Postcode SG13 8LU (East Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG13 8LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG13 8LU is located in East Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG13 8LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG13 8LU 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 SG13 8LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SG13 8LU is Orchard Close which is centered 225 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Five Horseshoes PH and is 265 m away. The closest railway station is Bayford Rail Station, 2.67 km away.

The closest primary school to SG13 8LU (for ages 11 and under) is Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chancellor's School.

The local pub for residents of SG13 8LU is Five Horseshoes and is 294 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Secret Thai Garden and is 2.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG13 8LU 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 SG13 8LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG13 8LU, and the approximate distance away.

Orchard Close 225 m
The Boundary 244 m
Church Road 277 m
Breach Lane 466 m
Little Berkhamstead Lane 619 m
Robins Nest Hill 1.1 km
B158 2.47 km
A414 18.05 km
A46 116.22 km
A40 174.38 km
A1 227.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG13 8LU

Introduction January 1980
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 SG13 8LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.6 km
Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
1.93 km
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.88 km
Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.7 km
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.53 km
Chancellor's School 4.54 km
Rhodes Wood Hospital School Good
(April 26, 2018)
4.67 km
St Joseph's in the Park 4.82 km
Queenswood School 4.89 km
Goffs Oak Primary & Nursery School Good
(February 21, 2017)
5.26 km
Morgans Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.32 km
Northaw Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
5.4 km
The Sele School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.43 km
Hollybush Primary School Good
(June 20, 2019)
5.44 km
Watchlytes Primary School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
5.68 km
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
5.73 km
Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
5.73 km
Cuffley School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.74 km
Richard Hale School Good
(December 4, 2019)
5.79 km
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG13 8LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Danes B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2011
0 m
Childminding Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
294 m
Emmie Murphys Village Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
294 m
Five Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2018
294 m
Apple Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.11 km
The Beehive Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2018
1.11 km
Bayford J M I School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
1.93 km
Bayford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
1.93 km
The Baker Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
1.93 km
Seawise Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
2.13 km
1876 Empress of India @ Ponsbourne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
2.6 km
Joseph Rochfords Gardens Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 15, 2010
2.85 km
Ponsbourne St Marys C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
2.88 km
Ready To Launch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.88 km
The Coach and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
2.88 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 6, 2019
2.88 km
The Gables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
2.88 km
The Secret Thai Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
2.88 km
Brickendon Grange Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
2.96 km
Celtic Harmony Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
3.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG13 8LU - Data from Apr 2022

Five Horseshoes PH Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Five Horseshoes PH Bus Stop/Station 275 m
The Beehive PH Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
The Beehive PH Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Bayford Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Cuffley Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 6.11 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.8 km
London Stansted Airport Air 31.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG13 8LU - Data from Dec 2021

Berkhamsted Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 275 m
Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 602 m
Sandpit Grove Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Buck's Alley Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Culver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Windmill Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Bayford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Panther's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Poundfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Whitbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Hoppett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG13 8LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.9 Mbps 36.4 Mbps 54.14 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 10 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% 24.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.8 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 165,568 kWh - mean 9,739 kWh : median 6,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG13 8LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75398800
Longitude -0.13371600
OS Easting 528916
OS Northing 0207791
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24565
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Hertford Rural ED
Electoral Ward Hertford Rural South
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 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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Little Berkhamsted BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hertfordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hertfordshire 010B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4