The postcode SG3 6LB is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG3 6LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG3 6LB 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 6LB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SG3 6LB is Garden Road which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Red Lion PH and is 319 m away. The closest railway station is Knebworth Rail Station, 1.57 km away.
The closest primary school to SG3 6LB (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 6LB is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 2.88 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 4.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SG3 6LB 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 SG3 6LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG3 6LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG3 6LB
| 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 SG3 6LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 388 m |
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 991 m |
| Knebworth Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 1.97 km |
| Shephalbury Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.2 km |
| Longmeadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 3.26 km |
| Sherrardswood School | Independent school | 3-19 | 3.53 km | |
| Roebuck Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 3.79 km |
| Barnwell School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 3.92 km |
| Greenside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 3.93 km |
| The Valley School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 4.06 km |
| St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2013) | 4.08 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 4.08 km |
| Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 25, 2013) | 4.1 km |
| Knightsfield School | Special school | 9-18 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 4.21 km |
| Peartree Spring Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 4.26 km |
| Codicote Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2013) | 4.35 km |
| Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 4.36 km |
| Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 4.42 km |
| Featherstone Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 4.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG3 6LB - 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 | 2.88 km | |
| Cafe 1 | Awaiting Inspection | 4.12 km | |
| Knead And Desire Bakehouse | Awaiting Inspection | 4.12 km | |
| Bridget B's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 4.26 km | |
| Watton At Stone Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 4.36 km | |
| St Andrew And St Marys Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2008 | 4.46 km | |
| Sandy's Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2016 | 4.46 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 17, 2019 | 4.51 km | |
| Crumbs Bakery & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 4.67 km | |
| Fortune's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2018 | 4.67 km | |
| Post Office Stores | Exempt January 29, 2003 | 4.67 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.67 km | |
| Watton Village Stores (Londis) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2013 | 4.67 km | |
| The Grandison Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2019 | 4.68 km | |
| The Kings House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2008 | 5.06 km | |
| Stapleford Jmi School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2009 | 5.84 km | |
| Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 6.02 km | |
| Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 6.02 km | |
| Bridget B's Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 6.66 km | |
| Lea Valley Shooting Ground | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 7.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG3 6LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Red Lion PH | 319 m | |
| Red Lion PH | 330 m | |
| Wickfield | 343 m | |
| Wickfield | 364 m | |
| Oak Road | 439 m | |
| Knebworth Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Welwyn North Rail Station | 3.57 km | |
| Watton-at-Stone Rail Station | 3.99 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 13.99 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 30.52 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 45.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG3 6LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Cave Wood | 446 m | |
| Brokers Garden Wood | 808 m | |
| Baine's Spring | 836 m | |
| Ironbox Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Heath Field | 1.1 km | |
| Hempstall Spinney | 1.15 km | |
| Legs and Stockings Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Datchworth Green | 1.28 km | |
| Mardley Heath | 1.35 km | |
| Three Corner Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Dolesbury Firs | 1.45 km | |
| Pinker Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Ninning's Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Aunt Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Hornbeam Spring | 1.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG3 6LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.85424900 |
| Longitude | -0.17706900 |
| OS Easting | 525645 |
| OS Northing | 0218865 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000241 |
| 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: 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 |