The postcode SG2 7BY is located in East Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG2 7BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG2 7BY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 SG2 7BY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SG2 7BY is Highgrove Close which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Lordship Arms and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Watton-at-Stone Rail Station, 3.69 km away.
The closest primary school to SG2 7BY (for ages 11 and under) is Benington Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barnwell School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SG2 7BY is Kitchen_93 and is 2.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune's House and is 3.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 68.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SG2 7BY is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG2 7BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG2 7BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG2 7BY
| 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 SG2 7BY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benington Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Little Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 2.85 km |
| Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 3.33 km |
| Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 3.65 km |
| Walkern Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 3.71 km |
| Heath Mount School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.78 km | |
| Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2016) | 4.37 km |
| Ashtree Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 4.46 km |
| Featherstone Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 4.56 km |
| Longmeadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 4.82 km |
| Barnwell School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 4.93 km |
| Greenside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 5.1 km |
| Peartree Spring Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 5.12 km |
| Camps Hill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 5.13 km |
| Shephalbury Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 5.14 km |
| The Nobel School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 5.24 km |
| Lodge Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 5.24 km |
| Marriotts School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 5.26 km |
| Lonsdale School | Special school | 3-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 5.26 km |
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 5.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG2 7BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 1 | Awaiting Inspection | 2.28 km | |
| Knead And Desire Bakehouse | Awaiting Inspection | 2.28 km | |
| Little Munden C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 2.85 km | |
| Fitzgerald & Co (UK) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2006 | 2.93 km | |
| Kitchen_93 | Awaiting Inspection | 2.93 km | |
| The Boot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2017 | 2.93 km | |
| Bridget B's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| Sandy's Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2016 | 3.4 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 17, 2019 | 3.45 km | |
| The Three Horseshoes P. H. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 3.5 km | |
| Crumbs Bakery & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 3.5 km | |
| Fortune's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2018 | 3.5 km | |
| Post Office Stores | Exempt January 29, 2003 | 3.5 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.5 km | |
| Watton Village Stores (Londis) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2013 | 3.5 km | |
| Bridget B's Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 3.52 km | |
| Watton At Stone Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 3.65 km | |
| Libury Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 3.71 km | |
| Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 3.78 km | |
| Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 3.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG2 7BY - Data from Apr 2022
| The Lordship Arms | 131 m | |
| The Lordship Arms | 142 m | |
| Three Stiles | 913 m | |
| Three Stiles | 916 m | |
| Church Green | 1.22 km | |
| Watton-at-Stone Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 18.89 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 25.09 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 40.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG2 7BY - Data from Dec 2021
| Graycroft Wood | 556 m | |
| Cutting Hill | 642 m | |
| Home Covert | 693 m | |
| Russell's Wood | 700 m | |
| Larkin's Wood | 806 m | |
| Moonlye Spring | 950 m | |
| Idle Hill | 959 m | |
| Little Dennis's Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Stocking Spring | 1.16 km | |
| Great Dennis's Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Loefield Grove | 1.28 km | |
| Comb's Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Park Covert | 1.46 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Witnesses Wood | 1.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG2 7BY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 68.1 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.9 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% | 14.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 75.3 | 19.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.88773500 |
| Longitude | -0.10193300 |
| OS Easting | 530724 |
| OS Northing | 0222722 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North East Hertfordshire |
| County Electorial Division | Hertford Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Walkern |
| Local Authority District | East Hertfordshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Hertfordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hertfordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000242 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hertfordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Hertfordshire and West Essex |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33027180 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Hertfordshire 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Hertfordshire 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |