Postcode SG18 0FB (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG18 0FB is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in July 2008 and is an active postcode. SG18 0FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG18 0FB 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 0FB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SG18 0FB is St Andrew's Street which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 302 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0FB (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 0FB is The Crown Hotel and is 46 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 36 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Andrew's Street 101 m
Church Street 106 m
St Andrews Close 115 m
Bonds Lane 127 m
Millers Court 162 m
Mill Lane 167 m
Ivel Gardens 199 m
High Street 202 m
Mill Close 202 m
Wells Court 206 m
Sand Lane 220 m
Foundry Lane 227 m
Empire Close 240 m
Palace Street 245 m
Teal Road 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0FB

Introduction July 2008
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 0FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
373 m
Lawnside Academy 661 m
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
987 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.15 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.18 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.52 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 2.43 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.57 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.99 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.44 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.57 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.6 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.67 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.73 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.16 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.26 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.74 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.91 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.93 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
36 m
Ocean's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
36 m
Piggotts Family Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2021
36 m
Savers Health & Beauty Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2018
36 m
Blend Coffee & Shake House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
46 m
Jones' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 8, 2021
46 m
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
46 m
Dee Dee’s Vegan Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
61 m
Beego's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 2, 2020
77 m
Bus Stop Shop Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2020
77 m
Lilbea Group Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
77 m
Asda Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
93 m
Biggleswade United Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
93 m
Indian Monsoon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2021
93 m
Seasons Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
93 m
Surfin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
93 m
Ace Caterers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
93 m
Mama Rich Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
100 m
Nuxie's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
100 m
Blaze Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
108 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 302 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 431 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.22 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.95 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 3.89 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Colemoreham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
College Ponds Inland Water 4.07 km
Basin Pond Inland Water 4.14 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 63 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 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% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.2 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 139,464 kWh - mean 5,811 kWh : median 4,250 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 0FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08667900
Longitude -0.26576500
OS Easting 518922
OS Northing 0244566
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 South
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33025539
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1