Postcode SG18 8AH (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 8AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG18 8AH is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG18 8AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG18 8AH 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 8AH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SG18 8AH is Sand Lane which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 162 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 8AH (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 8AH is The Rose Inn and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from TGF Pizzas and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2021.

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

Policing for SG18 8AH 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 8AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG18 8AH, and the approximate distance away.

Sand Lane 28 m
High Street 63 m
Victoria Place 64 m
Bonds Lane 95 m
Back Street 102 m
Wells Court 117 m
Palace Street 125 m
Station Road 136 m
Church Street 153 m
Foundry Lane 183 m
Saffron Road 217 m
Saffron Court 224 m
The Dells 230 m
St Andrew's Street 246 m
St Andrews Close 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 8AH

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 8AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
465 m
Lawnside Academy 517 m
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
820 m
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
982 m
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
993 m
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
1.43 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 2.35 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.75 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.98 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.31 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.54 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.67 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.79 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.81 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.27 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.36 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.68 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.84 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.98 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG18 8AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DRINK Biggleswade Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 18, 2021
0 m
TGF Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
60 m
Beasties / Stairway Entertainment Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
73 m
City Point Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2021
73 m
Little P's Smokehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2021
73 m
The Rose Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
73 m
Aldi Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
78 m
O' Sarracino Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2021
78 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 2, 2018
79 m
Cafe Eight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2021
79 m
Poundland Retailers - other Exempt
July 18, 2019
79 m
Rosso Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
79 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
79 m
Indian Monsoon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 17, 2021
103 m
Seasons Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
103 m
Surfin Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
103 m
Beego's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 2, 2020
123 m
Bus Stop Shop Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2020
123 m
Lilbea Group Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
123 m
Pera Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 30, 2021
129 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG18 8AH - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 162 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 241 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.24 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.79 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG18 8AH - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 4.08 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.23 km
College Ponds Inland Water 4.24 km
Colemoreham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Basin Pond Inland Water 4.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG18 8AH - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.08633300
Longitude -0.26302000
OS Easting 519111
OS Northing 0244532
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 E33023478
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