Postcode SG18 0JW (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0JW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG18 0JW is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. SG18 0JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG18 0JW 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 0JW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SG18 0JW is Jubilee Gardens which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Potton Road and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0JW (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 0JW is The Gardeners Arms and is 329 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sheff's Fish & Chips and is 818 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 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 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 0JW 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 0JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Jubilee Gardens 22 m
Mountbatten Drive 53 m
Ashley Gardens 82 m
Newtown Court 137 m
Sandy View 175 m
Stoneland Avenue 180 m
Bellingham Place 201 m
Chew Meadow 227 m
Larkinson Avenue 229 m
Nursery Close 237 m
East Walk 259 m
Lime Tree Walk 285 m
Bank's Road 291 m
Rowletts View 292 m
Rowan Crescent 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0JW

Introduction June 1981
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 0JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
429 m
Lawnside Academy 578 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
628 m
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
875 m
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
927 m
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 1.34 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.45 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.96 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.37 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.95 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.08 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.22 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
4.66 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.74 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.74 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.82 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.97 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.41 km
Everton Heath Primary School 5.69 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NNP Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
326 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
329 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
329 m
Edward Peake Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
429 m
Lawnside Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
578 m
Ivel Valley - School Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
628 m
Ivel Valley School - College Site School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
698 m
Maythorn Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
698 m
Biggleswade Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
730 m
Biggleswade United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2020
730 m
Thai Rice Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
744 m
Biggleswade Labour Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
817 m
Sheff's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
818 m
Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2022
875 m
Nonno Joe's Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
875 m
Periasta Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
875 m
Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
875 m
St Andrews Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
875 m
Penrose Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
880 m
The Stratton House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
883 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Potton Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Potton Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Stratton Way Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Banks Road North End Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Banks Road North End Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Sandy Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.24 km
Cambridge Airport Air 31.96 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Potton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Crow Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 143.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.2 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 268,730 kWh - mean 12,797 kWh : median 12,547 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 74,637 kWh - mean 3,732 kWh : median 3,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 0JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09422300
Longitude -0.25542900
OS Easting 519610
OS Northing 0245422
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33025543
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2