Postcode SG18 9QD (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 9QD and nearby postcodes

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

SG18 9QD 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 9QD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SG18 9QD is King George Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pound Close and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 3.15 km away.

The closest primary school to SG18 9QD (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 9QD is Spice Lounge and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Langford Fish Bar and is 317 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 2, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King George Close 29 m
Gurneys Lane 30 m
Church Crescent 160 m
Church Street 172 m
Pound Close 190 m
Garfield 193 m
Mill Lane 194 m
Tithe Farm Close 220 m
Turner Gardens 228 m
Seward Place 247 m
Old Mill Close 249 m
Wrestlers Grove 257 m
Blackbird Gardens 295 m
Mill Meadow 298 m
St Andrew's Way 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 9QD

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 9QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
317 m
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.71 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.91 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.03 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 3.16 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
3.67 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
3.68 km
Lawnside Academy 3.69 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.79 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.84 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.91 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.36 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.5 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
4.61 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
4.95 km
Pix Brook Academy 5.08 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
5.33 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
5.44 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 5.49 km
Shefford Lower School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spice Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 6, 2021
148 m
Langford Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2020
317 m
Langford Village Academy School/college/university 4
Good
November 24, 2021
317 m
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 15, 2020
317 m
Langford Hideaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2020
382 m
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2021
652 m
Langford Post Office & Londis Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2021
688 m
The Watering Can/Cherry Lane Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.2 km
Biggleswade RUF & Associated Clubs Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.25 km
Holme Mills Heritage Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.57 km
Langford Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2021
1.87 km
Parkside Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
2.12 km
The Cock Inn (Broom) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.32 km
Henlow Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.32 km
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
2.53 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
2.65 km
Wilko Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2020
2.65 km
Biggleswade Academy - Years R-4 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.67 km
Apple Green Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
2.7 km
Applegreen Biggleswade Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
2.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pound Close Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Lower School Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Lower School Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Pound Close Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Prospect Road Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
London Luton Airport Air 21 km
Cambridge Airport Air 34.72 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bilberry Pond Inland Water 2.45 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Topler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Bury Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Four Acres Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Cockshoothill Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Hitchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km
Round Basin Inland Water 4.46 km
Middle Water Inland Water 4.47 km
Cockshoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km
Icehouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 4.56 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.05711900
Longitude -0.27095100
OS Easting 518645
OS Northing 0241270
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28416
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000056
Travel To Work Area Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3