Postcode SG15 6SW (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG15 6SW and nearby postcodes

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

SG15 6SW 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 6SW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SG15 6SW is Wesley Close which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cricketers Road and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to SG15 6SW (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 6SW is Arlesey Social Club Ltd and is 68 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Millennium Chinese Takeaway and is 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG15 6SW 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 6SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wesley Close 62 m
Chapel Drive 115 m
St John's Road 127 m
Davis' Row 132 m
Primary Way 135 m
Old School Walk 146 m
Cricketer's Road 153 m
Three Tuns Close 154 m
Primrose Lane 156 m
Weavers Orchard 182 m
Station Road 211 m
Primrose Close 220 m
The Granary 228 m
Straw Plait Way 321 m
High Street 504 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG15 6SW

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 6SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
68 m
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
1.47 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.85 km
Pix Brook Academy 2.27 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.32 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
2.44 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.7 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.94 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.01 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.06 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.15 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.18 km
Wilbury Junior School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
3.27 km
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.41 km
Fearnhill School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
3.73 km
Stondon Lower School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.9 km
Ickleford Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.06 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 4.08 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.12 km
St Francis College 4.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlesey Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
68 m
Gothic Mede Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
68 m
Millennium Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
68 m
Toast the Host Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
175 m
Arlesey Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
199 m
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
199 m
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
199 m
Raj Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
199 m
The True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2021
311 m
Acre Wood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
354 m
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
373 m
Arlesey Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
908 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 25, 2021
1.01 km
Chase House Residential Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
1.25 km
Arlesey Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2021
1.76 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.78 km
Etonbury Academy School/college/university 4
Good
October 9, 2019
1.85 km
SPLAT Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
2.15 km
Derwent Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.32 km
Koi Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cricketers Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Cricketers Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
West Drive Bus Stop/Station 271 m
West Drive Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.19 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.3 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Water Inland Water 946 m
Laurels Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 1.15 km
Middle Water Inland Water 1.2 km
Susans Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Blue Lagoon Inland Water 1.6 km
Lindas Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Ramerick Bottom Valley 2.47 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.26 km
Wilbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Norton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.82 km
Norton Pond Inland Water 3.96 km
Gerry's Hole Inland Water 4.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 106 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 17 Mbps 36 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 0% 94.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 350,092 kWh - mean 15,221 kWh : median 13,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG15 6SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00813200
Longitude -0.26484100
OS Easting 519194
OS Northing 0235832
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 E33025571
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