Mars Drive, Biggleswade
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG18 8FA.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Mars Drive, Biggleswade have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Sep 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £249,995. By property type, sales here have been 33% terraced, 33% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Mars Drive range from £249,995 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Mars Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mars Drive 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £249,995 | 15 Jun 2016 |
| Detached | 1 | £350,000 | 9 Nov 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £290,000 | 7 Sep 2020 |
Sold prices on Mars Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Mars Drive SG18 8FA | 7 Sep 2020 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Mars Drive SG18 8FA | 9 Nov 2018 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Mars Drive SG18 8FA | 15 Jun 2016 | £249,995 | Terraced | 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.
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Schools near Mars Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivel Valley School & College 261 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stratton School 917 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Edward Peake CofE VC School 359 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lawnside Academy 283 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Biggleswade Academy 839 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 161 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Andrew's CofE VC Primary School 945 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Sutton CofE VA Primary School 98 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Sandy station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
- Arlesey station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Apollo Gardens (opp, Venus Avenue) 2 min walk
- Apollo Gardens (adj, Venus Avenue) 2 min walk
- Sullivan Court (S-bound, Sullivan Court) 3 min walk
- Sullivan Court (N-bound, Sullivan Court) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ivel Medical Centre
Chestnut Avenue, Biggleswade · 0.8 mi - Saffron Health Partnership
Biggleswade Health Centre, Saffron Road, Biggleswade · 1.1 mi - Greensands (Potton)
The Surgery, Brook End, Sandy · 2.8 mi - Sandy Health Centre
Northcroft, Sandy · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Biggleswade Kings Reach Local · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Biggleswade Saxon Centre · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Biggleswade · 1.0 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Biggleswade Superstore · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
- Biggleswade Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Victoria Place Dental Practice Limited · 1.0 mi
- Smiles Orthodontic Practice · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 557 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,443 |
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 Mars Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.4% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.1% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.5% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.2% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.3% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 10.4% |
| No qualifications | 7.8% | 15% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.6% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.9% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.5% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 11.3% |
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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Estate agents near Mars Drive
- Martin Grant Homes 0.1 mi
- Harvey Robinson 0.2 mi
- Country Properties 0.9 mi
- Belvoir 0.9 mi
- Satchells 1.0 mi
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