The postcode SG4 8NS is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG4 8NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG4 8NS 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 8NS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SG4 8NS is Orchard Way which is centered 148 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chapel Road and is 331 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station, 5.14 km away.
The closest primary school to SG4 8NS (for ages 11 and under) is Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 2, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Princess Helena College.
The local pub for residents of SG4 8NS is The Royal Oak and is 11.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd and is 11.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 68.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 2.8 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 SG4 8NS 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 8NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG4 8NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG4 8NS
| 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 SG4 8NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2018) | 228 m |
| St Paul's Walden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2020) | 2.81 km |
| Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 3.18 km |
| Preston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 3.48 km |
| Wigmore Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 3.53 km |
| Princess Helena College | Independent school | 11-18 | 3.91 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 4.13 km |
| Someries Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 4.2 km |
| Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 22, 2017) | 4.2 km |
| Kimpton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 4.33 km |
| Putteridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 4.59 km |
| Putteridge High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.59 km |
| Wenlock CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Special Measures (November 25, 2021) | 4.9 km |
| Crawley Green Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 5, 2013) | 4.9 km |
| Lady Zia Wernher School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2018) | 4.93 km |
| Ramridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 4.97 km |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 1, 2019) | 5.17 km |
| Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 5.23 km |
| Stopsley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 5.32 km |
| Stopsley High School | Academy | 11-16 | 5.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG4 8NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 10.87 km | |
| Ramsey Manor Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 11.15 km | |
| Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 11.35 km | |
| Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 11.38 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 11.38 km | |
| Barton Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 11.47 km | |
| Barton Rovers Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 11.47 km | |
| Meedou | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2021 | 11.47 km | |
| Passage to India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 11.48 km | |
| Baan Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2021 | 11.53 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2018 | 11.53 km | |
| Roger's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 11.53 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 11.53 km | |
| The Pudding Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 11.53 km | |
| Barton Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 11.54 km | |
| The Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 11.54 km | |
| Orchard School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 11.56 km | |
| Boutique-e-licious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2021 | 11.79 km | |
| The Waggon and Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 11.84 km | |
| A Plant Prescription | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 11.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG4 8NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Chapel Road | 331 m | |
| Oxford Road | 360 m | |
| Brownings Lane | 769 m | |
| Brownings Lane | 775 m | |
| Millway | 985 m | |
| Airport Bus Station | 3.55 km | |
| Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 5.14 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 3.6 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 40.41 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 49.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG4 8NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Lord's Wood | 318 m | |
| Greathouse Wood | 365 m | |
| Watkin's Wood | 516 m | |
| Duxleys Wood | 651 m | |
| Garden Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Roundabouts Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Hanger Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Whiteway Bottom | Valley | 1.26 km |
| Limekiln Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Sewett's Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Darley Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Winch Hill | 1.55 km | |
| Hurst Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Heysham's Spring | 1.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG4 8NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 68.4 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 16.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 70.9 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SG4 8NS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.88547400 |
| Longitude | -0.32439700 |
| OS Easting | 515419 |
| OS Northing | 0222094 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33027390 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Hertfordshire 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Hertfordshire 014E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |