Postcode SG18 8UX (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 8UX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG18 8UX is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in April 2018 and is an active postcode. SG18 8UX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG18 8UX 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 8UX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SG18 8UX is Bantock Way which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sullivan Court and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to SG18 8UX (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 8UX is The Kings Reach and is 935 m 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 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 13, 2021.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bantock Way 10 m
Gibbens Croft 44 m
Coates Road 46 m
Novello Drive 74 m
Arnold Rise 105 m
Macmillan Grove 109 m
Sullivan Court 114 m
Herschel Green 149 m
Tate Drive 149 m
Somerville Croft 151 m
Frankel Way 152 m
Delius Road 155 m
Holbrook Grove 156 m
Wiseman Road 190 m
Bose Avenue 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 8UX

Introduction April 2018
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 8UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
729 m
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
807 m
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
856 m
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 1.16 km
Lawnside Academy 1.21 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.61 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.79 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.69 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
3.2 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.99 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.21 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
4.42 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.52 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.78 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.41 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.49 km
Wrestlingworth CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(June 6, 2008)
5.64 km
Everton Heath Primary School 5.74 km
Northill Church of England Academy 6 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Busy Bees Biggleswade Kings Reach School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
80 m
Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
80 m
St Andrews Lower School - East Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
80 m
Fireaway Biggleswade Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 30, 2021
90 m
Percy's Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
90 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
90 m
Millers Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
128 m
Penrose Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 31, 2022
157 m
Ivel Valley - School Site School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
729 m
NNP Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
734 m
Edward Peake Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
807 m
Stratton Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
856 m
The Kings Reach Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 30, 2021
935 m
The Priory (Amore Care) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
935 m
Campus & Co Biggleswade Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
1.16 km
Wellgrove Education Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.16 km
Busy Bees at Biggleswade Saxon Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
1.17 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.17 km
Oriental Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2021
1.17 km
Saxon Traditional British Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
1.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sullivan Court Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Sullivan Court Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Apollo Gardens Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Apollo Gardens Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Hitchmead School Bus Stop/Station 655 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Sandy Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
London Luton Airport Air 25.46 km
Cambridge Airport Air 31.08 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Crow Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Potton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Pegnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Peg Nut Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG18 8UX - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 65,771 kWh - mean 13,154 kWh : median 13,257 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 17,113 kWh - mean 3,423 kWh : median 3,453 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 8UX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09290600
Longitude -0.24043600
OS Easting 520639
OS Northing 0245299
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18755
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33025549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 006D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3