The postcode SG4 7RT is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG4 7RT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SG4 7RT 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 SG4 7RT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to SG4 7RT is Hitchin Road which is centered 190 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Red Lion PH and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Hitchin Rail Station, 5.04 km away.
The closest primary school to SG4 7RT (for ages 11 and under) is Preston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Princess Helena College.
The local pub for residents of SG4 7RT is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 9.3 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 10.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 3, 2021.
Policing for SG4 7RT 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 SG4 7RT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG4 7RT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG4 7RT
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG4 7RT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Helena College | Independent school | 11-18 | 0 m | |
| Preston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 434 m |
| St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.92 km |
| St Paul's Walden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2020) | 3.66 km |
| Kingshott School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.73 km | |
| Whitehill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 3.83 km |
| Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2018) | 4.1 km |
| Highbury Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 4.11 km |
| Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 4.13 km |
| Hitchin Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 4.38 km |
| William Ransom Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 5, 2014) | 4.57 km |
| Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 24, 2009) | 4.59 km |
| Mary Exton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2019) | 4.65 km |
| Hitchin Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 4.65 km |
| Woolenwick Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2020) | 4.65 km |
| Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 13, 2017) | 4.65 km |
| Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 4.68 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2018) | 4.74 km |
| The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 4.82 km |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 4.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG4 7RT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlesey Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2021 | 9.3 km | |
| Candykrate | Exempt November 25, 2021 | 10.2 km | |
| Bamboo Tree 88 Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 10.28 km | |
| The Three Horseshoes P. H. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 10.6 km | |
| Arnold Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 11.18 km | |
| Ramsey Manor Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 11.37 km | |
| Orchard School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 11.65 km | |
| Disco-licious Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 11.74 km | |
| Boutique-e-licious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 11.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG4 7RT - Data from Apr 2022
| Red Lion PH | 193 m | |
| Red Lion PH | 201 m | |
| Hitchin Rail Station | 5.04 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 7.2 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 37.6 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 45.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG4 7RT - Data from Dec 2021
| Summerhouse Plantation | 271 m | |
| Crunnells Green | 332 m | |
| Preston Reservoir | 575 m | |
| Kiln Wood | 581 m | |
| Wain Wood | 711 m | |
| Lincees Plantation | 837 m | |
| Leggatts Plantation | 937 m | |
| Lady Grove | 939 m | |
| King's Hill Plantation | 987 m | |
| The Warren | 1.01 km | |
| The Firs | 1.29 km | |
| Hearnsfield Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Whitehall Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Vicar's Grove | 1.58 km | |
| Minsden Chapel Plantation | 1.59 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.90943400 |
| Longitude | -0.28290900 |
| OS Easting | 518213 |
| OS Northing | 0224826 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hitchin and Harpenden |
| County Electorial Division | Hitchin Rural 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000099 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Preston (North Hertfordshire) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33024266 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Hertfordshire 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Hertfordshire 014E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |