Postcode SG18 9LD (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 9LD and nearby postcodes

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

SG18 9LD 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 9LD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SG18 9LD is School Lane which is centered 281 m away.

The nearest bus stop is White Horse and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 5.05 km away.

The closest primary school to SG18 9LD (for ages 11 and under) is Clifton All Saints Academy.

The local pub for residents of SG18 9LD is The White Horse and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 2.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

School Lane 281 m
B658 1.65 km
A600 2.99 km
A505 12.43 km
A421 26 km
A14 32.75 km
A46 85.39 km
M1 86.19 km
A41 104.35 km
A1(M) 155.31 km
A5 158.99 km
A1 190.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 9LD

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 9LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
320 m
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.87 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
3.12 km
Shefford Lower School Good
(November 23, 2017)
3.26 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 3.39 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
3.87 km
Campton Academy 4.16 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.36 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
4.4 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
4.54 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.72 km
Haynes Lower School Outstanding
(November 10, 2010)
4.73 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
5.14 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.32 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.37 km
Lawnside Academy 5.61 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy 5.7 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
6 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
6.07 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
6.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 19, 2021
0 m
Southill Village Store & Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
608 m
The Green Man Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
1.36 km
The Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 23, 2021
2.26 km
The Shuttleworth Trust / Runway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.41 km
Munch & Mocha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
2.51 km
Parkside Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.58 km
The Brewery Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
2.65 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
2.65 km
Wah Janab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.65 km
The Cock Inn (Broom) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.74 km
Dalchini Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
2.74 km
The Crafty Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
2.74 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.8 km
New Rays Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 26, 2021
2.8 km
New Xpress Pizza & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 6, 2021
2.8 km
Rose Buds @ Duck Lane Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
2.8 km
Shefford Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.8 km
The Bridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
2.8 km
The Loft Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
2.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

White Horse Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Stanford Road Bus Stop/Station 801 m
Stanford Road Bus Stop/Station 819 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 846 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 855 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 5.87 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.65 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.85 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Four Acres Woodland Or Forest 513 m
Round Basin Inland Water 629 m
Icehouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 638 m
Moorhall Covert Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Oldbroom Covert Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Portland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Ireland Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Foxhole Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Beal's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Keepers' Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Cockshoothill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Bury Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Cockshoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Collin's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.06299800
Longitude -0.32694700
OS Easting 514791
OS Northing 0241834
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33025537
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2