Old Bedford Road, Potton, Sandy
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG19 2QL.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Old Bedford Road, Potton, Sandy have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £645,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £552,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Old Bedford Road range from £300,000 to £645,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Old Bedford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Bedford Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £552,500 | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £317,500 | 18 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Old Bedford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Old Bedford Road SG19 2QL | 26 Mar 2026 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2B, Old Bedford Road SG19 2QL | 27 Mar 2025 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Old Bedford Road SG19 2QL | 9 Aug 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Old Bedford Road SG19 2QL | 18 Jun 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Old Bedford Road SG19 2QL | 29 Oct 2020 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Old Bedford Road SG19 2QL | 14 Dec 2018 | £500,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Old Bedford Road | £500,000 (Dec 2018) → £625,000 (Aug 2024) | +25% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Old Bedford Road
Crime
19 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Bedford Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Old Bedford Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert 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 Old Bedford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potton Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Everton Heath Primary School 82 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Sutton CofE VA Primary School 98 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 161 pupils | Other independent school | 7–18 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Gamlingay Village Primary 387 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.3 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
- Sandy station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Biggleswade station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Festival Road (opp, Newtown) 1 min walk
- Festival Road (adj, Newtown) 1 min walk
- Potton Bowls Club (Outside) 3 min walk
- Potton Bowls Club (Opposite) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Greensands (Potton)
The Surgery, Brook End, Sandy · 0.5 mi - Sandy Health Centre
Northcroft, Sandy · 2.7 mi - Ivel Medical Centre
Chestnut Avenue, Biggleswade · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Potton Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Gamlingay · 2.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Sandy Superstore · 2.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Biggleswade Kings Reach Local · 2.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Gamlingay Pharmacy Ltd · 2.3 mi
Dentists
- Potton Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Sandy Health Centre · 2.7 mi
- Dental Practice · 2.7 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 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 841 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,006 |
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 Old Bedford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 43.4% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.5% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.1% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 12% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.2% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.3% | 36.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9% | 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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