Poplar Close, Sandy
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG19 1HH.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Poplar Close, Sandy have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £199,942. Average sale prices rose from £216,000 in 2016 to £222,500 in 2025 (+3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Poplar Close range from £100,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Poplar Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poplar Close 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 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £199,942 | 22 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Poplar Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 22 May 2025 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 25 Mar 2025 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 19 Dec 2023 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 4 Aug 2023 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 21 Dec 2022 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 13 Sep 2022 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 4 Mar 2022 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 29 Sep 2021 | £175,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 7 Jun 2021 | £219,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 3 Mar 2021 | £194,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 15 Nov 2019 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 20 Aug 2018 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 5 Dec 2017 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 17 Nov 2017 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 7 Jul 2017 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 13 Apr 2017 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 11 Nov 2016 | £232,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Poplar Close SG19 1HH | 5 Aug 2016 | £200,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Poplar Close | £210,000 (Jul 2017) → £255,000 (May 2025) | +21% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Poplar Close | £170,000 (Aug 2018) → £190,000 (Mar 2025) | +12% over 7 yrs |
| 20, Poplar Close | £205,000 (Nov 2017) → £280,000 (Dec 2022) | +37% over 5 yrs |
| 6, Poplar Close | £175,950 (Sep 2021) → £260,000 (Sep 2022) | +48% over under a year |
| 5, Poplar Close | £200,000 (Aug 2016) → £215,000 (Nov 2019) | +8% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Poplar Close
Crime
99 crimes were reported within about a mile of Poplar Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Drugs | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Poplar Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- Low lying areas close to the River Great Ouse at Renhold, Great Barford, Tempsford and Roxton Flood warning area
- Wider area at risk from the River Great Ouse at Renhold, Great Barford, Tempsford and Roxton Flood warning area
- River Ivel at Sandy Flood warning area
- River Great Ouse from Sharnbrook to Roxton 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 Poplar Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laburnum Primary School 174 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| Robert Peel Primary School 386 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School 172 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sandy Secondary School 1,259 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Maple Tree Primary School 241 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| John Donne Church of England Primary School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| Moggerhanger Primary School 119 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Northill CofE Academy 66 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Biggleswade station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church Path (adj, London Road) 1 min walk
- Queen's Road (adj) 3 min walk
- Swan Lane (adj, Bedford Road) 4 min walk
- Swan Lane (opp, Bedford Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sandy Health Centre
Northcroft, Sandy · 0.5 mi - Great Barford Surgery
26 Silver Street, Great Barford, Bedford · 2.9 mi - Ivel Medical Centre
Chestnut Avenue, Biggleswade · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Sandy Express Petrol · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sandy · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sandy 6 Market Square · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Sandy · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Britannia Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Britannia Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Cloves Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Sandy Health Centre · 0.5 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,492 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 38% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 38% | 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 Poplar Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 90.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.3% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 43.4% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.7% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.9% | 33.2% |
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 38.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 36.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 11.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 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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- Kennedy & Co 0.5 mi
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- Lane & Browns 0.5 mi
- Taylors 0.6 mi
- Urban & Rural 3.1 mi
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