The postcode SG12 7LY is located in East Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG12 7LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG12 7LY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 SG12 7LY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SG12 7LY is Goldstone Close which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is King Edwards Road and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Ware Rail Station, 768 m away.
The closest primary school to SG12 7LY (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery, Ware. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Chauncy School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 4, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SG12 7LY is Rifle Volunteer and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Li's and is 399 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 23, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 112.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 SG12 7LY 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 SG12 7LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG12 7LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG12 7LY
| 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 SG12 7LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery, Ware | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 425 m |
| Larkspur Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 445 m | |
| Kingshill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 21, 2008) | 590 m |
| St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 590 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 733 m | |
| Hertford Regional College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 5, 2021) | 821 m |
| St Catherine's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 899 m |
| The Chauncy School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 4, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Priors Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2021) | 1.13 km |
| Presdales School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.34 km | |
| Pinewood School | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 27, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Middleton School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Wheatcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 2.45 km |
| Thundridge Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.7 km |
| Wareside Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 3.36 km |
| Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 3.43 km |
| Tonwell St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 3.55 km |
| Abel Smith School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 14, 2013) | 3.74 km |
| Duncombe School | Independent school | 2-11 | 3.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG12 7LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rifle Volunteer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Barbara's B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2007 | 60 m | |
| High Oak Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2016 | 143 m | |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery - Ware | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 172 m | |
| Bourne Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 18, 2012 | 183 m | |
| Stepping Stones Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 250 m | |
| The Albion Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2014 | 302 m | |
| Ashwood Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 307 m | |
| Angels At Play | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 341 m | |
| Black Cat Caffe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2015 | 353 m | |
| Snowdrop House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2017 | 357 m | |
| Lulu Coffee Roasters Ltd | Exempt February 3, 2017 | 362 m | |
| Herts Building Preservation Trust | Exempt June 10, 2013 | 387 m | |
| Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2003 | 399 m | |
| Li's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 23, 2021 | 399 m | |
| Old Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 399 m | |
| The Mixer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2022 | 399 m | |
| Ware Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 7, 2019 | 399 m | |
| Ware To Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2018 | 399 m | |
| Prezzo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 401 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG12 7LY - Data from Apr 2022
| King Edwards Road | 203 m | |
| Sandeman Gardens | 309 m | |
| Sandeman Gardens | 322 m | |
| Clifton Way | 379 m | |
| Watton Road | 387 m | |
| Ware Rail Station | 768 m | |
| Hertford East Rail Station | 3.48 km | |
| St Margarets (Herts) Rail Station | 3.68 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 21.76 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 24.94 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 45.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG12 7LY - Data from Dec 2021
| The Cut | 622 m | |
| Tumbling Bay | 801 m | |
| Amwell Magna Fishery | 804 m | |
| South Belt | 1.1 km | |
| The Cut | 1.14 km | |
| Peters' Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Lane Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Jackson's Grove | 1.56 km | |
| Mole's Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Post Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Thrifts Lake | 1.68 km | |
| Widbury Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Brokengall Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Prior's Wood | 1.8 km | |
| North Belt | 1.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG12 7LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 70.4 Mbps | 112.1 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.2 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 15% | 100% | 92.9 | 14.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 85% | 85% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SG12 7LY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.81496800 |
| Longitude | -0.02959300 |
| OS Easting | 535921 |
| OS Northing | 0214762 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hertford and Stortford |
| County Electorial Division | Ware South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Ware Christchurch |
| Local Authority District | East Hertfordshire |
| 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 | E07000242 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cambridge |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Hertford/Ware BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ware BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027234 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Hertfordshire 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Hertfordshire 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |