Postcode SG18 8BX (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 8BX and nearby postcodes

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

SG18 8BX 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 8BX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SG18 8BX is Kayser Court which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kayser Court and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 592 m away.

The closest primary school to SG18 8BX (for ages 11 and under) is Langford Village Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SG18 8BX is Flutters Leisure Ltd and is 612 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza King and is 533 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 30, 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 8BX 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 8BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kayser Court 44 m
Albone Way 78 m
Windmill View 97 m
Berkeley Close 149 m
Brunel Drive 173 m
Harrier Close 173 m
Heron Close 206 m
Avocet Close 230 m
South View 234 m
Hitchin Street 251 m
Kittiwake Close 265 m
Eldon Way 268 m
Holme Crescent 278 m
Osprey Road 358 m
Kingfisher Close 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 8BX

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 8BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
758 m
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.13 km
Lawnside Academy 1.17 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
1.39 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.52 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
2.12 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.25 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 3.03 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.04 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.37 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
4.67 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.91 km
Northill Church of England Academy 5.02 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.25 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
5.31 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 5.47 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
5.58 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.88 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.89 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mapletree Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
472 m
Mark and Toni Francis @ Pembroke Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 30, 2021
533 m
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 30, 2021
533 m
Raj Bengal Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
533 m
Brambley Tots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
605 m
Cravin Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
612 m
Flutters Leisure Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
612 m
Blaze Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
649 m
Cherry Blossom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2021
649 m
Gunns Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2020
649 m
Howell's Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
August 13, 2021
649 m
Jumbo Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 12, 2022
649 m
Aldi Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
658 m
O' Sarracino Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2021
658 m
Ace Caterers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
668 m
TGF Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2021
696 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 2, 2018
706 m
Cafe Eight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 26, 2021
706 m
Poundland Retailers - other Exempt
July 18, 2019
706 m
Rosso Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
706 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kayser Court Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Kayser Court Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Eldon Way Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Eldon Way Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Blunham Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 592 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 723 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.52 km
Cambridge Airport Air 33.23 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 3.98 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Topler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Basin Pond Inland Water 4.24 km
Colemoreham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
College Ponds Inland Water 4.57 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG18 8BX - 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 52.07992100
Longitude -0.26523000
OS Easting 518975
OS Northing 0243814
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18748
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Biggleswade South
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33025540
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2