Postcode SG16 6AX (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG16 6AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG16 6AX is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG16 6AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG16 6AX 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 SG16 6AX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SG16 6AX is Burgess Way which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newtown and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to SG16 6AX (for ages 11 and under) is Raynsford Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SG16 6AX is The Five Bells and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Henlow Fish Bar and is 192 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.1 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG16 6AX 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 SG16 6AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG16 6AX, and the approximate distance away.

Burgess Way 38 m
Mill Close 82 m
Harrier Mill 94 m
Northfield Close 110 m
The Hawthorns 116 m
Newtown 120 m
Gardeners Lane 139 m
Saxon Close 147 m
Jordan Close 279 m
Church Road 312 m
High Street 447 m
Park Lane 513 m
Stockbridge Road 624 m
Langford Road 710 m
B659 1.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG16 6AX

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 SG16 6AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
341 m
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
608 m
Clifton All Saints Academy 1.1 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.88 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.12 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.81 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.38 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.51 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
3.73 km
Shefford Lower School Good
(November 23, 2017)
3.97 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.12 km
Pix Brook Academy 4.15 km
Stondon Lower School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.54 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
4.82 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy 4.85 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.9 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
4.91 km
Campton Academy 4.92 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.42 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
6.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG16 6AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
42 m
Henlow Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
192 m
Henlow Church of England Academy School/college/university 4
Good
April 27, 2021
341 m
The Limes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
432 m
Raynsford C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
608 m
The Engineers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
639 m
Langford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2021
672 m
Poplars Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
841 m
Henlow Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
855 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
855 m
Champneys Henlow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
944 m
Clifton Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
955 m
Ginitiative Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 7, 2019
1.04 km
Clifton All Saints Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
1.1 km
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2021
1.1 km
Active Support Clifton Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.1 km
J W Baxter Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
1.1 km
The Admiral Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
1.13 km
Koi Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
1.29 km
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG16 6AX - Data from Apr 2022

Newtown Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Mill Close Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Mill Close Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Newtown Bus Stop/Station 177 m
The Five Bells Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
London Luton Airport Air 18.5 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.78 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG16 6AX - Data from Dec 2021

Bilberry Pond Inland Water 928 m
Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hitchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Middle Water Inland Water 2.34 km
Lower Water Inland Water 2.67 km
Bury Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Laurels Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Susans Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Cockshoothill Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Cockshoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Lindas Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Collin's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Nunswood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Topler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Four Acres Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG16 6AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 19.79 Mbps
Upload 2.1 Mbps 2.1 Mbps 4.5 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.8 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 218,350 kWh - mean 19,850 kWh : median 19,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG16 6AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03671200
Longitude -0.28661000
OS Easting 517625
OS Northing 0238975
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30698
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Shefford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Henlow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025568
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 010F
Output Area / Small Area 8A1