Postcode SG17 5HX (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG17 5HX and nearby postcodes

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

SG17 5HX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 5HX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SG17 5HX is Brickle Place which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Miles Drive and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SG17 5HX is The Golden Lion and is 372 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Henlow Fish Bar and is 832 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG17 5HX 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 5HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brickle Place 18 m
Miles Drive 143 m
Stockbridge Close 174 m
Whiston Crescent 176 m
Olivier Way 179 m
Stockbridge Road 213 m
Newis Crescent 248 m
The Joint 260 m
Clifton House Gardens 287 m
Clifton House Close 307 m
Bilberry Road 308 m
Broad Street 339 m
Church Street 359 m
Fairground Way 381 m
B659 1.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG17 5HX

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 5HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clifton All Saints Academy 372 m
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
970 m
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.04 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.39 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.91 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
3.01 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.13 km
Shefford Lower School Good
(November 23, 2017)
3.24 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.67 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.92 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.03 km
Campton Academy 4.21 km
Stondon Lower School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.24 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy 4.28 km
Pix Brook Academy 4.81 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
5.36 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
5.44 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.58 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.72 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
6.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clifton Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
304 m
Clifton All Saints Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
372 m
The Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2021
372 m
Active Support Clifton Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
386 m
J W Baxter Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
386 m
Ginitiative Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 7, 2019
400 m
The Admiral Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
422 m
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
579 m
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
757 m
Henlow Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
832 m
The Limes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
892 m
Poplars Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
957 m
Henlow Church of England Academy School/college/university 4
Good
April 27, 2021
970 m
The Engineers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
1.03 km
Raynsford C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.04 km
Langford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2021
1.05 km
Henlow Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
1.18 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
1.18 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
1.39 km
Koi Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 14, 2022
1.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Miles Drive Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Miles Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Bilberry Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Bilberry Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
The Joint Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
London Luton Airport Air 18.31 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.39 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bilberry Pond Inland Water 552 m
Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hitchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Bury Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cockshoothill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Middle Water Inland Water 2.71 km
Cockshoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Collin's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Lower Water Inland Water 3 km
Nunswood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Laurels Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Susans Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Beal's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Four Acres Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Lindas Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 101.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.9 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 238,630 kWh - mean 10,847 kWh : median 10,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 60,925 kWh - mean 2,769 kWh : median 2,533 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG17 5HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03707200
Longitude -0.29722400
OS Easting 516896
OS Northing 0238998
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19281
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: 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 Clifton (Central Bedfordshire) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025590
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 013A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1