The postcode SG18 9QA is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG18 9QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG18 9QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 9QA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to SG18 9QA is Honeybee Close which is centered 114 m away.
The nearest bus stop is East Road and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 2.84 km away.
The closest primary school to SG18 9QA (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 9QA is The Plough and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Langford Fish Bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 2, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 131 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SG18 9QA 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 9QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG18 9QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG18 9QA
| 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 9QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langford Village Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 0 m |
| Biggleswade Academy | Academy | 2-13 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Henlow Church of England Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 3.01 km |
| Raynsford Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 3.34 km |
| St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 3.36 km |
| Stratton Upper School | Academy | 13-18 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 3.38 km |
| Lawnside Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 3.38 km | |
| Clifton All Saints Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.4 km | |
| Ivel Valley School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.61 km |
| Southill Lower School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 3.73 km |
| Samuel Whitbread Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 4.04 km |
| Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 4.31 km |
| Caldecote Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 4.66 km |
| Derwent Lower School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 4.66 km |
| Etonbury Academy | Academy | 9-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 4.79 km |
| OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 5.19 km | |
| Pix Brook Academy | Academy | 9-16 | 5.36 km | |
| Robert Bloomfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Outstanding (June 26, 2014) | 5.49 km |
| Dunton CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (January 12, 2010) | 5.61 km |
| Shefford Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 5.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG18 9QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langford Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 2, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Langford Village Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 0 m | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 15, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2021 | 336 m | |
| Spice Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2021 | 456 m | |
| Langford Hideaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2020 | 697 m | |
| Biggleswade RUF & Associated Clubs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 928 m | |
| Langford Post Office & Londis Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2021 | 1 km | |
| Holme Mills Heritage Centre Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 1.25 km | |
| The Watering Can/Cherry Lane Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Parkside Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| The Cock Inn (Broom) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| Langford Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2021 | 2.15 km | |
| Biggleswade Academy - Years R-4 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 2.4 km | |
| Costa Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 2.42 km | |
| Wilko Retail Ltd | Exempt January 24, 2020 | 2.42 km | |
| Apple Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 3, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Applegreen Biggleswade Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 2.45 km | |
| Henlow Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 2.62 km | |
| Abbotsbury Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 20, 2021 | 2.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG18 9QA - Data from Apr 2022
| East Road | 41 m | |
| Lower School | 162 m | |
| East Road | 179 m | |
| Lower School | 233 m | |
| Pound Close | 375 m | |
| Biggleswade Rail Station | 2.84 km | |
| Biggleswade Rail Station | 2.94 km | |
| Arlesey Rail Station | 3.81 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 21.3 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 34.56 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 41.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG18 9QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Ash Covert | 2.56 km | |
| Bilberry Pond | 2.69 km | |
| Topler's Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Sally's Grove | 3.65 km | |
| Brickclamp Covert | 3.69 km | |
| Lowsiebush Covert | 4.04 km | |
| Bury Spinney | 4.05 km | |
| Four Acres | 4.19 km | |
| Round Basin | 4.41 km | |
| Icehouse Hill | 4.46 km | |
| Cockshoothill Grove | 4.49 km | |
| Bath Ponds | 4.56 km | |
| Cockshoot Hill | 4.6 km | |
| Moorhall Covert | 4.64 km | |
| Hitchin Hill | 4.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG18 9QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 131 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 16.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 3.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 8.1% | 100% | 110.7 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 91.9% | 91.9% | 505.7 | 38 |
Energy usage data for SG18 9QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.05996600 |
| Longitude | -0.27076800 |
| OS Easting | 518650 |
| OS Northing | 0241587 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North East Bedfordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Stotfold and Langford |
| 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 | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Langford (Central Bedfordshire) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33025574 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |