Postcode SG18 0JL (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0JL and nearby postcodes

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

SG18 0JL 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 0JL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SG18 0JL is Church Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 259 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0JL (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 0JL is The Crown Hotel and is 68 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beego's Sandwich Bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 57 m
Bonds Lane 93 m
High Street 125 m
Wells Court 132 m
Sand Lane 149 m
St Andrew's Street 163 m
Millers Court 178 m
Victoria Place 180 m
St Andrews Close 184 m
Palace Street 206 m
Foundry Lane 217 m
Back Street 217 m
Mill Lane 222 m
Station Road 232 m
Ivel Gardens 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0JL

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 0JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
374 m
Lawnside Academy 586 m
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
937 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.07 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.1 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.46 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 2.38 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.62 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.01 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.37 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.58 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.66 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.66 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.74 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.18 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.27 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.69 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.86 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.94 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beego's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 2, 2020
0 m
Bus Stop Shop Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2020
0 m
Lilbea Group Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
0 m
Indian Monsoon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2021
20 m
Seasons Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
20 m
Surfin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
20 m
Mama Rich Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
39 m
Nuxie's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
39 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 18, 2021
47 m
Ocean's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
47 m
Piggotts Family Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2021
47 m
Savers Health & Beauty Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 2018
47 m
Blend Coffee & Shake House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
68 m
Jones' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 8, 2021
68 m
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
68 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 2, 2018
72 m
Cafe Eight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2021
72 m
Poundland Retailers - other Exempt
July 18, 2019
72 m
Rosso Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
72 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
72 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 259 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 364 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.26 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.87 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 3.97 km
College Ponds Inland Water 4.12 km
Colemoreham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Basin Pond Inland Water 4.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.9 Mbps 73.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.5 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08680900
Longitude -0.26462800
OS Easting 518998
OS Northing 0244581
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 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: 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 E33023477
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3