Postcode SG18 0AH (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG18 0AH is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. SG18 0AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG18 0AH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 0AH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SG18 0AH is Trinity Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shortmead Street and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 590 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0AH (for ages 11 and under) is Langford Village Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 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 0AH is Biggleswade United Working Mens Club and is 252 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sheff's Fish & Chips and is 236 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Trinity Close 37 m
Chapel Fields 37 m
Shortmead Street 70 m
Brunt's Lane 70 m
Elphick Court 72 m
The Close 98 m
Watkin Walk 115 m
Wharf Mews 117 m
Woodall Close 117 m
Long Twitchell 122 m
Sun Street 153 m
Millers Court 164 m
Parkland Place 169 m
Gladstone Close 171 m
Ivel Gardens 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0AH

Introduction February 1990
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 0AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
56 m
Lawnside Academy 661 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.15 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.25 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.27 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.35 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 2.24 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.37 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.31 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.25 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.29 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.41 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.79 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.83 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.84 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.94 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.5 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.61 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.67 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
56 m
St Andrews Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
56 m
Biggles Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
68 m
Biggleswade Express Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2020
68 m
New Jade Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
68 m
Beaumont Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 15, 2021
104 m
Crude Food Retailers - other 4
Good
June 3, 2021
138 m
Thai Rice Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
181 m
Sheff's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
236 m
Asda Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
252 m
Biggleswade United Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
252 m
Blend Coffee & Shake House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
287 m
Jones' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 8, 2021
287 m
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
287 m
Dee Dee’s Vegan Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
295 m
Mama Rich Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
306 m
Nuxie's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
306 m
Beego's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 2, 2020
336 m
Bus Stop Shop Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2020
336 m
Lilbea Group Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
336 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shortmead Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Ivel Gardens Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Shortmead Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Sun Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Ivel Gardens Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 590 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 652 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.51 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.87 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
College Ponds Inland Water 3.84 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 3.86 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Colemoreham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.4 Mbps 74 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 21 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 1
30-300 Mbps 31.3% 78.8 10.7
300+ Mbps 68.8% - -

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 143,921 kWh - mean 7,996 kWh : median 6,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 0AH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08956800
Longitude -0.26658800
OS Easting 518858
OS Northing 0244886
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16594
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33025542
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3