Postcode SG15 6RF (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG15 6RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG15 6RF is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG15 6RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG15 6RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6RF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SG15 6RF is Straw Plait Way which is centered 263 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Drive and is 396 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 2.35 km away.

The closest primary school to SG15 6RF (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 6RF is The True Briton and is 330 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arlesey Fish & Chips and is 439 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 SG15 6RF 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 6RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Straw Plait Way 263 m
Lamb Meadow 279 m
Albert Road 301 m
Hospital Road 308 m
Howberry Green 317 m
Mill Lane 331 m
Primrose Close 355 m
Primrose Lane 416 m
A507 3.84 km
A505 5.1 km
A14 34.12 km
A46 91.95 km
M1 93.51 km
A41 110.4 km
A1(M) 162.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG15 6RF

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 SG15 6RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
636 m
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
1.66 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.23 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.41 km
Pix Brook Academy 2.83 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.9 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
2.95 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.08 km
Wilbury Junior School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
3.26 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.32 km
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.36 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.36 km
Stondon Lower School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.41 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.43 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.55 km
Fearnhill School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
3.58 km
Ickleford Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.64 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 4.11 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 4.39 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acre Wood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
239 m
The True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2021
330 m
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
378 m
Arlesey Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
439 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
439 m
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
439 m
Raj Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
439 m
Arlesey Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
636 m
Gothic Mede Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
636 m
Millennium Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
636 m
Toast the Host Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
690 m
Arlesey Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.38 km
Arlesey Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2021
1.43 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 25, 2021
1.45 km
Chase House Residential Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
1.74 km
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
2.19 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.2 km
Derwent Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.23 km
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
2.25 km
Henlow Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Drive Bus Stop/Station 396 m
West Drive Bus Stop/Station 398 m
London Row Bus Stop/Station 409 m
London Row Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Cricketers Road Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.66 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.87 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Laurels Grove Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Lower Water Inland Water 1.01 km
Susans Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 1.23 km
Lindas Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Middle Water Inland Water 1.36 km
Blue Lagoon Inland Water 1.49 km
Ramerick Bottom Valley 1.91 km
Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Wilbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Norton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.79 km
Gerry's Hole Inland Water 3.83 km
Hitchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km
Norton Pond Inland Water 4.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 37.7 Mbps 65.02 Mbps
Upload 9 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 12.73 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.1 9.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 48,914 kWh - mean 9,783 kWh : median 6,654 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG15 6RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00495500
Longitude -0.27134500
OS Easting 518756
OS Northing 0235468
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22957
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33025570
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2