Postcode SG1 6DQ (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG1 6DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG1 6DQ is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in April 2005 and is an active postcode. SG1 6DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG1 6DQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 6DQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SG1 6DQ is Whitehorse Lane which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitworth Road and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Stevenage Rail Station, 3.98 km away.

The closest primary school to SG1 6DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Round Diamond Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 28, 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 6DQ is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 6.93 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 9.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG1 6DQ 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 6DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG1 6DQ, and the approximate distance away.

Whitehorse Lane 37 m
Knott Close 91 m
Hunt Hill Close 100 m
Blackdown Close 121 m
The Chilterns 212 m
Whitworth Road 218 m
Senate Place 227 m
Grampian Place 274 m
Wedgwood Court 294 m
The Beacons 294 m
Fairfield Way 309 m
Cleveland Way 355 m
Great Ashby Way 385 m
Wedgwood Way 489 m
Mendip Way 509 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG1 6DQ

Introduction April 2005
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 6DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Round Diamond Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2017)
51 m
The Leys Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 15, 2018)
723 m
Martins Wood Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(November 18, 2021)
1.12 km
Giles Junior School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.19 km
The Giles Infant and Nursery School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.19 km
Trotts Hill Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.65 km
Moss Bury Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.96 km
The Nobel School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.02 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.17 km
Almond Hill Junior School Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.22 km
Camps Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.39 km
Larwood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.43 km
Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 22, 2013)
2.73 km
Barclay Academy 2.75 km
Bedwell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.75 km
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.75 km
The Thomas Alleyne Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.9 km
Graveley Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.08 km
Weston Primary & Nursery School Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.1 km
Fairlands Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG1 6DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.34 km
Knead And Desire Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
6.34 km
The Three Horseshoes P. H. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.93 km
Bridget B's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
8.66 km
Sandy's Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2016
8.9 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 17, 2019
8.98 km
Watton At Stone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
9.07 km
Crumbs Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
9.12 km
Fortune's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
9.12 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2003
9.12 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
9.12 km
Watton Village Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2013
9.12 km
Libury Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 27, 2022
9.28 km
Little Munden C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
9.28 km
St Andrew And St Marys Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2008
9.29 km
Fitzgerald & Co (UK) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2006
9.47 km
Kitchen_93 Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
9.47 km
The Boot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
9.47 km
Arlesey Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2021
9.63 km
Bridget B's Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
9.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG1 6DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Whitworth Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Fairfield Way Bus Stop/Station 253 m
The Beacons Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Wedgwood Gate Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Wedgwood Gate Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Stevenage Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.17 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.13 km
Cambridge Airport Air 38.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG1 6DQ - Data from Dec 2021

Brooches Wood Woodland Or Forest 328 m
Smugglers Dell Woodland Or Forest 396 m
Hangbois Wood Woodland Or Forest 398 m
Wellfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 473 m
New Spring Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Parsonsgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Tilekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Nine Acre Spring Woodland Or Forest 686 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Duckdell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Claypithills Spring Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Longdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Thirlmere Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Dell Spring Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Newberry Grove Woodland Or Forest 993 m

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG1 6DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.9 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 76.18 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 18.07 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 100% 60.5 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 66,982 kWh - mean 7,442 kWh : median 6,795 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG1 6DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.92937700
Longitude -0.17061800
OS Easting 525881
OS Northing 0227232
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25951
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Royston West & Rural ED
Electoral Ward Chesfield
Local Authority District North Hertfordshire
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 E07000099
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stevenage BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stevenage BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027347
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 005K
Output Area / Small Area 4A2