Postcode SG18 0LR (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0LR and nearby postcodes

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

SG18 0LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 0LR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SG18 0LR is Shuttleworth Court which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunswick Close and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 470 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0LR (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 0LR is The Manor and is 302 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Spice and is 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 8, 2022.

16.7% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shuttleworth Court 97 m
Rose Lane 108 m
Brigham Gardens 141 m
Crab Lane 142 m
Brunswick Close 155 m
Barnett Close 155 m
Anne Street 158 m
Havelock Road 206 m
Reynolds Close 208 m
Gladstone Close 221 m
Lawrence Road 232 m
Chestnut Avenue 246 m
St John's Street 253 m
Wells Court 276 m
Lawnside 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0LR

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 0LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawnside Academy 294 m
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
348 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
780 m
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
910 m
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.04 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.07 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 1.98 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.71 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.36 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.99 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.37 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.47 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.75 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.99 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.05 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.1 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.3 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.47 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.72 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thai Rice Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
228 m
Biggleswade Labour Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
241 m
Ivel Valley School - College Site School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
274 m
Maythorn Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
274 m
Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2022
276 m
Nonno Joe's Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
276 m
Periasta Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
276 m
Lawnside Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
294 m
Pera Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
302 m
The Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
302 m
Town Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
302 m
Beasties / Stairway Entertainment Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
322 m
City Point Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2021
322 m
Little P's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2021
322 m
The Rose Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
322 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
342 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
342 m
Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
348 m
St Andrews Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
348 m
Mama Rich Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
357 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunswick Close Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Gardeners Arms Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 470 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 527 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.63 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.53 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
College Ponds Inland Water 4.16 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 4.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG18 0LR - 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 83.3%
300+ Mbps 16.7%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 52,337 kWh - mean 10,467 kWh : median 7,218 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 0LR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08961700
Longitude -0.26116100
OS Easting 519228
OS Northing 0244899
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14993
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 E33025542
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3