The postcode SG3 6SB is located in East Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG3 6SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG3 6SB 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 6SB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to SG3 6SB is Bramfield Road which is centered 299 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Horns PH and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn North Rail Station, 3.03 km away.
The closest primary school to SG3 6SB (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 Monk's Walk School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 6, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SG3 6SB is The Grandison Arms and is 2.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune's House and is 3.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 27.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 6.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SG3 6SB 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 6SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG3 6SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG3 6SB
| 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 6SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 2.02 km |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 2.72 km |
| Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 8, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Knebworth Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 3.06 km |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 3.31 km |
| Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 3.46 km |
| Waterside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.54 km | |
| Sherrardswood School | Independent school | 3-19 | 3.63 km | |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 3.76 km |
| Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 3.97 km |
| Homerswood Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 4.04 km |
| Knightsfield School | Special school | 9-18 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 4.09 km |
| Stapleford Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 4.17 km |
| Springmead Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.27 km | |
| Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 25, 2013) | 4.34 km |
| Monk's Walk School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 4.36 km |
| Ridgeway Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4.52 km | |
| Panshanger Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 4.56 km |
| Watchlytes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (September 29, 2021) | 4.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG3 6SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grandison Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2019 | 2.67 km | |
| The Kings House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2008 | 3.04 km | |
| The Three Horseshoes P. H. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 3.36 km | |
| Watton At Stone Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 3.46 km | |
| St Andrew And St Marys Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2008 | 3.46 km | |
| Bridget B's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 3.56 km | |
| Sandy's Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2016 | 3.66 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 17, 2019 | 3.67 km | |
| Crumbs Bakery & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 3.77 km | |
| Fortune's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2018 | 3.77 km | |
| Post Office Stores | Exempt January 29, 2003 | 3.77 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 3.77 km | |
| Watton Village Stores (Londis) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2013 | 3.77 km | |
| Stapleford Jmi School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2009 | 4.17 km | |
| Cafe 1 | Awaiting Inspection | 4.54 km | |
| Knead And Desire Bakehouse | Awaiting Inspection | 4.54 km | |
| Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 4.94 km | |
| Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 4.94 km | |
| Lea Valley Shooting Ground | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 5.03 km | |
| Broadoak Manor Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2017 | 5.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG3 6SB - Data from Apr 2022
| The Horns PH | 117 m | |
| The Horns PH | 125 m | |
| The Plough PH | 877 m | |
| The Plough PH | 898 m | |
| The Tilbury | 920 m | |
| Welwyn North Rail Station | 3.03 km | |
| Watton-at-Stone Rail Station | 3.18 km | |
| Knebworth Rail Station | 3.56 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 15.66 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 29.45 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 46.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG3 6SB - Data from Dec 2021
| William Spring | 283 m | |
| Gover's Green | 406 m | |
| Green's Wood | 735 m | |
| Backlane Wood | 899 m | |
| Datchworth Green | 906 m | |
| Canon's Wood | 984 m | |
| Ironbox Plantation | 1.09 km | |
| Wrens Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Brickground Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Nicholson's Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Oak Vale | Valley | 1.2 km |
| Perry's Grove | 1.23 km | |
| Nancybury Gorse | 1.25 km | |
| Leonardshill Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Barnes Wood | 1.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG3 6SB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 31.3 Mbps | 27.1 Mbps | 41.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.6 Mbps | 6.2 Mbps | 9.76 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37.8 | 8.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SG3 6SB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.84058600 |
| Longitude | -0.15770000 |
| OS Easting | 527019 |
| OS Northing | 0217380 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000242 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Welwyn Garden City BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Welwyn Garden City BUASD |
| 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 | 6A4 |