The postcode SG18 8UQ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in July 2018 and is an active postcode. SG18 8UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG18 8UQ 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 8UQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SG18 8UQ is Bantock Way which is centered 70 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sullivan Court and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 1.55 km away.
The closest primary school to SG18 8UQ (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 8UQ is The Kings Reach and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 30, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Percy's Fish & Chip Shop and is 122 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 13, 2021.
Policing for SG18 8UQ 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 8UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG18 8UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG18 8UQ
| Introduction | July 2018 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG18 8UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivel Valley School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 726 m |
| Stratton Upper School | Academy | 13-18 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 823 m |
| Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 873 m |
| Lawnside Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 1.21 km | |
| OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.24 km | |
| Biggleswade Academy | Academy | 2-13 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 1.81 km |
| Sutton CofE VA Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.73 km |
| Dunton CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (January 12, 2010) | 3.15 km |
| Caldecote Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 4.04 km |
| Langford Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 4.16 km |
| Potton Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 4.48 km |
| Potton Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 4.58 km |
| St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2017) | 4.86 km |
| Robert Peel Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 5.48 km |
| Laburnum Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 5.56 km |
| Wrestlingworth CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (June 6, 2008) | 5.63 km |
| Everton Heath Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.82 km | |
| Northill Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 6.05 km | |
| Sandy Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 6.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG18 8UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bees Biggleswade Kings Reach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2021 | 0 m | |
| St Andrews Lower School - East Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Fireaway Biggleswade Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2021 | 122 m | |
| Percy's Fish & Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 13, 2021 | 122 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2018 | 122 m | |
| Millers Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 150 m | |
| Penrose Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 31, 2022 | 213 m | |
| Ivel Valley - School Site | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 726 m | |
| NNP Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 769 m | |
| Stratton Upper School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 823 m | |
| Edward Peake Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 873 m | |
| The Kings Reach | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 30, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| The Priory (Amore Care) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Busy Bees at Biggleswade Saxon Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Oriental Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 3, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Saxon Traditional British Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 27, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Lifestyles Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 15, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| Lawnside Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 1.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG18 8UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sullivan Court | 126 m | |
| Sullivan Court | 142 m | |
| Apollo Gardens | 367 m | |
| Apollo Gardens | 368 m | |
| Ouse Way | 594 m | |
| Biggleswade Rail Station | 1.55 km | |
| Biggleswade Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| Sandy Rail Station | 4.55 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 25.4 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 31.08 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 41.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG18 8UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Dunton Fen | 1.93 km | |
| The Belt | 1.99 km | |
| Waterloo Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Crow Grove | 3.06 km | |
| Bunker's Hill | 3.08 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 3.18 km | |
| Galley Hill | 3.18 km | |
| Sandy Warren | 3.27 km | |
| Oak Spinney | 3.33 km | |
| Potton Belt | 3.42 km | |
| Ash Covert | 3.63 km | |
| Pegnut Wood | 3.68 km | |
| Peg Nut Hill | 3.72 km | |
| Redstone Hill | 3.9 km | |
| Swading Hill | 4.14 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.09224300 |
| Longitude | -0.23998000 |
| OS Easting | 520672 |
| OS Northing | 0245226 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| 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 | 6B2 |