Postcode SG18 9NP (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 9NP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SG18 9NP is Birch Close which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bancroft Avenue and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to SG18 9NP (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 9NP is The Cock Inn (Broom) Ltd and is 248 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Langford Fish Bar and is 1.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Close 78 m
Bancroft Avenue 143 m
High Street 148 m
The Woodlands 298 m
Southill Road 345 m
B658 936 m
B659 2.81 km
A600 5.55 km
A505 11.98 km
A14 30.25 km
A46 87.01 km
M1 87.16 km
A41 106.2 km
A1(M) 155.16 km
A5 160.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 9NP

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 9NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
1.97 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.32 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.71 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.8 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.98 km
Lawnside Academy 3.1 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
3.44 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.53 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
3.98 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 3.99 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.15 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.22 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.39 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
4.52 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 4.89 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
5.17 km
Shefford Lower School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.37 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.73 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
6.06 km
Campton Academy 6.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkside Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
66 m
The Cock Inn (Broom) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
248 m
Holme Mills Heritage Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.38 km
Biggleswade RUF & Associated Clubs Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.58 km
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2021
1.8 km
Southill Village Store & Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
1.97 km
Langford Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2020
1.97 km
Langford Village Academy School/college/university 4
Good
November 24, 2021
1.97 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 15, 2020
1.97 km
The Green Man Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 13, 2021
2.23 km
Spice Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 6, 2021
2.24 km
Brambley Tots Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
2.26 km
Mark and Toni Francis @ Pembroke Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 30, 2021
2.33 km
Pizza King Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 30, 2021
2.33 km
Raj Bengal Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
2.33 km
Mapletree Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
2.35 km
Ace Caterers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.38 km
Blaze Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
2.42 km
Cherry Blossom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2021
2.42 km
Gunns Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 2, 2020
2.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bancroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Bancroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 49 m
The Woodlands Bus Stop/Station 212 m
The Woodlands Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Kings Road Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.11 km
Cambridge Airport Air 35.29 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 2.6 km
Basin Pond Inland Water 2.84 km
Round Basin Inland Water 2.94 km
Keeper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Foxhole Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Icehouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Four Acres Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Colemoreham Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Palmer's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Warden Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Larch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Bilberry Pond Inland Water 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76 Mbps 72.3 Mbps 158.47 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 23.88 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 70% 85.8 18.6
300+ Mbps 30% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 52,814 kWh - mean 5,281 kWh : median 4,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 9NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.07173500
Longitude -0.29222900
OS Easting 517148
OS Northing 0242861
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 village
Built-Up Area Broom BUA
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