported within about a mile of Heron Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Heron Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- River Ivel at Biggleswade and Lower Caldecotte Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Heron Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggleswade Academy 839 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Andrew's CofE VC Primary School 945 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lawnside Academy 283 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Stratton School 917 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ivel Valley School & College 261 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Edward Peake CofE VC School 359 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Langford Village Academy 295 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Caldecote Church of England Academy 85 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Biggleswade station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Sandy station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Arlesey station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blunham Road (opp, Hitchin Street) 2 min walk
- Kayser Court (opp, Hitchin Street) 2 min walk
- Kayser Court (adj) 3 min walk
- Eldon Way (adj) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saffron Health Partnership
Biggleswade Health Centre, Saffron Road, Biggleswade · 0.3 mi - Ivel Medical Centre
Chestnut Avenue, Biggleswade · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Biggleswade · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Biggleswade · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Biggleswade Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Biggleswade · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Biggleswade Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Smiles Orthodontic Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 768 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,760 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Central Bedfordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Heron Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.9% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.6% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.4% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.4% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 36.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 11.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 13.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Central Bedfordshire.
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