Postcode SG3 6RE (East Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG3 6RE and nearby postcodes

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

SG3 6RE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 SG3 6RE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SG3 6RE is Hollybush Lane which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bury Lane and is 603 m away. The closest railway station is Knebworth Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to SG3 6RE (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 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 6RE is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 1.93 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 3.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hollybush Lane 117 m
Bury Lane 246 m
Baines Lane 390 m
Rectory Lane 491 m
A602 2.58 km
B656 8.3 km
A46 107.34 km
A41 124.47 km
A40 171.77 km
A5 179.85 km
A1 216.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG3 6RE

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 6RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth Good
(July 3, 2018)
0 m
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.35 km
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.36 km
Longmeadow Primary School Good
(July 7, 2016)
2.91 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.91 km
Shephalbury Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.95 km
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.44 km
Barnwell School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.6 km
Greenside School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.65 km
Roebuck Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.73 km
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
3.75 km
Peartree Spring Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.97 km
The Valley School Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.98 km
Featherstone Wood Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
4.01 km
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
4.07 km
Ashtree Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
4.37 km
Sherrardswood School 4.4 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.72 km
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 8, 2019)
4.76 km
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Three Horseshoes P. H. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.93 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
3.31 km
Watton At Stone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.44 km
Sandy's Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2016
3.53 km
St Andrew And St Marys Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2008
3.57 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 17, 2019
3.58 km
Crumbs Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
3.74 km
Fortune's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
3.74 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2003
3.74 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
3.74 km
Watton Village Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2013
3.74 km
The Grandison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
4.38 km
The Kings House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2008
4.76 km
Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
5.11 km
Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
5.11 km
Stapleford Jmi School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2009
5.16 km
Bridget B's Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
5.73 km
Lea Valley Shooting Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
6.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bury Lane Bus Stop/Station 603 m
Hawkins Grange Farm Bus Stop/Station 720 m
Nutcroft Bus Stop/Station 786 m
Great Lawne Bus Stop/Station 854 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 885 m
Knebworth Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.82 km
London Stansted Airport Air 29.57 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cave Wood Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Baine's Spring Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Datchworth Green Urban Greenspace 1.04 km
Pinker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Skegg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Ironbox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Gover's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hopground Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Rivershill Green Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Stocking Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hale's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Brokers Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.4 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 15.4% 20 1.3
30-300 Mbps 84.6% 59.4 12.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 182,267 kWh - mean 22,783 kWh : median 20,860 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 62,525 kWh - mean 4,466 kWh : median 4,405 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG3 6RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.85763200
Longitude -0.16378600
OS Easting 526552
OS Northing 0219265
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27434
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stevenage
County Electorial Division Hertford Rural ED
Electoral Ward Datchworth & Aston
Local Authority District East 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 E07000242
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Datchworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027183
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hertfordshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hertfordshire 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2