Postcode SG18 0GY (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0GY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG18 0GY is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in August 2005 and is an active postcode. SG18 0GY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG18 0GY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 0GY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SG18 0GY is Cooks Way which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bygraves Garage and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 350 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0GY (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 0GY is The Yorkshire Grey and is 412 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Spice and is 413 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12% 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 1.5 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 0GY 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 0GY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cooks Way 24 m
Dilly Croft 50 m
A6001 97 m
The Avenue 117 m
The Baulk 173 m
Barn Field Close 173 m
Apple Tree Close 207 m
Orchard Close 210 m
Grosvenor Gardens 289 m
Elm Road 294 m
Eagle Farm Road 309 m
Drove Road 316 m
Broadmead 354 m
Tennyson Avenue 365 m
Hitchmead Road 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0GY

Introduction August 2005
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 0GY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawnside Academy 316 m
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
444 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
504 m
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
594 m
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
861 m
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.16 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 2.04 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.15 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.23 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.89 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.85 km
Northill Church of England Academy 5.27 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.31 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.42 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.49 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.53 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.56 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.16 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Stratton House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
95 m
Stratton Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
117 m
4 Seasons Outreach Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 7, 2022
206 m
Ivel Valley School - College Site School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
270 m
Maythorn Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
270 m
Lawnside Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
316 m
Biggleswade Labour Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
377 m
The Yorkshire Grey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
412 m
Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2022
413 m
Nonno Joe's Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
413 m
Periasta Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
413 m
Pera Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
438 m
The Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
438 m
Town Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
438 m
Mead End Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 15, 2021
439 m
Mike's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
439 m
Pizza Hot Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 3, 2018
439 m
Stratton Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
444 m
Ivel Valley - School Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
504 m
Cravin Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
508 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bygraves Garage Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bygraves Garage Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Hitchmead Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Bygraves Garage Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Hitchmead Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 350 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 538 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.45 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.28 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Crow Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Potton Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.8 Mbps 63.8 Mbps 163.74 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 42.56 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 88% 72.7 18.2
300+ Mbps 12% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 467,943 kWh - mean 9,550 kWh : median 9,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 127,482 kWh - mean 2,602 kWh : median 2,352 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 0GY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08654700
Longitude -0.25499900
OS Easting 519660
OS Northing 0244569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25952
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: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33025541
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3