Postcode SG18 0DY (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0DY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SG18 0DY is Lime Tree Walk which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Banks Road North End and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 780 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0DY (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 0DY is The Gardeners Arms and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Spice and is 634 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lime Tree Walk 64 m
Bank's Road 88 m
Newtown Court 104 m
Edward Road 114 m
Lindsell Crescent 158 m
Stoneland Avenue 179 m
Bellingham Place 194 m
Auckland Road 202 m
Havelock Road 213 m
Mountbatten Drive 226 m
Winston Crescent 232 m
Reynolds Close 234 m
Jubilee Gardens 251 m
Anne Street 260 m
Rowan Crescent 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0DY

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 0DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawnside Academy 348 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
555 m
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
652 m
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
689 m
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
809 m
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.24 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 1.57 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.91 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.58 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.72 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.22 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.24 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.88 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.9 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
4.9 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.94 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.06 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.51 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.57 km
Everton Heath Primary School 5.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
167 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
167 m
Lawnside Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
348 m
NNP Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
395 m
Ivel Valley School - College Site School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
462 m
Maythorn Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
462 m
Thai Rice Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
552 m
Ivel Valley - School Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
555 m
Biggleswade Labour Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
576 m
Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2022
634 m
Nonno Joe's Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
634 m
Periasta Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
634 m
Edward Peake Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
652 m
The Stratton House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
661 m
Pera Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
671 m
The Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
671 m
Town Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
671 m
Sheff's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
674 m
Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
689 m
St Andrews Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
689 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Banks Road North End Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Banks Road North End Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Banks Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Banks Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Potton Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 780 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 898 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
London Luton Airport Air 25 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.14 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Potton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.5 Mbps 102.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 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% 17 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 522,662 kWh - mean 13,754 kWh : median 13,112 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 112,071 kWh - mean 2,874 kWh : median 2,587 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 0DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09223900
Longitude -0.25683500
OS Easting 519519
OS Northing 0245199
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: 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 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 8C1