Postcode SG12 8EL (East Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG12 8EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG12 8EL is located in East Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. SG12 8EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG12 8EL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 SG12 8EL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SG12 8EL is Durham Close which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Margarets Railway Station and is 342 m away. The closest railway station is St Margarets (Herts) Rail Station, 318 m away.

The closest primary school to SG12 8EL (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The John Warner School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of SG12 8EL is Lee & Stort Cruising Club and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 24, 2004. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seaways Fish And Chips and is 589 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 13, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 1.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 8EL 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 SG12 8EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG12 8EL, and the approximate distance away.

Durham Close 135 m
Meridian Way 140 m
The Nook 214 m
Timber Close 218 m
Woodham Way 247 m
River Meads 252 m
Folly View 265 m
Emmas Crescent 312 m
Amwell Lane 343 m
Gilpin's Gallop 366 m
B181 7.64 km
A414 9.63 km
A10 39.98 km
A11 48.39 km
A12 63.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG12 8EL

Introduction January 1993
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 SG12 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amwell View School Outstanding
(September 13, 2018)
556 m
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(April 26, 2018)
713 m
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
881 m
The Cranbourne Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.63 km
Hailey Hall School Requires improvement
(January 25, 2019)
1.71 km
The John Warner School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
1.77 km
Forres Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
2.03 km
Middleton School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
2.25 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.31 km
Presdales School 2.51 km
Pinewood School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2019)
2.54 km
Haileybury and Imperial Service College 2.57 km
Hertford Regional College Good
(November 5, 2021)
2.87 km
Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery, Ware Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.97 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 3.01 km
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.07 km
Priors Wood Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
3.1 km
Westfield Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
3.1 km
St Catherine's Hoddesdon CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.2 km
Larkspur Academy 3.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG12 8EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lee & Stort Cruising Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 24, 2004
64 m
EM's Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2016
319 m
Jolly Fisherman Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2017
397 m
Bridge Shop Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2010
424 m
Khunnai Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
469 m
Willowthorpe Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
469 m
Wine World Retailers - other 4
Good
January 6, 2012
469 m
Burton's Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
January 27, 2016
483 m
Co-Op Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 13, 2017
483 m
Libby's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
483 m
The Oak Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
June 28, 2021
483 m
Amwell View School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
556 m
SMFC Pitch-Side Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
556 m
St Margaretsbury Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 18, 2007
556 m
Seaways Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
589 m
Stanstead Abbotts And St. Margaret's Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
589 m
Stanstead Abbotts St Margarets Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 31, 2019
589 m
Stanstead Mill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2022
589 m
Taste Of Raj Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 5, 2018
595 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
595 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG12 8EL - Data from Apr 2022

St Margarets Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 342 m
St Margarets Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 364 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 424 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Hillside Lane Bus Stop/Station 536 m
St Margarets (Herts) Rail Station Rail 318 m
Rye House Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Ware Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
London Stansted Airport Air 21.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.73 km
Cambridge Airport Air 47.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG12 8EL - Data from Dec 2021

Folly Grove Woodland Or Forest 412 m
Easneye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Thrifts Lake Inland Water 1.78 km
Coldharbour Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Mead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Widbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Ballard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Leafyoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hailey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Brokengall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Thirsty Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Golding's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Much Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG12 8EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.9 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 79.61 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 20 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 1.4% 23 1.8
30-300 Mbps 98.6% 55.6 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

68 meters consuming 497,832 kWh - mean 7,321 kWh : median 7,164 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG12 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.79066200
Longitude -0.00030200
OS Easting 538014
OS Northing 0212114
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30466
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertford and Stortford
County Electorial Division Ware South ED
Electoral Ward Great Amwell
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000242
Travel To Work Area Cambridge

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Margarets BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hertfordshire 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hertfordshire 018A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3