Postcode SG2 9SW (Stevenage)

Map showing SG2 9SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG2 9SW is located in Stevenage, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG2 9SW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SG2 9SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 9SW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SG2 9SW is Barnwell which is centered 199 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakwood Close and is 290 m away. The closest railway station is Stevenage Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to SG2 9SW (for ages 11 and under) is Peartree Spring Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 16, 2017. 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 9SW is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 3.05 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 5.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.

Policing for SG2 9SW is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG2 9SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG2 9SW, and the approximate distance away.

Barnwell 199 m
The Grove 205 m
Taywood Close 206 m
Rudd Close 225 m
Baddeley Close 228 m
Shephall Green 242 m
Wood Drive 250 m
Greencote Mews 255 m
Wortham Way 271 m
Holly Shaws 288 m
Russell Close 295 m
Hydean Way 337 m
Breakspear 339 m
Shephall Lane 443 m
Broadhall Way 573 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG2 9SW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG2 9SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnwell School Good
(November 25, 2021)
0 m
Greenside School Good
(January 30, 2020)
171 m
Peartree Spring Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
385 m
Featherstone Wood Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
621 m
Longmeadow Primary School Good
(July 7, 2016)
689 m
Shephalbury Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
741 m
Roebuck Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
992 m
The Valley School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1 km
Ashtree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.02 km
Marriotts School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.23 km
Lonsdale School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.23 km
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
1.28 km
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.29 km
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
1.61 km
Broom Barns Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.85 km
Bedwell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.92 km
Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.92 km
North Hertfordshire College Good
(November 3, 2017)
1.98 km
Camps Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.09 km
Lodge Farm Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG2 9SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Three Horseshoes P. H. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.05 km
Cafe 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.19 km
Knead And Desire Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.19 km
Bridget B's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
5.2 km
Sandy's Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2016
5.47 km
Watton At Stone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
5.55 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 17, 2019
5.55 km
Crumbs Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
5.72 km
Fortune's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
5.72 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2003
5.72 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.72 km
Watton Village Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2013
5.72 km
St Andrew And St Marys Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2008
5.76 km
Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
6.94 km
Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
6.94 km
Bridget B's Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
7.23 km
Fitzgerald & Co (UK) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2006
7.66 km
Kitchen_93 Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
7.66 km
The Boot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2017
7.66 km
Little Munden C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
7.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG2 9SW - Data from Apr 2022

Oakwood Close Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Barnwell Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Oakwood Close Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Barnwell Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Hydean Way Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Stevenage Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Knebworth Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.98 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.01 km
Cambridge Airport Air 42.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG2 9SW - Data from Dec 2021

Loves Wood Woodland Or Forest 209 m
Leaves Spring Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Siansean Spring Woodland Or Forest 508 m
Ridlins Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Peartree Spring Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Shackleton Spring Woodland Or Forest 967 m
South Field Urban Greenspace 1.03 km
Marymead Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Wiltshire's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Millennium Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Magpie Corner Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Poplars Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Great Collens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Main Lake Inland Water 1.31 km
Oxypiss Pond Inland Water 1.33 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.88941600
Longitude -0.17346200
OS Easting 525797
OS Northing 0222783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8315
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stevenage
County Electorial Division Shephall ED
Electoral Ward Shephall
Local Authority District Stevenage
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000243
Travel To Work Area Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stevenage BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stevenage BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027512
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stevenage 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stevenage 010C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2