Postcode SG3 6EB (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG3 6EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG3 6EB is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG3 6EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG3 6EB 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 SG3 6EB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SG3 6EB is Gun Road Gardens which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gun Road and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Knebworth Rail Station, 760 m away.

The closest primary school to SG3 6EB (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 SG3 6EB is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 3.16 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 5.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG3 6EB 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 SG3 6EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG3 6EB, and the approximate distance away.

Gun Road Gardens 29 m
Gun Meadow Avenue 152 m
Crab Tree Road 163 m
Gun Road 204 m
Cherry Close 240 m
Wadnall Way 293 m
Stockens Green 310 m
Meadway 337 m
London Road 337 m
Gun Lane 461 m
Pondcroft Road 517 m
Swangley's Lane 716 m
B197 1.95 km
A602 2.74 km
B656 7.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG3 6EB

Introduction January 1980
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 SG3 6EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2018)
631 m
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 15, 2016)
1 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.58 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.18 km
Shephalbury Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.65 km
Longmeadow Primary School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.79 km
Roebuck Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.08 km
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
3.33 km
The Valley School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.35 km
Greenside School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.36 km
Barnwell School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.39 km
Peartree Spring Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.69 km
Sherrardswood School 3.79 km
Codicote Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
3.88 km
Featherstone Wood Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
3.96 km
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
4.19 km
North Hertfordshire College Good
(November 3, 2017)
4.19 km
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2013)
4.25 km
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.26 km
Ashtree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
4.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG3 6EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Three Horseshoes P. H. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
3.16 km
Cafe 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.3 km
Knead And Desire Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.3 km
Bridget B's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
4.87 km
Watton At Stone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
5.02 km
Sandy's Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2016
5.09 km
St Andrew And St Marys Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2008
5.15 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 17, 2019
5.15 km
Crumbs Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
5.32 km
Fortune's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
5.32 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2003
5.32 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
5.32 km
Watton Village Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2013
5.32 km
The Grandison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
5.59 km
The Kings House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2008
5.96 km
Stapleford Jmi School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2009
6.68 km
Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
6.69 km
Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
6.69 km
Bridget B's Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
7.28 km
Lea Valley Shooting Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
7.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG3 6EB - Data from Apr 2022

Gun Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Monread Lodge Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Monread Lodge Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Gun Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Wickfield Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Knebworth Rail Station Rail 760 m
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.24 km
London Stansted Airport Air 31.09 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG3 6EB - Data from Dec 2021

Hornbeam Spring Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Legs and Stockings Wood Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Baine's Spring Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Brokers Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Ninning's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Pinker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Cave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Heath Field Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Mardley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Dolesbury Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Three Corner Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Aunt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG3 6EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 209,418 kWh - mean 16,109 kWh : median 15,600 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG3 6EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.86000600
Longitude -0.18641700
OS Easting 524987
OS Northing 0219490
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26306
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000099
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33027396
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 015F
Output Area / Small Area 5A3