Postcode SG19 1QU (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG19 1QU and nearby postcodes

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

SG19 1QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 1QU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SG19 1QU is Friars Walk which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stockton End and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Sandy Rail Station, 927 m away.

The closest primary school to SG19 1QU (for ages 11 and under) is Robert Peel Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2020. 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 1QU is The Queens Head and is 400 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Il Pecoro Ltd and is 429 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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. 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 SG19 1QU 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 1QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Friars Walk 28 m
Sandon Close 121 m
Wynnefield Walk 129 m
Newton Way 143 m
Brickhill Close 145 m
Brickhill Road 166 m
Abbey Grove 173 m
Rutland Gardens 196 m
Alnwick Close 201 m
Dapifer Drive 220 m
Bidlake Croft 227 m
Skipton Close 236 m
Berwick Way 245 m
Warkworth Close 270 m
Malaunay Place 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG19 1QU

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 1QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
193 m
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
698 m
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
727 m
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
745 m
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.14 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.72 km
Everton Heath Primary School 3.28 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.35 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3.94 km
Northill Church of England Academy 4.16 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
4.19 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 4.36 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.46 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
4.64 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
4.91 km
Great Barford Church of England Primary Academy Requires improvement
(February 22, 2019)
5.17 km
Lawnside Academy 5.2 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.33 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.36 km
Roxton Church of England Academy 5.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robert Peel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
193 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
400 m
Gunns Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
May 11, 2021
429 m
Il Pecoro Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
429 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 10, 2021
429 m
China Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
472 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
504 m
Rasoi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
504 m
Chunky's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
511 m
J S Alsford Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
511 m
The Four Horsemen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
511 m
The Gandhi in Sandy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
511 m
The Town Fryer Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
511 m
USA Fried Chicken Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
511 m
Ivory Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
538 m
Mama's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
542 m
Sandy Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
568 m
Grand Union Housing Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
696 m
Sandy Secondary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
698 m
Mini Explorers Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
710 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stockton End Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Dapifer Drive Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Stockton End Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Dapifer Drive Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Market Square Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 927 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 932 m
London Luton Airport Air 28.83 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.45 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cox Hill Hill Or Mountain 615 m
Clon Hill Hill Or Mountain 640 m
Dame's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Hanging Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ash Planting Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Warden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Bigginwood Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 122.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 36 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
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.9 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 275,755 kWh - mean 9,192 kWh : median 8,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 138,166 kWh - mean 4,318 kWh : median 3,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG19 1QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13274400
Longitude -0.28431600
OS Easting 517530
OS Northing 0249659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20301
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Sandy BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandy BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023490
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 002D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2