Postcode SG3 6SZ (East Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG3 6SZ and nearby postcodes

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

SG3 6SZ 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 6SZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SG3 6SZ is Meadow Close which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Lawne and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Knebworth Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to SG3 6SZ (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 6SZ is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 2.41 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 3.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.6 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 6SZ 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 6SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Close 73 m
Abbots Close 91 m
Great Lawne 144 m
Brookbridge Lane 205 m
Nash Close 222 m
Pennyfather Close 251 m
Hawkins Hall Lane 274 m
Nutcroft 275 m
Datchworth Green 282 m
Bramfield Road 746 m
Watton Road 1.4 km
A602 3.46 km
A46 108.14 km
A41 125.22 km
A40 172.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG3 6SZ

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 6SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth Good
(July 3, 2018)
929 m
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.56 km
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.19 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.82 km
Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.14 km
Longmeadow Primary School Good
(July 7, 2016)
3.82 km
Shephalbury Park Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.87 km
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 8, 2019)
3.88 km
Sherrardswood School 4.09 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.12 km
Waterside Academy 4.43 km
Stapleford Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
4.47 km
Barnwell School Good
(November 25, 2021)
4.51 km
Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
4.52 km
Greenside School Good
(January 30, 2020)
4.57 km
Roebuck Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.66 km
Knightsfield School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
4.67 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4.68 km
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
4.71 km
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.74 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Lawne Bus Stop/Station 78 m
The Tilbury Bus Stop/Station 122 m
The Plough PH Bus Stop/Station 159 m
The Plough PH Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Nutcroft Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Knebworth Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.34 km
London Stansted Airport Air 29.33 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Datchworth Green Urban Greenspace 237 m
Gover's Green Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Cave Wood Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Ironbox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Rivershill Green Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Backlane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
William Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Chapel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Green's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hempstall Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Baine's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Wrens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hopground Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 57.5 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.7 8.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.1 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 448,398 kWh - mean 17,246 kWh : median 16,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 116,616 kWh - mean 4,485 kWh : median 3,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG3 6SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.84994200
Longitude -0.15852300
OS Easting 526936
OS Northing 0218419
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