Postcode SG18 0NJ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 0NJ and nearby postcodes

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

SG18 0NJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 0NJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to SG18 0NJ is Hitchmead Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rowan Crescent and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 709 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 0NJ (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 0NJ is The Gardeners Arms and is 585 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Indian Spice and is 674 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 1.8 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 0NJ 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 0NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hitchmead Road 59 m
Sutton Avenue 105 m
Grosvenor Gardens 120 m
South Walk 174 m
Spring Close 187 m
Glebe Road 191 m
Drove Road 205 m
Rowan Crescent 217 m
Laburnham Road 248 m
Orchard Close 277 m
East Walk 316 m
The Avenue 348 m
Stratton Way 349 m
Lawrence Road 397 m
The Baulk 431 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 0NJ

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 0NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
151 m
Lawnside Academy 346 m
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
374 m
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
783 m
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
953 m
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
975 m
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 1.64 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.3 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.5 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.55 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
3.85 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.63 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.02 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.16 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.3 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.3 km
Northill Church of England Academy 5.34 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.65 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.97 km
Everton Heath Primary School 6.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ivel Valley - School Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
151 m
Lawnside Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
346 m
NNP Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
367 m
Stratton Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
374 m
Ivel Valley School - College Site School/college/university 4
Good
January 21, 2022
441 m
Maythorn Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
441 m
The Stratton House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
476 m
Stratton Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
519 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 9, 2021
585 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
585 m
4 Seasons Outreach Distributors/Transporters Exempt
January 7, 2022
608 m
Biggleswade Labour Party Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
615 m
Indian Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2022
674 m
Nonno Joe's Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
674 m
Periasta Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
674 m
Pera Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
712 m
The Manor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
712 m
Town Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
712 m
The Yorkshire Grey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
712 m
Millers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
741 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rowan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Rowan Crescent Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Hitchmead Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Hitchmead School Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Hitchmead School Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 709 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 886 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.84 km
Cambridge Airport Air 31.95 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Crow Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Potton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 36 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.6 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 137,833 kWh - mean 11,486 kWh : median 12,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 41,920 kWh - mean 3,225 kWh : median 2,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 0NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08965900
Longitude -0.25200200
OS Easting 519857
OS Northing 0244920
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18755
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 E33025545
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2