Postcode SG18 0AD (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG18 0AD is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG18 0AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG18 0AD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 SG18 0AD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SG18 0AD is Furzenhall Road which is centered 733 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Biggleswade Hospital and is 1.1 km away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0AD (for ages 11 and under) is St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandy Secondary School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SG18 0AD is The Kings Reach and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sheff's Fish & Chips and is 1.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2021.

75% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for SG18 0AD 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 SG18 0AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG18 0AD, and the approximate distance away.

Furzenhall Road 733 m
B1042 5.9 km
A505 14.91 km
A14 26.26 km
B1040 33.48 km
M1 86.13 km
A46 87.28 km
A41 106.98 km
A1(M) 152.29 km
A5 161.11 km
A1 187.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0AD

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 SG18 0AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 1.23 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.25 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.87 km
Lawnside Academy 1.93 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.97 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
2.28 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.77 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
2.79 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.82 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.15 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.42 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.49 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
3.73 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
3.94 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.08 km
Everton Heath Primary School 4.45 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.51 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.52 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
5.07 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
5.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG18 0AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grizzly's Truck Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
1.1 km
The Kings Reach Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 30, 2021
1.11 km
The Priory (Amore Care) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
1.11 km
Campus & Co Biggleswade Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.23 km
Wellgrove Education Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.23 km
Edward Peake Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.25 km
Biggleswade Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
1.33 km
Biggleswade United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2020
1.33 km
bg's cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
1.51 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
1.55 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
1.55 km
NNP Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
1.61 km
Sheff's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
1.7 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
1.7 km
Thai Rice Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.8 km
Crude Food Retailers - other 4
Good
June 3, 2021
1.82 km
Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.87 km
St Andrews Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
1.87 km
Penrose Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
1.88 km
Lawnside Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG18 0AD - Data from Apr 2022

Biggleswade Hospital Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Biggleswade Hospital Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Sandy Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
London Luton Airport Air 26.43 km
Cambridge Airport Air 31.74 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG18 0AD - Data from Dec 2021

Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Clon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Potton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Cox Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG18 0AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 25%
5-10 Mbps 75%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.10633700
Longitude -0.25983400
OS Easting 519276
OS Northing 0246762
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25254
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Biggleswade North
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 Biggleswade BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025543
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1