Postcode SG17 5PU (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG17 5PU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG17 5PU is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in April 2019 and is an active postcode. SG17 5PU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG17 5PU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 5PU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SG17 5PU is Scotgrange Meadow which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scotgrange Meadow and is 97 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of SG17 5PU is The Bridge and is 383 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lemon Plaice and is 248 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 165.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.2 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scotgrange Meadow 21 m
The Hollies 123 m
Bloomfield Drive 160 m
Bentley Mews 200 m
Wynchwood Lane 200 m
Hazel Close 201 m
Osborn Crescent 212 m
Back Lane 240 m
Bramley Close 249 m
George Street 250 m
New Street 261 m
Palmer Close 276 m
Old Station Way 307 m
High Street 355 m
School Lane 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG17 5PU

Introduction April 2019
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 5PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robert Bloomfield Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
181 m
Shefford Lower School Good
(November 23, 2017)
353 m
Campton Academy 1.41 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.6 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 2.63 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy 2.79 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.25 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.87 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.88 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.92 km
Gravenhurst Academy 4.12 km
Stondon Lower School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.26 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
4.93 km
Haynes Lower School Outstanding
(November 10, 2010)
5.02 km
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.22 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.39 km
Esland Bedford School 5.68 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
6.21 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.83 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
7.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robert Bloomfield Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
181 m
Shefford Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
181 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - other 4
Good
November 29, 2021
248 m
Lemon Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
248 m
Shefford Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
248 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
383 m
New Rays Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 26, 2021
383 m
New Xpress Pizza & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 6, 2021
383 m
Rose Buds @ Duck Lane Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
383 m
Shefford Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
383 m
The Bridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
383 m
The Loft Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
383 m
Kirkby's Gym Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
417 m
Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
October 5, 2018
417 m
Lloyds Chemists plc Retailers - other Exempt
June 30, 2021
428 m
Rogers Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
428 m
The Cornerstone Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 5, 2016
428 m
The Hive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
445 m
The Brewery Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
485 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
485 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scotgrange Meadow Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Scotgrange Meadow Bus Stop/Station 100 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 335 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 360 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 363 m
London Luton Airport Air 17.75 km
Cambridge Airport Air 39.95 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Alders Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Beatrice Grove Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Collin's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Campton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Cockshoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Cockshoothill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Beal's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bury Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Nunswood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Hitchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Upper Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Moorhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Ireland Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Druids Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Four Acres Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 165.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 26.2 Mbps 115 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% 18 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.6 18.1
300+ Mbps 100% 700 88.3

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 236,077 kWh - mean 9,443 kWh : median 9,509 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 56,320 kWh - mean 2,166 kWh : median 1,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG17 5PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03798300
Longitude -0.34074500
OS Easting 513907
OS Northing 0239029
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18146
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Shefford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Shefford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025578
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 011A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2