Postcode SG16 6GR (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG16 6GR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG16 6GR is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in December 2021 and is an active postcode. SG16 6GR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG16 6GR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 6GR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SG16 6GR is Beverley Gardens which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to SG16 6GR (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 The Priory School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SG16 6GR is Bird in Hand and is 611 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 599 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 1, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beverley Gardens 70 m
Tiger Moth Way 101 m
Cadet Close 172 m
Wren Close 302 m
Woodpecker Mead 335 m
Station Road 349 m
Swallow View 384 m
A507 1.97 km
Bedford Road 2.99 km
A600 6.62 km
A505 7.64 km
A421 26.93 km
A14 35.87 km
A46 89.38 km
M1 91.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG16 6GR

Introduction December 2021
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 6GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stondon Lower School Good
(September 20, 2017)
872 m
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.96 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy 2.36 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.22 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 3.26 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.35 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.35 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.53 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
3.72 km
Shefford Lower School Good
(November 23, 2017)
3.79 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.82 km
Campton Academy 4.01 km
Pirton School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.05 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
4.47 km
Ickleford Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
4.61 km
Gravenhurst Academy 4.7 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.79 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
5.42 km
Pix Brook Academy 5.42 km
The Priory School Good
(February 28, 2017)
5.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fresh Bite Retailers - other 4
Good
July 13, 2021
452 m
A & A Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
599 m
Chicken n Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 1, 2021
599 m
Golden Well Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
599 m
Henlow Tandoori Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
599 m
The Flamez Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 10, 2021
599 m
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
611 m
Henlow Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
611 m
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
696 m
Mount Pleasant Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
771 m
Stondon Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
January 25, 2022
872 m
Stondon Stompers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
872 m
Clockhouse Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
980 m
Stondon Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.01 km
Bamboo Tree 88 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
1.15 km
Candykrate Retailers - other Exempt
November 25, 2021
1.27 km
The Airman Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.92 km
The Airman Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
1.92 km
Derwent Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.96 km
New Meppershall Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
2.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Bedford Road Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Bedford Road Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Bedford Road Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.89 km
Cambridge Airport Air 40.01 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lindas Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ramerick Bottom Valley 1.84 km
Susans Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Laurels Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Nunswood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Hitchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Lower Water Inland Water 2.66 km
Middle Water Inland Water 2.8 km
Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
The Dell Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Bilberry Pond Inland Water 3.95 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 4.01 km
Wesley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Blue Lagoon Inland Water 4.05 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.00788400
Longitude -0.31265800
OS Easting 515911
OS Northing 0235726
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30336
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

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

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 Lower Stondon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025589
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 013D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2