Postcode SG19 1AR (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG19 1AR and nearby postcodes

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

SG19 1AR 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 1AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SG19 1AR is Woolfield which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandy Railway Station and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Sandy Rail Station, 141 m away.

The closest primary school to SG19 1AR (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 1AR is The Four Horsemen and is 443 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 443 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.7 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 1AR 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 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woolfield 55 m
Spencer Road 70 m
Brandreth Place 83 m
Ivel View 88 m
Willow Rise 97 m
Roman View 124 m
Ivel Road 145 m
Station Road 146 m
Greyhound View 153 m
Ongley Court 154 m
Centurion Walk 179 m
Stonecroft 267 m
Cherrycroft 290 m
High Street 346 m
New Road 479 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG19 1AR

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 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
159 m
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
844 m
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
878 m
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.52 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.94 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.11 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.35 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.46 km
Northill Church of England Academy 3.6 km
Everton Heath Primary School 3.68 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 3.7 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
3.87 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
4.05 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
4.2 km
Lawnside Academy 4.38 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.48 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.54 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
4.84 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.98 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Express Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
152 m
Mini Explorers Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
172 m
Mama's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
442 m
Chunky's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
443 m
J S Alsford Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
443 m
The Four Horsemen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
443 m
The Gandhi in Sandy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
443 m
The Town Fryer Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
443 m
USA Fried Chicken Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
443 m
Sandy Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
489 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
543 m
Gunns Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
May 11, 2021
586 m
Il Pecoro Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
586 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 10, 2021
586 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
595 m
Rasoi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
595 m
Park House Care (Sandy) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2021
605 m
China Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
639 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
659 m
Ivory Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
769 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandy Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 141 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 235 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.98 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.64 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clon Hill Hill Or Mountain 663 m
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 681 m
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 830 m
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 990 m
Cox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Dame's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hanging Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ash Planting Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
College Ponds Inland Water 2.84 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 100.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 10
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.8 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 424,758 kWh - mean 10,891 kWh : median 10,693 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 133,834 kWh - mean 3,346 kWh : median 2,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG19 1AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.12484000
Longitude -0.28367000
OS Easting 517595
OS Northing 0248781
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Sandy BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandy BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025525
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1