The postcode SG1 3QA is located in Stevenage, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG1 3QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG1 3QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SG1 3QA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to SG1 3QA is Stanmore Road which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Royal Oak PH and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Stevenage Rail Station, 1.31 km away.
The closest primary school to SG1 3QA (for ages 11 and under) is Fairlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barclay Academy.
The local pub for residents of SG1 3QA is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 6.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune's House and is 9.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SG1 3QA is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG1 3QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG1 3QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG1 3QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG1 3QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 200 m | |
| Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (May 22, 2013) | 244 m |
| The Thomas Alleyne Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 303 m |
| Fairlands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 490 m |
| Almond Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 732 m |
| Woolenwick Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2020) | 857 m |
| Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 13, 2017) | 857 m |
| The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Larwood School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Broom Barns Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Bedwell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Giles Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 24, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| The Giles Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.77 km |
| North Hertfordshire College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 3, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.12 km |
| Martins Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 18, 2021) | 2.24 km |
| The Leys Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 2.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG1 3QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 1 | Awaiting Inspection | 6.41 km | |
| Knead And Desire Bakehouse | Awaiting Inspection | 6.41 km | |
| The Three Horseshoes P. H. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 6.46 km | |
| Bridget B's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 8.57 km | |
| Sandy's Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2016 | 8.84 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 17, 2019 | 8.92 km | |
| Watton At Stone Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 8.94 km | |
| Crumbs Bakery & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 9.09 km | |
| Fortune's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2018 | 9.09 km | |
| Post Office Stores | Exempt January 29, 2003 | 9.09 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 9.09 km | |
| Watton Village Stores (Londis) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2013 | 9.09 km | |
| St Andrew And St Marys Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2008 | 9.15 km | |
| Arlesey Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2021 | 9.78 km | |
| Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 10.25 km | |
| Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 10.25 km | |
| Bridget B's Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 10.45 km | |
| Little Munden C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 10.47 km | |
| Fitzgerald & Co (UK) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2006 | 10.53 km | |
| Kitchen_93 | Awaiting Inspection | 10.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG1 3QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Royal Oak PH | 53 m | |
| The Dun Cow PH | 208 m | |
| The Dun Cow PH | 219 m | |
| The Mulberry Tree | 291 m | |
| Walkern Road | 300 m | |
| Stevenage Rail Station | 1.31 km | |
| Hitchin Rail Station | 5.99 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 12.37 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 32.26 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 41.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG1 3QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Almond's Hill | 758 m | |
| Woolenwick Schools Meadow | 836 m | |
| Almond Spring | 859 m | |
| Whitney Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Cuckoo Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Fishers Green Meadow | 1.48 km | |
| Symonds Green Ponds | 1.52 km | |
| Fishers Green Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Towers Pond | 1.56 km | |
| Sishes Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Lucas's Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Hanginghill Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Margaret's Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Environment Lake | 1.95 km | |
| Park Plantation | 2.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG1 3QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.3 Mbps | 106.9 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.5 Mbps | 15.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 105.9 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SG1 3QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.91327400 |
| Longitude | -0.20461200 |
| OS Easting | 523588 |
| OS Northing | 0225383 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stevenage |
| County Electorial Division | Old Stevenage ED |
| Electoral Ward | Old Town |
| Local Authority District | Stevenage |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Hertfordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hertfordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000243 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hertfordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Hertfordshire and West Essex |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stevenage BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stevenage BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027490 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stevenage 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stevenage 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |