Postcode SG18 9LX (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 9LX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SG18 9LX is B658 which is centered 2.05 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 1.02 km away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 4.82 km away.

The closest primary school to SG18 9LX (for ages 11 and under) is Langford Village Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SG18 9LX is The Hare & Hounds and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 23, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

B658 2.05 km
A600 3.36 km
A505 13.67 km
A421 25.94 km
A14 32.23 km
A46 84.5 km
M1 85.03 km
A41 103.6 km
A1(M) 153.95 km
A5 158.16 km
A1 189.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 9LX

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 9LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.16 km
Northill Church of England Academy 3.39 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.42 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.25 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
4.37 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.45 km
Shefford Lower School Good
(November 23, 2017)
4.48 km
Haynes Lower School Outstanding
(November 10, 2010)
4.5 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 4.72 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
4.73 km
Campton Academy 5.27 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.29 km
Lawnside Academy 5.3 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.58 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
5.79 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.79 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
5.8 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
6 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
6.24 km
Cotton End Forest School Good
(February 8, 2017)
6.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 23, 2021
1.01 km
The Shuttleworth Trust / Runway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.08 km
Munch & Mocha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.2 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 19, 2021
1.37 km
Southill Village Store & Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
1.47 km
Ickwell Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
2.29 km
The Green Man Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
2.57 km
Parkside Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.71 km
The Cock Inn (Broom) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.73 km
G & M Growers Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2019
3.05 km
Tasty Treats Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.05 km
Upper Caldecote Post Office & Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
3.29 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 28, 2021
3.34 km
Northill C of E VA Lower School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
3.39 km
Tawa Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 28, 2021
3.53 km
Upper Caldecote Stores Retailers - other Exempt
January 10, 2022
3.81 km
The Brewery Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2022
3.96 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
3.96 km
Wah Janab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.96 km
Whitbread Farms Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
4.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.94 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.55 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxhole Covert Woodland Or Forest 308 m
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Warden Warren Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Larch Wood Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Round Basin Inland Water 994 m
Icehouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Basin Pond Inland Water 1.3 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 1.31 km
Quince Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Portland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Oldbroom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Four Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Colemoreham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG18 9LX - 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 52.07511200
Longitude -0.33088600
OS Easting 514490
OS Northing 0243175
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