The postcode SG18 8LB is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.SG18 8LB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SG18 8LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 8LB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to SG18 8LB is Bunyan Road which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oak Crescent and is 288 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 347 m away.
The closest primary school to SG18 8LB (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 8LB is Flutters Leisure Ltd and is 360 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mike's Chippy and is 317 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 16, 2021.
Policing for SG18 8LB is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG18 8LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG18 8LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG18 8LB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG18 8LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggleswade Academy | Academy | 2-13 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 338 m |
| Lawnside Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 760 m | |
| Stratton Upper School | Academy | 13-18 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 880 m |
| St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 984 m |
| Ivel Valley School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 1.69 km |
| OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.58 km | |
| Langford Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| Caldecote Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 3.21 km |
| Dunton CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (January 12, 2010) | 4.24 km |
| Sutton CofE VA Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.41 km |
| Southill Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 4.87 km |
| St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2017) | 5.17 km |
| Northill Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 5.24 km | |
| Henlow Church of England Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 5.64 km |
| Laburnum Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 5.78 km |
| Robert Peel Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 5.86 km |
| Clifton All Saints Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.92 km | |
| Potton Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 5.95 km |
| Raynsford Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 5.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG18 8LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mead End Stores | Exempt November 15, 2021 | 317 m | |
| Mike's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 317 m | |
| Pizza Hot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 317 m | |
| 4 Seasons Outreach | Exempt January 7, 2022 | 333 m | |
| Abbotsbury Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 20, 2021 | 338 m | |
| Biggleswade Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 338 m | |
| Multi-Active Holiday Courses Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2021 | 338 m | |
| Cravin Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 360 m | |
| Flutters Leisure Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 360 m | |
| Stratton Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 420 m | |
| Mapletree Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 429 m | |
| TGF Pizzas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2021 | 460 m | |
| The Stratton House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 472 m | |
| The Yorkshire Grey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 472 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 491 m | |
| O' Sarracino Pizzeria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 30, 2021 | 491 m | |
| DRINK Biggleswade Ltd | Exempt May 18, 2021 | 520 m | |
| Mark and Toni Francis @ Pembroke Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2021 | 523 m | |
| Pizza King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2021 | 523 m | |
| Raj Bengal Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 523 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG18 8LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Oak Crescent | 288 m | |
| Apple Tree Close | 299 m | |
| Mead End Shops | 299 m | |
| Apple Tree Close | 300 m | |
| Oak Crescent | 306 m | |
| Biggleswade Rail Station | 347 m | |
| Biggleswade Rail Station | 368 m | |
| Sandy Rail Station | 4.94 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 23.92 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 32.72 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 41.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG18 8LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Ash Covert | 2.08 km | |
| Brickclamp Covert | 3.54 km | |
| Dunton Fen | 3.58 km | |
| The Belt | 3.61 km | |
| Bunker's Hill | 3.81 km | |
| Sandy Warren | 3.99 km | |
| Palmer's Spinney | 4.08 km | |
| Topler's Hill | 4.21 km | |
| Lowsiebush Covert | 4.23 km | |
| Waterloo Wood | 4.37 km | |
| Bath Ponds | 4.37 km | |
| Redstone Hill | 4.48 km | |
| Colemoreham Spinney | 4.59 km | |
| Basin Pond | 4.63 km | |
| Galley Hill | 4.66 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.08238800 |
| Longitude | -0.25895600 |
| OS Easting | 519400 |
| OS Northing | 0244100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | E33025541 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |