The postcode SG18 9LR is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG18 9LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG18 9LR 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 9LR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to SG18 9LR is Bedford Road which is centered 189 m away.
The closest primary school to SG18 9LR (for ages 11 and under) is Cotton End Forest School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SG18 9LR is The Hare & Hounds and is 1.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 23, 2021.
25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for SG18 9LR 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 9LR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG18 9LR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG18 9LR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 9LR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haynes Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Outstanding (November 10, 2010) | 3.04 km |
| Southill Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 3.19 km |
| Northill Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 3.33 km | |
| Cotton End Forest School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 4.22 km |
| Caldecote Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 4.51 km |
| Sheerhatch Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 5.02 km |
| Robert Bloomfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Outstanding (June 26, 2014) | 5.47 km |
| Shefford Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 5.48 km |
| Moggerhanger Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 5.54 km |
| Shortstown Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.66 km |
| Samuel Whitbread Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 5.91 km |
| Campton Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 5.93 km | |
| Wilstead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 5.94 km |
| St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 6.45 km |
| Clifton All Saints Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.59 km | |
| Langford Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 6.67 km |
| Laburnum Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 6.8 km |
| Lakeview School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 6.86 km |
| St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2017) | 6.93 km |
| Elstow School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 6.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG18 9LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 1.28 km | |
| The Shuttleworth Trust / Runway Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 2.17 km | |
| Munch & Mocha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 2.28 km | |
| Whitbread Farms Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 2.48 km | |
| Tawa Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2021 | 2.55 km | |
| Bedford Model Engineering Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 2.8 km | |
| Ickwell Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 2.91 km | |
| Haynes Local Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2020 | 3.04 km | |
| Haynes Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 3.04 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 3.17 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2021 | 3.25 km | |
| Northill C of E VA Lower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 3.33 km | |
| The Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2021 | 3.42 km | |
| Southill Village Store & Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 3.58 km | |
| Cotton End Village Hall Management Committee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 24, 2022 | 3.98 km | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 4.16 km | |
| Bird of Prey Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 4.2 km | |
| Dawn Until Dusk at Cotton End Forest School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 4.27 km | |
| HCL Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 4.27 km | |
| G & M Growers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 10, 2019 | 4.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG18 9LR - Data from Apr 2022
| London Luton Airport | 22.75 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 39.02 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 47.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG18 9LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Old Fish Pond | 653 m | |
| Palmers Wood | 733 m | |
| Quince Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Tobaccopipe Spinney | 1.41 km | |
| Hangman's Spinney | 1.42 km | |
| Warden Little Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Larch Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Warden Warren | 1.71 km | |
| Warden Great Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Manor Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Keeper's Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Foxhole Covert | 1.98 km | |
| Basin Pond | 2.32 km | |
| Keepers' Warren | 2.35 km | |
| Exeter Wood | 2.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG18 9LR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 25% | 75% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 25% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 25% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.08411500 |
| Longitude | -0.35974600 |
| OS Easting | 512488 |
| OS Northing | 0244130 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| 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: 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 |