Postcode SG18 0LG (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0LG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG18 0LG is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SG18 0LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SG18 0LG is Ivel Bury which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shortmead Street and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 837 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0LG (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 0LG is Biggleswade Town Cricket Club and is 408 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sheff's Fish & Chips and is 107 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ivel Bury 49 m
Parkland Place 101 m
Royal Oak Close 111 m
Long Twitchell 125 m
Watkin Walk 137 m
Woodall Close 138 m
Vickers Close 168 m
Brunt's Lane 178 m
Shortmead Street 197 m
Wharf Mews 210 m
Sun Street 226 m
Trinity Close 226 m
Fairfield Road 250 m
Cedar Avenue 259 m
Chapel Fields 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0LG

Introduction December 1994
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 0LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
218 m
Lawnside Academy 816 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.28 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.33 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.44 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.49 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.18 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 2.19 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.52 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.23 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.27 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.59 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.7 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.83 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.98 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.37 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.37 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.56 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheff's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
107 m
Crude Food Retailers - other 4
Good
June 3, 2021
109 m
Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
218 m
St Andrews Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
218 m
Biggles Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
286 m
Biggleswade Express Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2020
286 m
New Jade Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
286 m
Thai Rice Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
300 m
Beaumont Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 15, 2021
310 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
378 m
Biggleswade Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
408 m
Biggleswade United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2020
408 m
Asda Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
499 m
Biggleswade United Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
499 m
Dee Dee’s Vegan Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
529 m
Blend Coffee & Shake House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
532 m
Jones' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 8, 2021
532 m
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
532 m
Mama Rich Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
553 m
Nuxie's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
553 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shortmead Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Shortmead Street Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Sun Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Sun Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 837 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 889 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.69 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.88 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
College Ponds Inland Water 3.63 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 3.78 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Colemoreham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09157200
Longitude -0.26816500
OS Easting 518743
OS Northing 0245105
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 E33025543
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