Market Square, Biggleswade

MyStreetCheck free street report: Market Square, Biggleswade · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/biggleswade-central-bedfordshire/market-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG18 8AS, SG18 8AP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£253,500

5 sales

Price range

£160k – £455k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Sep 2025

SG18 8AP

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At a glance

House prices£254k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station4 min walkBiggleswade station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband91% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold65% freeholdAcross 17 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

5 property sales on Market Square, Biggleswade have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £203,125. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% flat, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Market Square range from £160,000 to £455,000. 65% of homes sold here were freehold and 35% leasehold.

House prices on Market Square compared

SG18 postcode area£368,111

Biggleswade£368,111

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Market Square 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: 65% freehold and 35% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	4	£203,125	23 Sep 2025
Semi-detached	1	£455,000	9 Mar 2018

Sold prices on Market Square

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
First And Second Floor Flat, 2, Market Square SG18 8AP	23 Sep 2025	£160,000	Flat	Leasehold
15, Market Square SG18 8AS	7 Aug 2024	£991,500	Other	Freehold
11 - 13, Market Square SG18 8AS	7 Dec 2023	£460,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 1, Merchant House, 21A, Market Square SG18 8AS	6 Oct 2023	£230,000	Flat	Leasehold
9 - 10, Market Square SG18 8AS	14 Nov 2022	£442,500	Other	Freehold
18, Market Square SG18 8AS	12 May 2022	£445,000	Other	Freehold
16A, Market Square SG18 8AS	2 Feb 2022	£375,000	Other	Freehold
Unit 2, 22, Market Square SG18 8AP	21 Jan 2022	£1,065,000	Other	Freehold
20 - 21, Market Square SG18 8AS	23 Nov 2021	£635,000	Other	Leasehold
First Floor Flat, 2, Market Square SG18 8AP	30 Mar 2021	£144,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 7, Merchant House, 21A, Market Square SG18 8AS	27 Oct 2020	£182,500	Flat New build	Leasehold
2, Market Square SG18 8AP	18 Aug 2020	£350,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 1, Merchant House, 21A, Market Square SG18 8AS	12 Jul 2019	£240,000	Flat New build	Leasehold
16A, Market Square SG18 8AS	22 Jan 2019	£507,400	Other	Freehold
15, Market Square SG18 8AS	15 Nov 2018	£975,000	Other	Freehold
6A, Market Square SG18 8AP	9 Mar 2018	£455,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
20 - 21, Market Square SG18 8AS	21 Apr 2017	£1,055,000	Other	Freehold

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
15, Market Square	£975,000 (Nov 2018) → £991,500 (Aug 2024)	+2% over 6 yrs
Flat 1, Merchant House, 21A, Market Square	£240,000 (Jul 2019) → £230,000 (Oct 2023)	-4% over 4 yrs
16A, Market Square	£507,400 (Jan 2019) → £375,000 (Feb 2022)	-26% over 3 yrs
20 - 21, Market Square	£1,055,000 (Apr 2017) → £635,000 (Nov 2021)	-40% over 5 yrs

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Schools near Market Square

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Andrew's CofE VC Primary School 945 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Lawnside Academy 283 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Biggleswade Academy 839 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Ivel Valley School & College 261 pupils	Community special school	3–19	Report	0.7 mi
Stratton School 917 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.7 mi
Edward Peake CofE VC School 359 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Report	0.9 mi
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 161 pupils	Other independent school	7–18	Report	1.5 mi
Caldecote Church of England Academy 85 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.6 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Sandy station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Arlesey station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Bus Station (Stop C) 1 min walk
Bus Station (Stop E, Market Square) 1 min walk
Bus Station (Stop D, Market Square) 1 min walk
Bus Station (Stop B) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Saffron Health Partnership
Biggleswade Health Centre, Saffron Road, Biggleswade · 0.2 mi
Ivel Medical Centre
Chestnut Avenue, Biggleswade · 0.3 mi
Sandy Health Centre
Northcroft, Sandy · 3.1 mi
Greensands (Potton)
The Surgery, Brook End, Sandy · 3.6 mi

Supermarkets

Iceland Iceland Biggleswade · 0.1 mi
Aldi Aldi Biggleswade · 0.1 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Biggleswade Superstore · 0.1 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Biggleswade · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Biggleswade Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
Boots · 0.1 mi
Jardines Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
Victoria Place Dental Practice Limited · 0.1 mi
The Dental Surgery · 0.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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	5 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	60.2%	62.5%
Private rented	29.2%	20.3%
Social rented	10.7%	17.1%
Households	1,012

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,886

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	91%	80%
Gigabit-capable	91%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Market Square

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Who lives around Market Square

Ethnic group

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
White	91.6%	90.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	3.1%	3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.3%	2.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.2%	3%
Other ethnic group	0.8%	0.8%

Religion

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
Christian	46.3%	47.9%
No religion	44.4%	42.8%
Not answered	5.9%	5.4%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.3%
Hindu	0.8%	1%
Muslim	0.8%	1.3%
Other religion	0.7%	0.5%
Sikh	0.2%	0.5%

Country of birth

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
Born in the UK	87.3%	89%
Born outside the UK	12.7%	11%

Highest qualification

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	31.3%	33.2%
No qualifications	18.1%	15%
Level 3 qualifications	16.1%	18.2%
Level 2 qualifications	14%	14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	7.9%	5.9%
Other qualifications	2.6%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
Very good health	40.3%	50.4%
Good health	38.7%	34.5%
Fair health	15.7%	11.3%
Bad health	4.7%	3%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
1 car or van in household	51%	38.6%
No cars or vans in household	24.9%	11.3%
2 cars or vans in household	19.9%	36.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.2%	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.

Planning and heritage near Market Square

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Planning applications near Market Square

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Estate agents near Market Square

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