Postcode SG18 9DP (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 9DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG18 9DP is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG18 9DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG18 9DP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 9DP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to SG18 9DP is Hill Lane which is centered 312 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sainsbury's and is 584 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to SG18 9DP (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 9DP is Biggleswade Town Cricket Club and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sheff's Fish & Chips and is 997 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for SG18 9DP 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 9DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG18 9DP, and the approximate distance away.

Hill Lane 312 m
Gypsy Lane 1.02 km
B658 3.11 km
A600 7.2 km
A505 13.72 km
A14 28.38 km
M1 86.17 km
A46 86.68 km
A41 106.14 km
A1(M) 153.33 km
A5 160.45 km
A1 189.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 9DP

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 9DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
1.04 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.38 km
Lawnside Academy 1.68 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.16 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.17 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
2.17 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
2.29 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 2.95 km
Northill Church of England Academy 3.41 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.59 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
3.85 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.15 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.33 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.54 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.06 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.19 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.57 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
5.67 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
5.86 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG18 9DP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
603 m
Crude Food Retailers - other 4
Good
June 3, 2021
945 m
Beaumont Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 15, 2021
988 m
Sheff's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2021
997 m
Biggles Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
999 m
Biggleswade Express Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2020
999 m
New Jade Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
999 m
Rainbow Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.04 km
St Andrews Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
1.04 km
Biggleswade Town Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
1.11 km
Biggleswade United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 3, 2020
1.11 km
Upper Caldecote Stores Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2022
1.12 km
Dee Dee’s Vegan Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
1.13 km
Thai Rice Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.17 km
Brambley Tots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
1.18 km
Blend Coffee & Shake House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
1.18 km
Jones' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 8, 2021
1.18 km
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
1.18 km
Asda Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
1.18 km
Biggleswade United Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2018
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG18 9DP - Data from Apr 2022

Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 584 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 653 m
White's Egg Farm Bus Stop/Station 738 m
Broadview Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 901 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Sandy Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.43 km
Cambridge Airport Air 33.7 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG18 9DP - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
College Ponds Inland Water 2.89 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 2.91 km
Colemoreham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Basin Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
Audley's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG18 9DP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.09154400
Longitude -0.28118200
OS Easting 517853
OS Northing 0245082
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14529
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Northill
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 Bedford

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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33023487
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1