Postcode SG1 5QY (Stevenage)

Map showing SG1 5QY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG1 5QY is located in Stevenage, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. SG1 5QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG1 5QY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5QY as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to SG1 5QY is Larwood Grove which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Webb Rise and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Stevenage Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

The closest primary school to SG1 5QY (for ages 11 and under) is Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Nobel School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SG1 5QY is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 5.73 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 8.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 174.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG1 5QY is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG1 5QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG1 5QY, and the approximate distance away.

Larwood Grove 30 m
Meredith Road 94 m
Sutcliffe Close 121 m
Vardon Road 212 m
Kilner Close 216 m
Douglas Drive 262 m
Jessop Road 419 m
Wisden Road 457 m
Lonsdale Road 657 m
Fairlands Way 751 m
Chells Way 1.07 km
Weston Road 1.12 km
A1155 1.38 km
A1072 2.65 km
A602 3.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG1 5QY

Introduction August 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG1 5QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 1, 2017)
208 m
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 8, 2017)
508 m
Larwood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
601 m
Giles Junior School Good
(October 24, 2019)
793 m
The Giles Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 26, 2020)
793 m
Martins Wood Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 18, 2021)
826 m
Bedwell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
997 m
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
997 m
Almond Hill Junior School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.05 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.09 km
The Nobel School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.1 km
Camps Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.22 km
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 22, 2013)
1.26 km
The Leys Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 15, 2018)
1.35 km
Barclay Academy 1.36 km
Fairlands Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.55 km
The Thomas Alleyne Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.63 km
Marriotts School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.67 km
Lonsdale School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.67 km
Broom Barns Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG1 5QY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.43 km
Knead And Desire Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.43 km
The Three Horseshoes P. H. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
5.73 km
Bridget B's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
7.7 km
Sandy's Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2016
7.96 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 17, 2019
8.05 km
Watton At Stone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.09 km
Crumbs Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
8.21 km
Fortune's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
8.21 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2003
8.21 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
8.21 km
Watton Village Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2013
8.21 km
St Andrew And St Marys Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2008
8.32 km
Little Munden C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
9.16 km
Fitzgerald & Co (UK) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2006
9.26 km
Kitchen_93 Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
9.26 km
The Boot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
9.26 km
Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
9.26 km
Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
9.26 km
Bridget B's Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
9.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG1 5QY - Data from Apr 2022

Webb Rise Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Jessop Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Wisden Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Wisden Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Jessop Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Stevenage Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.84 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.78 km
Cambridge Airport Air 40.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG1 5QY - Data from Dec 2021

Sishes Wood Woodland Or Forest 86 m
Hanginghill Wood Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Almond Spring Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Mobbsbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Almond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 750 m
Environment Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
Blacknell's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Millennium Lake Inland Water 1.28 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Pestcotts Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Wellfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Pestcotts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Abbot's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Duckdell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG1 5QY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 174.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 113 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 85,250 kWh - mean 4,262 kWh : median 3,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 35,724 kWh - mean 1,786 kWh : median 1,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG1 5QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.91473000
Longitude -0.18287500
OS Easting 525079
OS Northing 0225582
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10524
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stevenage
County Electorial Division Bedwell ED
Electoral Ward Pin Green
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000243
Travel To Work Area Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stevenage BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stevenage BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027502
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stevenage 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stevenage 006D
Output Area / Small Area 7C1