Postcode SG19 1RA (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG19 1RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG19 1RA is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in July 2014 and is an active postcode. SG19 1RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SG19 1RA is Centurion Walk which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Sandy Rail Station, 124 m away.

The closest primary school to SG19 1RA (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 1RA is The Four Horsemen and is 630 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 630 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Centurion Walk 10 m
Willow Rise 93 m
Spencer Road 141 m
Station Road 190 m
Woolfield 192 m
Roman View 225 m
Brandreth Place 230 m
Ivel View 275 m
New Road 323 m
Ivel Road 332 m
Swaden 576 m
Stratford Road 601 m
Potton Road 1.62 km
B1042 7.3 km
A600 9.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG19 1RA

Introduction July 2014
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 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
346 m
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.02 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.06 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.7 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.12 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
3 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 3.52 km
John Donne Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.53 km
Northill Church of England Academy 3.59 km
Moggerhanger Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
3.6 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
3.68 km
Everton Heath Primary School 3.69 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
3.88 km
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
4.13 km
Lawnside Academy 4.19 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.35 km
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.4 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
4.66 km
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.83 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Sandy Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 672 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 124 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 200 m
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
London Luton Airport Air 27.85 km
Cambridge Airport Air 32.58 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Hills Hill Or Mountain 611 m
Swading Hill Hill Or Mountain 722 m
Clon Hill Hill Or Mountain 727 m
Redstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 850 m
Cox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Dame's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Sandy Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hanging Croft Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ash Planting Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
College Ponds Inland Water 2.82 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.4 Mbps 122 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 3.8% 93.2 16.5
300+ Mbps 96.2% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 192,543 kWh - mean 7,406 kWh : median 7,362 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 65,657 kWh - mean 2,345 kWh : median 2,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG19 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.12344200
Longitude -0.28214600
OS Easting 517703
OS Northing 0248628
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