Living in SG19: Liveability Score 44/100

Central Bedfordshire, East of England

Last updated 25 June 2026

44
OUT OF 100
Below Avg
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Every active postcode in SG19, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
70

Crime is below the national average. 2,001 offences recorded across 18 local areas in the past year.

Environment
60

Broadly acceptable environment.

Services

Schools
28

0 Outstanding, 11 Good out of 13 rated schools.

Healthcare
25

Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery serve the area.

Broadband
44

78% gigabit coverage; 95% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
64

IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.

Bills
39

Band D council tax £2,536/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.

Transport

Transport
23

Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
49

Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 95 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

SG19 covers 678 active postcodes in Central Bedfordshire, East of England.

Frequently asked questions

Is SG19 a safe area to live?

SG19 scores 70/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 2,001 offences recorded across 18 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in SG19?

Schools in SG19 score 28/100. 0 Outstanding, 11 Good out of 13 rated schools.

How good is the broadband in SG19?

Broadband in SG19 scores 44/100. 78% gigabit coverage; 95% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does SG19 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include SG18, PE19. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for SG19?

SG19 scores 44/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.

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