Church Road Sutton, Central Bedfordshire
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (SG19), about 680 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 25202551.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £1,205,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2, E: 3, F: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Central Bedfordshire costs £2,516 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 95% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Biggleswade, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 32 to 44 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Greensands (Potton), about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £1,205,000 | £940,000 | £1,470,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £850,000 | £850,000 | £850,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £712,500 | £712,500 | £712,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £1,210,000 | £1,210,000 | £1,210,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £747,500 | £545,000 | £950,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £1,125,000 | £1,125,000 | £1,125,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £665,000 | £665,000 | £665,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £510,000 | £510,000 | £510,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £461,999 | £461,999 | £461,999 |
| 2002 | 1 | £835,000 | £835,000 | £835,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £382,500 | £382,500 | £382,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2025 | MAYFLOWER SG19 2NB | Detached | £940,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2025 | PARKLANDS SG19 2NB | Detached | £1,470,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2023 | CHARNWOOD SG19 2NB | Detached | £850,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2022 | SOLUS SG19 2NB | Other | £1,170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Jul 2020 | CHARNWOOD SG19 2NB | Detached | £712,500 | |
| 22 Feb 2019 | THE OLD RECTORY SG19 2NB | Detached | £1,210,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2015 | KEEPERS COTTAGE SG19 2NB | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2012 | IRIE MANOR SG19 2NB | Detached | £950,000 | |
| 25 May 2012 | PARKLANDS SG19 2NB | Detached | £545,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2007 | EYRIE MANOR SG19 2NB | Detached | £1,125,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2006 | FAIRWAYS SG19 2NB | Detached | £665,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2005 | BRAMFIELD PLACE SG19 2NB | Detached | £510,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2004 | BEREHAVEN SG19 2NB | Detached | £461,999 | |
| 18 Oct 2002 | THE OLD RECTORY SG19 2NB | Detached | £835,000 | |
| 15 May 2001 | FAIRWAYS SG19 2NB | Detached | £382,500 | |
| 16 Sep 1996 | BYWAYS SG19 2NB | Detached | £109,500 | New build. |
| 22 Aug 1996 | LITTLE OAK SG19 2NB | Detached | £100,000 | New build. |
| 12 Jan 1996 | OAKLANDS SG19 2NB | Detached | £210,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 263 m². Most common: House, detached (9); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1991-1995 (2); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Central Bedfordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,516 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,677 | £1,957 | £2,237 | £2,516 | £3,075 | £3,634 | £4,194 | £5,032 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (28% of about 540 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Sutton Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 8.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, grade I
- PACKHORSE BRIDGE, grade II*
- CHURCH FARMHOUSE, grade II
- COACHHOUSE AND STABLEBLOCK BELONGING TO THE OLD RECTORY, grade II
- HEADSTONE APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES SOUTH OF CHANCEL SOUTH DOOR, ALL SAINT'S CHURCHYARD, grade II
- ROW OF 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 15 METRES SOUTH OF EAST ANGLE OF CHANCEL, ALL SAINTS CHURCHYARD, grade II
- ROW OF 3 HEADSTONES APPROXIMATELY 2.5 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE, ALL SAINT'S CHURCHYARD, grade II
- THE OLD RECTORY, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 October 2026 to 30 October 2026: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON, Disconnection or alteration of supply, two-way signals, on the footway (minor works)
- 18 August 2026: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 32 m and 44 m above sea level (38 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG19 2NB | 95% | 95% | 95% | 5% |
| SG19 2ND | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Biggleswade 895,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Sandy 679,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Arlesey 688,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Sutton | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Interchange Biggleswade | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 28.3 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Greensands (Potton) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Jardines Pharmacy | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Potton Dental Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Biggleswade Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Biggleswade Police Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Biggleswade Saxon Centre, 6 Kingsfield Road | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 370 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Henry Smith Playing Fields 2.6 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Packhorse Bridge, a listed building (Grade II*), 90 m south-east. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Packhorse Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m south-east |
| Sutton Packhorse Bridge | Scheduled monument | 90 m south-east |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 100 m north-west |
| John O'Gaunt's Hill | Scheduled monument | 240 m north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Summerhouse Hill | Hill | 630 m (0.4 miles) north |
| The Belt | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Oak Spinney | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Crow Grove | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Waterloo Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Storey Moats | Lake or reservoir | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 23 |
3 of the street's 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Central Bedfordshire: see them on the Central Bedfordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton CofE VA Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 280 m | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton VA Lower School SG19 2NE | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 May 2024 |
| The John O'Gaunt SG19 2NE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Church Farm Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 26% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON: Disconnection or alteration of supply, 28 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Church Farm Close · Village Farm Barns
All the streets in SG19 and across Central Bedfordshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.