The postcode SG18 8QR is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.SG18 8QR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SG18 8QR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 8QR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to SG18 8QR is Kingsfield Road which is centered 102 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Saxon Centre and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 1.02 km away.
The closest primary school to SG18 8QR (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 8QR is The Yorkshire Grey and is 454 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Express and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 3, 2021.
Policing for SG18 8QR 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 8QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG18 8QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG18 8QR
| 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 8QR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratton Upper School | Academy | 13-18 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 572 m |
| Biggleswade Academy | Academy | 2-13 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 598 m |
| Ivel Valley School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 885 m |
| Lawnside Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 1.08 km | |
| Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 1.64 km |
| St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 1.65 km |
| OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.35 km | |
| Langford Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 3.01 km |
| Dunton CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (January 12, 2010) | 3.34 km |
| Sutton CofE VA Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.86 km |
| Caldecote Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 4.01 km |
| St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2017) | 5.57 km |
| Potton Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 5.66 km |
| Southill Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 5.71 km |
| Potton Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 5.77 km |
| Henlow Church of England Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 5.95 km |
| Northill Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 6.05 km | |
| Laburnum Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 6.22 km |
| Robert Peel Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 6.23 km |
| Raynsford Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 6.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG18 8QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifestyles Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2021 | 39 m | |
| Busy Bees at Biggleswade Saxon Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Oriental Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 3, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Saxon Traditional British Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 27, 2021 | 76 m | |
| Quantum Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2021 | 292 m | |
| Londis BP Biggleswade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 13, 2021 | 330 m | |
| Coffee & Cake Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2018 | 343 m | |
| Pac 'n' Snax | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 30, 2019 | 343 m | |
| The Yorkshire Grey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 454 m | |
| Stratton Upper School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 572 m | |
| Mead End Stores | Exempt November 15, 2021 | 586 m | |
| Mike's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 586 m | |
| Pizza Hot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 586 m | |
| Abbotsbury Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 20, 2021 | 598 m | |
| Biggleswade Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 598 m | |
| Multi-Active Holiday Courses Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2021 | 598 m | |
| Biggleswade Academy - Years R-4 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 607 m | |
| Apple Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 700 m | |
| Applegreen Biggleswade Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 700 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG18 8QR - Data from Apr 2022
| The Saxon Centre | 148 m | |
| Chambers Lodge | 189 m | |
| The Saxon Centre | 193 m | |
| Foxglove Drive | 244 m | |
| Foxglove Drive | 249 m | |
| Biggleswade Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Biggleswade Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Sandy Rail Station | 5.29 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 24.22 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 31.91 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 40.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG18 8QR - Data from Dec 2021
| Dunton Fen | 2.84 km | |
| Ash Covert | 2.97 km | |
| The Belt | 3.17 km | |
| Topler's Hill | 3.87 km | |
| Bunker's Hill | 3.97 km | |
| Waterloo Wood | 4.09 km | |
| Crow Grove | 4.14 km | |
| Sandy Warren | 4.16 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 4.18 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 4.36 km | |
| Galley Hill | 4.36 km | |
| Brickclamp Covert | 4.44 km | |
| Oak Spinney | 4.52 km | |
| Potton Belt | 4.6 km | |
| Redstone Hill | 4.73 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.08219400 |
| Longitude | -0.24582800 |
| OS Easting | 520300 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| 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 | E33025547 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |