Postcode SG18 0DG (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0DG and nearby postcodes

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

SG18 0DG 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 0DG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SG18 0DG is Boothey Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warren Close and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 912 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0DG (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 0DG is Biggleswade Town Cricket Club and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sheff's Fish & Chips and is 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boothey Close 26 m
Warren Close 85 m
Redman Gardens 87 m
Urban Way 99 m
Ash Road 107 m
Pine Close 112 m
Birch Road 145 m
Cedar Avenue 149 m
Wilsheres Road 159 m
Maple Close 161 m
Beech Avenue 207 m
Fairfield Road 210 m
Winston Crescent 214 m
Hawthorn Close 227 m
Poplar Close 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0DG

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 0DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
436 m
Lawnside Academy 635 m
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
929 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
995 m
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.22 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.48 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 1.78 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.46 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.76 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.86 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
3.93 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.49 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.55 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.61 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.69 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.01 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.18 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.24 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.28 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biggleswade Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
267 m
Biggleswade United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2020
267 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
282 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
282 m
Sheff's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
312 m
Thai Rice Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
351 m
Crude Food Retailers - other 4
Good
June 3, 2021
429 m
Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
436 m
St Andrews Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
436 m
Biggles Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
559 m
Biggleswade Express Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2020
559 m
New Jade Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
559 m
Beaumont Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 15, 2021
595 m
Lawnside Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
635 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
673 m
Asda Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
681 m
Biggleswade United Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
681 m
Ivel Valley School - College Site School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
683 m
Maythorn Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
683 m
Biggleswade Labour Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
684 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warren Close Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Pine Close Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Warren Close Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Wilsheres Road Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Wilsheres Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 912 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 945 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.99 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.48 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
College Ponds Inland Water 3.85 km
Potton Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 111.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 36 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% 18.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.3 10
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 163,658 kWh - mean 13,638 kWh : median 13,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 0DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09341800
Longitude -0.26305200
OS Easting 519090
OS Northing 0245320
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1