The postcode SG19 2RU is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG19 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG19 2RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to SG19 2RU is Aldgate Close which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Manor and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Sandy Rail Station, 4.77 km away.
The closest primary school to SG19 2RU (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 2RU is Rising Sun and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Regents Chinese Takeaway and is 294 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.9 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 2RU is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG19 2RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG19 2RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG19 2RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG19 2RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potton Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 601 m |
| Potton Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 857 m |
| Sutton CofE VA Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 2.06 km |
| Everton Heath Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.62 km | |
| Gamlingay Village Primary | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 3.08 km |
| OneSchool Global UK - Biggleswade Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 3.63 km | |
| Wrestlingworth CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (June 6, 2008) | 3.89 km |
| Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 4.55 km |
| St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2017) | 5.07 km |
| Ivel Valley School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 5.16 km |
| Robert Peel Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 5.21 km |
| Dunton CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (January 12, 2010) | 5.36 km |
| Stratton Upper School | Academy | 13-18 | Requires improvement (April 25, 2018) | 5.38 km |
| Lawnside Academy | Academy | 5-9 | 5.48 km | |
| Sandy Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 5.51 km |
| Laburnum Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 5.67 km |
| St Andrew's CofE VC Lower School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 19, 2021) | 5.79 km |
| Maple Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 5.85 km |
| Biggleswade Academy | Academy | 2-13 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 6.14 km |
| Caldecote Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 6.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG19 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| L R Clayton Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 294 m | |
| Lucy Jane's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 294 m | |
| Potton Food Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 18, 2019 | 294 m | |
| Regents Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2019 | 294 m | |
| Royal Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 294 m | |
| Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 402 m | |
| O'Sarracino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 411 m | |
| E K Raj | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 484 m | |
| Potton Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 601 m | |
| Potton Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 601 m | |
| Potton Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 610 m | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 610 m | |
| The Boundary Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 722 m | |
| Potton Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2021 | 857 m | |
| John O'Gaunt Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 1.66 km | |
| WALKIN @ Deep Dale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 1.73 km | |
| Potton View Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 2.18 km | |
| Woodview Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2021 | 2.18 km | |
| Everton Heath Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 2.62 km | |
| The Thornton Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 2.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG19 2RU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Manor | 185 m | |
| The Manor | 194 m | |
| The Manor | 219 m | |
| Market Square | 284 m | |
| Horslow Street | 330 m | |
| Sandy Rail Station | 4.77 km | |
| Sandy Rail Station | 4.87 km | |
| Biggleswade Rail Station | 5.93 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 27.73 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 29.99 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 42.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG19 2RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Peg Nut Hill | 986 m | |
| Pegnut Wood | 993 m | |
| Oak Spinney | 1.29 km | |
| Potton Belt | 1.4 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Galley Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Gamlingay Heath Plantation | 1.84 km | |
| Waterloo Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Crow Grove | 2.17 km | |
| The Belt | 2.61 km | |
| Wrestlingworth Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Potton Wood | 2.69 km | |
| White Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Park Plantations | 2.94 km | |
| Storey Farm Wood | 3.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG19 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 53.9 Mbps | 75.46 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.5 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.4 | 15.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SG19 2RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.12947200 |
| Longitude | -0.21097400 |
| OS Easting | 522557 |
| OS Northing | 0249415 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | E33025529 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 003D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |