The postcode SG16 6DR is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG16 6DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG16 6DR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 6DR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SG16 6DR is Birch Grove which is centered 146 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bird In Hand and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 3.31 km away.
The closest primary school to SG16 6DR (for ages 11 and under) is Derwent Lower School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2018.
The local pub for residents of SG16 6DR is Bird in Hand and is 63 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken n Spice and is 151 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SG16 6DR is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG16 6DR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG16 6DR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG16 6DR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG16 6DR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stondon Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Derwent Lower School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Gothic Mede Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.71 km |
| Raynsford Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| Meppershall Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-9 | 3.01 km | |
| Clifton All Saints Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.3 km | |
| Henlow Church of England Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 3.32 km |
| Samuel Whitbread Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 3.58 km |
| Fairfield Park Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (May 11, 2012) | 3.82 km |
| Robert Bloomfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Outstanding (June 26, 2014) | 4.18 km |
| Ickleford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.21 km |
| Etonbury Academy | Academy | 9-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 4.21 km |
| Pirton School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 4.22 km |
| Shefford Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 4.28 km |
| Shillington Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 4.4 km |
| Campton Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 4.58 km | |
| Pix Brook Academy | Academy | 9-16 | 4.82 km | |
| Stonehill School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 5.03 km |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 5.06 km |
| Roecroft Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (November 20, 2008) | 5.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG16 6DR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird in Hand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 63 m | |
| Henlow Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 63 m | |
| A & A Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 1, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Chicken n Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Golden Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 8, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Henlow Tandoori Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 151 m | |
| The Flamez | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 151 m | |
| Merry Poppets Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 217 m | |
| Fresh Bite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 13, 2021 | 279 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 1.18 km | |
| Stondon Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 1.32 km | |
| Stondon Stompers Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 1.32 km | |
| Stondon Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 1.42 km | |
| Bamboo Tree 88 Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 1.49 km | |
| Clockhouse Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 1.6 km | |
| Candykrate | Exempt November 25, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Derwent Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| The Airman Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 2.21 km | |
| The Airman Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 2.21 km | |
| Koi Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 14, 2022 | 2.28 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG16 6DR - Data from Apr 2022
| Bird In Hand | 48 m | |
| Bird In Hand | 80 m | |
| Borton Avenue | 175 m | |
| Bedford Road | 177 m | |
| Borton Avenue | 197 m | |
| Arlesey Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 14.98 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 39.54 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 41.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG16 6DR - Data from Dec 2021
| Lindas Grove | 963 m | |
| Susans Grove | 1.26 km | |
| Ramerick Bottom | Valley | 1.39 km |
| Laurels Grove | 1.64 km | |
| Lower Water | 2.08 km | |
| Middle Water | 2.27 km | |
| The Spinney | 2.44 km | |
| Hitchin Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Sally's Grove | 2.83 km | |
| Nunswood | 2.9 km | |
| Green Lagoon | 3.36 km | |
| Blue Lagoon | 3.41 km | |
| Bilberry Pond | 3.94 km | |
| The Dell | 4.03 km | |
| Blacksmith's Pond | 4.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG16 6DR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 47.3 Mbps | 78.13 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.9 Mbps | 12.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 95.2% | 58.7 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 95.2% | 95.2% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SG16 6DR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.00684100 |
| Longitude | -0.30335500 |
| OS Easting | 516554 |
| OS Northing | 0235626 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Lower Stondon BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33023492 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 013E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |