Postcode SG18 0DN (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0DN and nearby postcodes

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

SG18 0DN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 0DN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SG18 0DN is Wilsheres Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birch Road and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 772 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0DN (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 0DN is The Gardeners Arms and is 313 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 200 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 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 SG18 0DN 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 0DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wilsheres Road 23 m
Birch Road 31 m
St John's Street 95 m
Redman Gardens 99 m
Cedar Avenue 115 m
Warren Close 122 m
Vickers Close 140 m
Boothey Close 146 m
Brunswick Close 170 m
Sun Street 177 m
Gladstone Close 205 m
Fairfield Road 228 m
Urban Way 261 m
Watkin Walk 271 m
Ash Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0DN

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 0DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
274 m
Lawnside Academy 563 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
986 m
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.04 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.18 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.36 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 1.92 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.46 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.59 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.99 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.06 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.5 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.68 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.7 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.75 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.1 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.17 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.34 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.42 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thai Rice Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
183 m
Sheff's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
200 m
Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
274 m
St Andrews Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
274 m
Crude Food Retailers - other 4
Good
June 3, 2021
291 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
313 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
313 m
Biggleswade Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
369 m
Biggleswade United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2020
369 m
Biggles Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
397 m
Biggleswade Express Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2020
397 m
New Jade Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
397 m
Beaumont Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 15, 2021
434 m
Asda Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
512 m
Biggleswade United Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
512 m
Mama Rich Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
539 m
Nuxie's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
539 m
Biggleswade Labour Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
549 m
Beasties / Stairway Entertainment Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
555 m
City Point Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2021
555 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Warren Close Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Warren Close Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 772 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 788 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.82 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.58 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
College Ponds Inland Water 3.88 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 4.09 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 133.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.1 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 445,977 kWh - mean 13,117 kWh : median 11,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 121,935 kWh - mean 3,810 kWh : median 3,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 0DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09196300
Longitude -0.26375000
OS Easting 519046
OS Northing 0245157
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15842
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 005F
Output Area / Small Area 8D2