Postcode SG19 1AQ (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG19 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG19 1AQ is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG19 1AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG19 1AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 SG19 1AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SG19 1AQ is Park Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Square and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Sandy Rail Station, 553 m away.

The closest primary school to SG19 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandy Secondary School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SG19 1AQ is The Four Horsemen and is 40 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Town Fryer Ltd and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 53.8% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG19 1AQ 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 SG19 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG19 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Park Road 35 m
Monoux Place 89 m
High Street 108 m
Market Square 130 m
Doctors Close 158 m
Pleasant Place 161 m
Cambridge Road 163 m
St Swithun's Way 164 m
Peel's Place 194 m
King's Road 202 m
Northcroft 209 m
Cherrycroft 239 m
Malaunay Place 267 m
Stonecroft 280 m
Edward Close 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG19 1AQ

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 SG19 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
283 m
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
441 m
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
483 m
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.1 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.5 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.91 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.17 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.41 km
Northill Church of England Academy 3.66 km
Everton Heath Primary School 3.68 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 4.13 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
4.31 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
4.39 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
4.48 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.67 km
Lawnside Academy 4.81 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.98 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
5.27 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
5.29 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG19 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mama's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
0 m
Chunky's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
40 m
J S Alsford Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
40 m
The Four Horsemen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
40 m
The Gandhi in Sandy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
40 m
The Town Fryer Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
40 m
USA Fried Chicken Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
40 m
Sandy Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
74 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
142 m
Gunns Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
May 11, 2021
150 m
Il Pecoro Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
150 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 10, 2021
150 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
157 m
Rasoi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
157 m
China Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
198 m
Mini Explorers Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
323 m
Ivory Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
336 m
Robert Peel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
441 m
Park House Care (Sandy) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
527 m
Express Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
583 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG19 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Market Square Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Dapifer Drive Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Dapifer Drive Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 553 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 604 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
London Luton Airport Air 28.29 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.77 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG19 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Clon Hill Hill Or Mountain 702 m
Cox Hill Hill Or Mountain 927 m
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 972 m
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Dame's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hanging Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Ash Planting Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
College Ponds Inland Water 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG19 1AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.9 Mbps 39.2 Mbps 79.62 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 19.64 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 46.2% 49.3 14.8
300+ Mbps 53.8% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 121,997 kWh - mean 9,384 kWh : median 5,717 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 56,047 kWh - mean 3,736 kWh : median 2,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG19 1AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.12819000
Longitude -0.28713500
OS Easting 517349
OS Northing 0249148
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22725
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Sandy
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Sandy BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandy BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025526
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2