Postcode SG3 6JB (Welwyn Hatfield) Terminated May 2008

Map showing SG3 6JB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG3 6JB is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2008.SG3 6JB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SG3 6JB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 6JB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SG3 6JB is Longmead which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wickfield and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Knebworth Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to SG3 6JB (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2016. 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 6JB is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 3.13 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 4.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longmead 115 m
Strawplaiters Close 130 m
Evergreen Close 150 m
Bridge Road 151 m
Hall Lane 162 m
Wickfield Close 174 m
Garden Close 177 m
Wolvescroft 202 m
Garden Road 216 m
Creamery Close 221 m
Gate House Close 233 m
Kimptons Court 241 m
White Cross Drive 243 m
Wolves Mere 251 m
New Court 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG3 6JB

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2008
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 SG3 6JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 15, 2016)
267 m
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.14 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.27 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.77 km
Shephalbury Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.23 km
Longmeadow Primary School Good
(July 7, 2016)
3.32 km
Sherrardswood School 3.35 km
Roebuck Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.77 km
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2013)
3.9 km
Greenside School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.96 km
Barnwell School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.97 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.01 km
The Valley School Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.03 km
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
4.04 km
Knightsfield School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
4.05 km
Codicote Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
4.06 km
Peartree Spring Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.29 km
Monk's Walk School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.33 km
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.34 km
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.42 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wickfield Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Wickfield Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Red Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Red Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Knebworth Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.72 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.81 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brokers Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 550 m
Cave Wood Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Heath Field Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Legs and Stockings Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Baine's Spring Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Mardley Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hempstall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Three Corner Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Ninning's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Ironbox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Dolesbury Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hornbeam Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Aunt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Datchworth Green Urban Greenspace 1.53 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.85407200
Longitude -0.18125400
OS Easting 525359
OS Northing 0218839
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27937
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
County Electorial Division Welwyn ED
Electoral Ward Welwyn East
Local Authority District Welwyn Hatfield
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 E07000241
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Welwyn Garden City BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oaklands BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027624
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3