The postcode SG2 8DX is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in June 1996.SG2 8DX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SG2 8DX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 SG2 8DX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to SG2 8DX is Stevenage Road which is centered 176 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Golf Club and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Knebworth Rail Station, 686 m away.
The closest primary school to SG2 8DX (for ages 11 and under) is Knebworth Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 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 8DX is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 3.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune's House and is 5.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.
Policing for SG2 8DX 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 8DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG2 8DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG2 8DX
| Introduction | January 1995 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG2 8DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knebworth Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Shephalbury Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Roebuck Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| Longmeadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 1.74 km |
| St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2013) | 1.9 km |
| The Valley School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Greenside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 2.11 km |
| Barnwell School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2.18 km |
| Peartree Spring Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 2.43 km |
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 2.47 km |
| North Hertfordshire College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 3, 2017) | 2.76 km |
| Featherstone Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 2.79 km |
| St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.86 km |
| Broom Barns Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 3.11 km |
| Ashtree Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 3.2 km |
| Marriotts School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 3.24 km |
| Lonsdale School | Special school | 3-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 3.37 km |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 3.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG2 8DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Horseshoes P. H. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 3.25 km | |
| Cafe 1 | Awaiting Inspection | 4.1 km | |
| Knead And Desire Bakehouse | Awaiting Inspection | 4.1 km | |
| Bridget B's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 5.33 km | |
| Watton At Stone Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 5.58 km | |
| Sandy's Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2016 | 5.59 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 17, 2019 | 5.66 km | |
| St Andrew And St Marys Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2008 | 5.74 km | |
| Crumbs Bakery & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 5.84 km | |
| Fortune's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2018 | 5.84 km | |
| Post Office Stores | Exempt January 29, 2003 | 5.84 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 5.84 km | |
| Watton Village Stores (Londis) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2013 | 5.84 km | |
| The Grandison Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2019 | 6.81 km | |
| The Kings House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2008 | 7.19 km | |
| Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 7.2 km | |
| Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 7.2 km | |
| Stapleford Jmi School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2009 | 7.57 km | |
| Bridget B's Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 7.69 km | |
| Fitzgerald & Co (UK) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2006 | 8.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG2 8DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Golf Club | 146 m | |
| Golf Club | 239 m | |
| Deard's End Lane | 638 m | |
| Deard's End Lane | 646 m | |
| Knebworth Railway Station | 665 m | |
| Knebworth Rail Station | 686 m | |
| Stevenage Rail Station | 3.42 km | |
| Watton-at-Stone Rail Station | 5.21 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 12.83 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 31.22 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 44.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG2 8DX - Data from Dec 2021
| Wychdell Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Marymead Spring | 1.15 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Cowpasture Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Pinker Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Roebuck Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Hornbeam Spring | 1.7 km | |
| Baine's Spring | 1.76 km | |
| Cowley's Corner Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Roaring Meg Plantation | 1.84 km | |
| New Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Warren Spring | 2.02 km | |
| Parson's Grove | 2.05 km | |
| Leaves Spring | 2.06 km | |
| Upper Meadow Spring | 2.12 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.87274100 |
| Longitude | -0.19007400 |
| OS Easting | 524700 |
| OS Northing | 0220900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stevenage |
| County Electorial Division | Knebworth & Codicote ED |
| Electoral Ward | Knebworth |
| Local Authority District | North 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 | E07000099 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Knebworth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33027398 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Hertfordshire 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Hertfordshire 015F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |