Postcode SG4 7QP (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG4 7QP and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG4 7QP is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG4 7QP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG4 7QP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 SG4 7QP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SG4 7QP is Thistley Lane which is centered 232 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thistley Lane and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Hitchin Rail Station, 3.24 km away.

The closest primary school to SG4 7QP (for ages 11 and under) is St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Princess Helena College.

The local pub for residents of SG4 7QP is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 7.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bamboo Tree 88 Ltd and is 8.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 3, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for SG4 7QP 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 SG4 7QP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG4 7QP, and the approximate distance away.

Thistley Lane 232 m
Preston Road 539 m
Stevenage Road 2.21 km
London Road 2.44 km
B656 2.5 km
A505 7 km
A602 9.12 km
A46 96.63 km
M1 100.01 km
A41 114.04 km
A40 164.08 km
A5 169.33 km
A1(M) 170.97 km
A1 206.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG4 7QP

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 SG4 7QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.41 km
Princess Helena College 1.8 km
Kingshott School 2.02 km
Whitehill Junior School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.04 km
Preston Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.15 km
Highbury Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.32 km
Hitchin Girls' School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
2.59 km
William Ransom Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2014)
2.8 km
Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.81 km
Hitchin Boys' School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.9 km
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
2.93 km
Mary Exton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.94 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
2.95 km
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.21 km
Oughton Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.6 km
Purwell Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.81 km
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.99 km
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.02 km
The Priory School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.19 km
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG4 7QP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlesey Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2021
7.52 km
Candykrate Retailers - other Exempt
November 25, 2021
8.68 km
Bamboo Tree 88 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
8.75 km
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
8.9 km
Stondon Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
8.95 km
The True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2021
8.98 km
Acre Wood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
8.98 km
Mount Pleasant Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
9.03 km
Stondon Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
January 25, 2022
9.06 km
Stondon Stompers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
9.06 km
Arlesey Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
9.08 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
9.08 km
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
9.08 km
Raj Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
9.08 km
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
9.25 km
Henlow Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
9.25 km
Arlesey Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
9.31 km
Gothic Mede Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
9.31 km
Millennium Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
9.31 km
A & A Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
9.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG4 7QP - Data from Apr 2022

Thistley Lane Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Thistley Lane Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Tatmore Place Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Tatmore Place Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Bird in Hand PH Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Hitchin Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Stevenage Rail Station Rail 5.45 km
London Luton Airport Air 8.49 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.3 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG4 7QP - Data from Dec 2021

Thistley Pond Inland Water 365 m
Tatmore Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 785 m
King's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Vicar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Leggatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 911 m
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Lincees Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Wain Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Target Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Charlton Mill Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
The Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Summerhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Preston Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
The Willows Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG4 7QP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.92510100
Longitude -0.27650100
OS Easting 518611
OS Northing 0226578
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18825
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Knebworth & Codicote ED
Electoral Ward Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33027383
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 014B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2