Postcode SG18 0DA (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0DA and nearby postcodes

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

SG18 0DA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 0DA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SG18 0DA is Brunswick Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birch Road and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 606 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0DA (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 0DA is The Gardeners Arms and is 304 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sheff's Fish & Chips and is 301 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brunswick Close 21 m
St John's Street 107 m
Gladstone Close 128 m
Barnett Close 162 m
Rose Lane 164 m
Birch Road 175 m
Sun Street 181 m
Wilsheres Road 190 m
Reynolds Close 199 m
Anne Street 200 m
Shuttleworth Court 219 m
Warren Close 234 m
Havelock Road 253 m
Vickers Close 258 m
Redman Gardens 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0DA

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 0DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
258 m
Lawnside Academy 421 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
881 m
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.04 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.06 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.19 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 1.96 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.58 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.46 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.23 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.59 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.62 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.84 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.91 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.09 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.25 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.42 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.58 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thai Rice Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
120 m
Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
258 m
St Andrews Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
258 m
Sheff's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
301 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
304 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
304 m
Crude Food Retailers - other 4
Good
June 3, 2021
334 m
Biggles Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
358 m
Biggleswade Express Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2020
358 m
New Jade Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
358 m
Biggleswade Labour Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
381 m
Beaumont Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 15, 2021
391 m
Asda Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
398 m
Biggleswade United Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
398 m
Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2022
406 m
Nonno Joe's Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
406 m
Periasta Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
406 m
Beasties / Stairway Entertainment Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
408 m
City Point Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2021
408 m
Little P's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2021
408 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Brunswick Close Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Warren Close Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 606 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 635 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.71 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.57 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
College Ponds Inland Water 4.02 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 4.14 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43 Mbps 118.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 39 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% 21 3.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.6 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 185,279 kWh - mean 12,352 kWh : median 12,482 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 175,962 kWh - mean 7,332 kWh : median 5,111 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 0DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09063300
Longitude -0.26259100
OS Easting 519129
OS Northing 0245011
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14993
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 E33025544
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1