Postcode SG16 6AZ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG16 6AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG16 6AZ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. SG16 6AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SG16 6AZ is Townfarm Court which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to SG16 6AZ (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 6AZ is The Engineers Arms and is 54 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Henlow Fish Bar and is 772 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Townfarm Court 19 m
Old Orchard View 45 m
Parachute Grove 72 m
Addington Close 138 m
Park Lane 149 m
High Street 162 m
Chestnut Farm 182 m
Brook Close 194 m
Chapel Way 198 m
Park Lane Crescent 208 m
Old Barn Close 226 m
Coach Road 253 m
Sparksfield 259 m
Chiltern Place 271 m
The Dairy 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG16 6AZ

Introduction September 1981
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 6AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
90 m
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
360 m
Clifton All Saints Academy 1.24 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.3 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.24 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.99 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.09 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.37 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
3.78 km
Pix Brook Academy 3.87 km
Shefford Lower School Good
(November 23, 2017)
4 km
Stondon Lower School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.04 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
4.4 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
4.49 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy 4.56 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.6 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.66 km
Campton Academy 4.88 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.56 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Engineers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
54 m
Raynsford C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
90 m
The Limes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
170 m
Henlow Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
258 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
258 m
Poplars Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
336 m
Henlow Church of England Academy School/college/university 4
Good
April 27, 2021
360 m
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
566 m
Koi Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
697 m
Champneys Henlow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
736 m
Henlow Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
772 m
SPLAT Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
892 m
Clifton Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.03 km
Ginitiative Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 7, 2019
1.08 km
The Admiral Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
1.23 km
Clifton All Saints Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
1.24 km
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2021
1.24 km
Langford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2021
1.27 km
Derwent Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.3 km
Active Support Clifton Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 71 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 137 m
The Five Bells Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.93 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.09 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Bilberry Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
Middle Water Inland Water 1.79 km
Lower Water Inland Water 2.11 km
Hitchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Laurels Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Susans Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Lindas Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Bury Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Nunswood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Cockshoothill Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Cockshoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Collin's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Ramerick Bottom Valley 4.01 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 4.13 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03132500
Longitude -0.28655300
OS Easting 517643
OS Northing 0238376
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