Postcode SG17 5AH (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG17 5AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG17 5AH is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG17 5AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG17 5AH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 SG17 5AH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SG17 5AH is Hyde Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Steamer and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 3.92 km away.

The closest primary school to SG17 5AH (for ages 11 and under) is Clifton All Saints Academy.

The local pub for residents of SG17 5AH is The Cornerstone and is 986 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 5, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong House and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 196.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.7 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 SG17 5AH 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 SG17 5AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG17 5AH, and the approximate distance away.

Hyde Close 34 m
Southfields 104 m
Ashdown Road 148 m
Bury Road 172 m
Pinemead 214 m
Cedar Close 250 m
Walton Close 256 m
Maple Drive 259 m
Purcell Way 296 m
Clifton Fields 315 m
Tippett Drive 372 m
Clifton Road 396 m
Shefford Road 537 m
Hitchin Road 991 m
A507 1.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG17 5AH

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 SG17 5AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
199 m
Clifton All Saints Academy 1.22 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
1.43 km
Shefford Lower School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.67 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.49 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.52 km
Campton Academy 2.67 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.7 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.14 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy 3.22 km
Stondon Lower School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.95 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.23 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.03 km
Gravenhurst Academy 5.13 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.48 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
5.5 km
Haynes Lower School Outstanding
(November 10, 2010)
6.19 km
Pix Brook Academy 6.26 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
6.47 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
6.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG17 5AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Samuel Whitbread Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
199 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
253 m
Methodist Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
918 m
Dalchini Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
919 m
The Crafty Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
919 m
Lloyds Chemists plc Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2021
986 m
Rogers Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
986 m
The Cornerstone Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 5, 2016
986 m
The Brewery Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
992 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
992 m
Wah Janab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
992 m
Kirkby's Gym Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
1 km
Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 5, 2018
1 km
The Hive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.02 km
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.02 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.04 km
New Rays Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 26, 2021
1.04 km
New Xpress Pizza & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 6, 2021
1.04 km
Rose Buds @ Duck Lane Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.04 km
Shefford Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG17 5AH - Data from Apr 2022

The Steamer Bus Stop/Station 93 m
The Steamer Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Southfields House Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Samuel Whitbread School Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Samuel Whitbread School Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.93 km
Cambridge Airport Air 38.75 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG17 5AH - Data from Dec 2021

Hitchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 860 m
Bury Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Cockshoothill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Cockshoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Collin's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bilberry Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
Nunswood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Beal's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Lower Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Beatrice Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Campton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Four Acres Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Moorhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Ireland Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG17 5AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 196.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.7 Mbps 39 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% 116.7 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 196,219 kWh - mean 15,094 kWh : median 12,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG17 5AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03732300
Longitude -0.32021200
OS Easting 515317
OS Northing 0238988
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32067
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Shefford
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Shefford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shefford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025580
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 011B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1