The postcode SG17 5QS is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG17 5QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG17 5QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 5QS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SG17 5QS is Clifton Fields which is centered 120 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Samuel Whitbread School and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 3.76 km away.
The closest primary school to SG17 5QS (for ages 11 and under) is Clifton All Saints Academy.
The local pub for residents of SG17 5QS is The Admiral and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hong Kong House and is 449 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 5, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 99.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.5 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 SG17 5QS 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 SG17 5QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG17 5QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG17 5QS
| 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 SG17 5QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Whitbread Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 0 m |
| Clifton All Saints Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.03 km | |
| Robert Bloomfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Outstanding (June 26, 2014) | 1.62 km |
| Shefford Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Raynsford Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Henlow Church of England Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Derwent Lower School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.61 km |
| Campton Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 2.87 km | |
| Southill Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 3.11 km |
| Meppershall Church of England Academy | Academy | 4-9 | 3.38 km | |
| Stondon Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 4.02 km |
| Langford Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 4.04 km |
| Gothic Mede Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 4.92 km |
| Gravenhurst Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 5.32 km | |
| Etonbury Academy | Academy | 9-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 5.32 km |
| Shillington Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 5.66 km |
| Pix Brook Academy | Academy | 9-16 | 6.1 km | |
| Haynes Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Outstanding (November 10, 2010) | 6.31 km |
| Fairfield Park Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (May 11, 2012) | 6.37 km |
| Biggleswade Academy | Academy | 2-13 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 6.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG17 5QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Whitbread Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Hong Kong House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 449 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 848 m | |
| The Admiral | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| Clifton All Saints Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2020 | 1.03 km | |
| The Golden Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 29, 2021 | 1.03 km | |
| Active Support Clifton Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 1.04 km | |
| J W Baxter Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Dalchini Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| The Crafty Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Methodist Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Ginitiative | Exempt March 7, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| The Brewery Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2022 | 1.16 km | |
| The White Hart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| Wah Janab | Awaiting Inspection | 1.16 km | |
| Lloyds Chemists plc | Exempt June 30, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| Rogers Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 1.17 km | |
| The Cornerstone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2016 | 1.17 km | |
| Kirkby's Gym Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 1.2 km | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2018 | 1.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG17 5QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Samuel Whitbread School | 22 m | |
| Samuel Whitbread School | 30 m | |
| The Steamer | 283 m | |
| The Steamer | 294 m | |
| Southfields House | 312 m | |
| Arlesey Rail Station | 3.76 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 18.03 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 38.55 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 43.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG17 5QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Hitchin Hill | 909 m | |
| Bury Spinney | 1.11 km | |
| Cockshoothill Grove | 1.47 km | |
| Bilberry Pond | 1.48 km | |
| Cockshoot Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Collin's Grove | 1.66 km | |
| Nunswood | 2.07 km | |
| Beal's Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Lower Alders | 2.46 km | |
| Beatrice Grove | 2.56 km | |
| Four Acres | 2.61 km | |
| Campton Plantation | 2.63 km | |
| Moorhall Covert | 2.79 km | |
| Sally's Grove | 2.82 km | |
| Ireland Spinney | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG17 5QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.3 Mbps | 99.3 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 12 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.1 | 1.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 87.9 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1000 | 115 |
Energy usage data for SG17 5QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.03784900 |
| Longitude | -0.31747600 |
| OS Easting | 515505 |
| OS Northing | 0239052 |
| 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: 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 | E33025588 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |