Postcode SG18 0FN (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG18 0FN is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in December 2010 and is an active postcode. SG18 0FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG18 0FN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 0FN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SG18 0FN is Exmoor Avenue which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Biggleswade Hospital and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0FN (for ages 11 and under) is St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 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 0FN is The Kings Reach and is 351 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Percy's Fish & Chip Shop and is 668 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 0FN 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 0FN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Exmoor Avenue 9 m
Dartmoor Way 58 m
Devon Drive 74 m
Torquay Close 90 m
Salcombe Close 120 m
Sale Mews 166 m
Dodimead Way 202 m
Collings Crescent 212 m
Lynton Edge 224 m
Devon Road 233 m
Williams Court 236 m
Rouse Place 249 m
Potton Road 256 m
Wakes Row 260 m
Fisher Mead 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0FN

Introduction December 2010
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 0FN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
192 m
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 763 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
840 m
Lawnside Academy 1.1 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.13 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.49 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.84 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.76 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.44 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
3.87 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.09 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
4.14 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.28 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.43 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.72 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.79 km
Everton Heath Primary School 5.29 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.37 km
Northill Church of England Academy 5.4 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edward Peake Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
192 m
The Kings Reach Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 30, 2021
351 m
The Priory (Amore Care) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
351 m
NNP Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
528 m
Penrose Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
574 m
Millers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
663 m
Fireaway Biggleswade Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 30, 2021
668 m
Percy's Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
668 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
668 m
Campus & Co Biggleswade Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
763 m
Wellgrove Education Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
763 m
Busy Bees Biggleswade Kings Reach School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
776 m
Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
776 m
St Andrews Lower School - East Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
776 m
Ivel Valley - School Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
840 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
942 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
942 m
bg's cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
1.08 km
Lawnside Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.1 km
Stratton Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Biggleswade Hospital Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Biggleswade Hospital Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Nursery Close Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Nursery Close Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Boddington Gardens Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Sandy Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.73 km
Cambridge Airport Air 31.36 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Potton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Crow Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Pegnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.7 Mbps 33.6 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 22.7 5.8
30-300 Mbps 3.3% 109 22.3
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 343,496 kWh - mean 11,450 kWh : median 10,990 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 110,862 kWh - mean 3,695 kWh : median 2,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 0FN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09722300
Longitude -0.24791000
OS Easting 520117
OS Northing 0245768
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18755
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33025549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3