Postcode SG19 2LS (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG19 2LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG19 2LS is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. SG19 2LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG19 2LS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 2LS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SG19 2LS is Horne Lane which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Square and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Sandy Rail Station, 4.53 km away.

The closest primary school to SG19 2LS (for ages 11 and under) is Everton Heath Primary School. 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 2LS is The Royal Oak and is 253 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Regents Chinese Takeaway and is 190 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG19 2LS 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 2LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG19 2LS, and the approximate distance away.

Horne Lane 38 m
Royston Street 76 m
Braybrooks Drive 93 m
Tear Crescent 96 m
Sun Street 124 m
Blackbird Street 146 m
Kitchener Grove 159 m
Brook End 168 m
Yew Tree Close 172 m
Market Square 206 m
Hutchinson Rise 209 m
Burdett's Court 213 m
Chapel Street 226 m
Sheepwalk Close 226 m
Bull Street 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG19 2LS

Introduction September 1991
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 2LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Potton Lower School Good
(March 12, 2020)
695 m
Potton Middle School Good
(January 26, 2017)
847 m
Sutton CofE VA Lower School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.66 km
Everton Heath Primary School 2.74 km
OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus 3.19 km
Gamlingay Village Primary Good
(March 5, 2019)
3.52 km
Wrestlingworth CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(June 6, 2008)
3.88 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
4.11 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.71 km
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.84 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
4.93 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
5.02 km
Robert Peel Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.03 km
Lawnside Academy 5.04 km
St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School Good
(November 19, 2021)
5.36 km
Sandy Secondary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
5.38 km
Laburnum Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.47 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.69 km
Maple Tree Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.74 km
Caldecote Church of England Academy Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
6.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG19 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
O'Sarracino Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
124 m
E K Raj Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 15, 2021
155 m
L R Clayton Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
190 m
Lucy Jane's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
190 m
Potton Food Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 18, 2019
190 m
Regents Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 12, 2019
190 m
Royal Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
190 m
Potton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
253 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
253 m
The Boundary Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
330 m
Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
614 m
Potton Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
695 m
Potton Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
695 m
Potton Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
847 m
John O'Gaunt Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.21 km
WALKIN @ Deep Dale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.51 km
Potton View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.63 km
Woodview Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
2.63 km
Everton Heath Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
2.74 km
bg's cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
2.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG19 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Market Square Bus Stop/Station 197 m
The Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 247 m
The Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Blane Place Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Blane Place Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Sandy Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Sandy Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 5.48 km
Cambridge Airport Air 28.06 km
London Luton Airport Air 29.55 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG19 2LS - Data from Dec 2021

Pegnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Peg Nut Hill Hill Or Mountain 628 m
Oak Spinney Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 975 m
Potton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Waterloo Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Crow Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Gamlingay Heath Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Wrestlingworth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Potton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Dunton Fen Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
White Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Storey Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG19 2LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 48.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 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% 22.6 3.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.4 15.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 305,121 kWh - mean 20,341 kWh : median 20,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 94,253 kWh - mean 5,891 kWh : median 4,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG19 2LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.12596600
Longitude -0.21416200
OS Easting 522350
OS Northing 0249021
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29336
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward Potton
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Potton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33025530
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1