Postcode SG15 6AB (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG15 6AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG15 6AB is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in September 2010 and is an active postcode. SG15 6AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG15 6AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 SG15 6AB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SG15 6AB is Little Close which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gothic Way Community Centre and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to SG15 6AB (for ages 11 and under) is Derwent Lower School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fearnhill School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 13, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of SG15 6AB is The White Horse and is 425 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on June 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Millennium Chinese Takeaway and is 604 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG15 6AB is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG15 6AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG15 6AB, and the approximate distance away.

Little Close 66 m
Gothic Way 85 m
Lynton Avenue 87 m
Cox's Way 93 m
Lymans Road 129 m
High Street 153 m
Everest Close 182 m
Cluny Way 197 m
Hillary Rise 226 m
Bates Avenue 310 m
A507 3.98 km
A505 5.35 km
A14 32.95 km
A46 92.02 km
M1 93.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG15 6AB

Introduction September 2010
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 SG15 6AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
604 m
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.29 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
1.82 km
Pix Brook Academy 1.86 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
2.2 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.24 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.55 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.66 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.75 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.95 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.22 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.28 km
Wilbury Junior School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
3.71 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 3.79 km
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.87 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.22 km
Fearnhill School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
4.26 km
Stondon Lower School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.27 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.69 km
Ickleford Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG15 6AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlesey Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
307 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 25, 2021
425 m
Toast the Host Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
492 m
Arlesey Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
604 m
Gothic Mede Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
604 m
Millennium Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
604 m
Chase House Residential Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
605 m
Arlesey Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
848 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
848 m
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
848 m
Raj Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
848 m
The True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2021
962 m
Acre Wood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
994 m
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
1.02 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.18 km
Etonbury Academy School/college/university 4
Good
October 9, 2019
1.29 km
SPLAT Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
1.73 km
Champneys Henlow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
2.21 km
Derwent Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.24 km
Koi Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG15 6AB - Data from Apr 2022

Gothic Way Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Gothic Way Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 184 m
The White Horse Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.83 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.76 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG15 6AB - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Water Inland Water 933 m
Middle Water Inland Water 975 m
Laurels Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 1.64 km
Susans Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Lindas Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Blue Lagoon Inland Water 2.16 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.91 km
Ramerick Bottom Valley 3.03 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.28 km
Wilbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Norton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Bilberry Pond Inland Water 3.99 km
Radwell Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG15 6AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.2 Mbps 60 Mbps 73.23 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 19.92 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 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 104,812 kWh - mean 10,481 kWh : median 8,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG15 6AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01363200
Longitude -0.26159700
OS Easting 519402
OS Northing 0236449
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17753
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Arlesey
Local Authority District Central Bedfordshire
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East Midlands
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bedfordshire and Luton

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000056
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)
Bedfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Arlesey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025571
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 010C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1