Postcode SG18 9QH (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG18 9QH and nearby postcodes

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

SG18 9QH 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 9QH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SG18 9QH is Queen's Way which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Road and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Biggleswade Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to SG18 9QH (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 9QH is The Plough and is 258 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 258 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen's Way 38 m
Denny Crescent 41 m
Honeybee Close 191 m
East Road 201 m
Vicarage Close 215 m
St Andrew's Way 239 m
Ewbank Corner 277 m
Turner Gardens 312 m
Rowley Meadows 329 m
Church Street 390 m
Langford Road 919 m
B659 1.87 km
A505 10.29 km
A14 29.62 km
A46 89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG18 9QH

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 9QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
258 m
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.38 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
3.13 km
Lawnside Academy 3.15 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
3.16 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.24 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.37 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.57 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 3.66 km
Southill Lower School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.89 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
4.08 km
Samuel Whitbread Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.3 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
4.57 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.9 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.9 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 4.95 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
5.37 km
Pix Brook Academy 5.44 km
Robert Bloomfield Academy Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
5.74 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Village Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2021
204 m
Langford Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2020
258 m
Langford Village Academy School/college/university 4
Good
November 24, 2021
258 m
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 15, 2020
258 m
Spice Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 6, 2021
684 m
Biggleswade RUF & Associated Clubs Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
752 m
Langford Hideaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2020
915 m
Holme Mills Heritage Centre Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.1 km
Langford Post Office & Londis Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 13, 2021
1.22 km
The Watering Can/Cherry Lane Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.74 km
Parkside Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
1.94 km
The Cock Inn (Broom) Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.08 km
Biggleswade Academy - Years R-4 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.15 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
2.17 km
Wilko Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2020
2.17 km
Apple Green Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
2.19 km
Applegreen Biggleswade Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
2.19 km
Abbotsbury Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
2.38 km
Biggleswade Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
2.38 km
Multi-Active Holiday Courses Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 8, 2021
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
East Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Ivel Cottages Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Lower School Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Lower School Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
London Luton Airport Air 21.53 km
Cambridge Airport Air 34.31 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Topler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Bilberry Pond Inland Water 2.95 km
Brickclamp Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Lowsiebush Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Bury Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Four Acres Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Round Basin Inland Water 4.57 km
Bath Ponds Inland Water 4.59 km
Icehouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.62 km
Cockshoothill Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 4.78 km
Foxhole Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km
Cockshoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 112 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.6 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 212,467 kWh - mean 9,238 kWh : median 8,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG18 9QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.06162900
Longitude -0.26811200
OS Easting 518826
OS Northing 0241775
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: 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