Postcode SG3 6SL (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG3 6SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG3 6SL is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. SG3 6SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG3 6SL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 6SL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SG3 6SL is Manor Farm Stables which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Farm and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Knebworth Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to SG3 6SL (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 6SL is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 4.86 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 7.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 196 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Farm Stables 31 m
The Green 198 m
Park Lane 709 m
Old Knebworth Lane 1.17 km
B197 1.86 km
A602 3.59 km
B656 5.07 km
A505 11.77 km
A1081 13.89 km
A46 103.8 km
M1 107.54 km
A41 120.84 km
A40 168.31 km
A5 176.22 km
A1(M) 178.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG3 6SL

Introduction December 1996
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 6SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.37 km
St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
2.71 km
Roebuck Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.72 km
The Valley School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.91 km
Codicote Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
2.93 km
Shephalbury Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3 km
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 15, 2016)
3 km
North Hertfordshire College Good
(November 3, 2017)
3.2 km
Longmeadow Primary School Good
(July 7, 2016)
3.29 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
3.31 km
Greenside School Good
(January 30, 2020)
3.44 km
Barnwell School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.56 km
Peartree Spring Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.66 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.69 km
Broom Barns Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.75 km
St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.76 km
Featherstone Wood Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
4.17 km
Marriotts School Good
(November 11, 2021)
4.34 km
Lonsdale School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.34 km
Woolenwick Junior School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2020)
4.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Three Horseshoes P. H. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
4.86 km
Cafe 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.78 km
Knead And Desire Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.78 km
Bridget B's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
6.84 km
Watton At Stone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
7.05 km
Sandy's Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2016
7.09 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 17, 2019
7.16 km
St Andrew And St Marys Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2008
7.19 km
Crumbs Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
7.33 km
Fortune's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
7.33 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2003
7.33 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
7.33 km
Watton Village Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2013
7.33 km
The Grandison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
7.69 km
The Kings House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2008
8.06 km
Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
8.7 km
Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
8.7 km
Stapleford Jmi School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2009
8.83 km
Bridget B's Limited Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
9.24 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
9.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Farm Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Manor Farm Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Lytton Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Lytton Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Playing Field Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Knebworth Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Stevenage Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
London Luton Airport Air 11.23 km
London Stansted Airport Air 32.87 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 361 m
Wychdell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Upper Meadow Spring Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Wintergreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 967 m
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Burleigh Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Thickney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Deard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Cowley's Corner Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Longmeadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Winter Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hornbeam Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.8 Mbps 196 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 25.9 Mbps 115 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% 12 6
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 41 8.8
300+ Mbps 88.9% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 178,615 kWh - mean 19,846 kWh : median 21,723 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG3 6SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.86941700
Longitude -0.21379700
OS Easting 523076
OS Northing 0220490
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25694
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027398
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3