The postcode SG4 8WU is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in June 2005 and terminated in August 2005.SG4 8WU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SG4 8WU 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 8WU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SG4 8WU is Hitchin Lane which is centered 611 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Drivers End Lane and is 978 m away. The closest railway station is Knebworth Rail Station, 3.15 km away.
The closest primary school to SG4 8WU (for ages 11 and under) is Codicote Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 21, 2013. 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 SG4 8WU is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 6.16 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 8.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.
Policing for SG4 8WU 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 8WU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG4 8WU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG4 8WU
| Introduction | June 2005 |
| Termination | August 2005 |
| 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 8WU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Codicote Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 21, 2013) | 2.55 km |
| St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 21, 2013) | 3.48 km |
| Roebuck Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 3.61 km |
| North Hertfordshire College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 3, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Knebworth Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 3.67 km |
| The Valley School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 3.74 km |
| St Paul's Walden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2020) | 3.75 km |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 4.09 km |
| Shephalbury Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 4.1 km |
| St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 4.15 km |
| Broom Barns Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 4.27 km |
| Greenside School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 4.41 km |
| Longmeadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 7, 2016) | 4.42 km |
| Woolenwick Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2020) | 4.43 km |
| Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 13, 2017) | 4.43 km |
| St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 4.44 km |
| Barnwell School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 4.56 km |
| Peartree Spring Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 4.58 km |
| Fairlands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.68 km |
| Kimpton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 4.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG4 8WU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Horseshoes P. H. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 6.16 km | |
| Cafe 1 | Awaiting Inspection | 7.03 km | |
| Knead And Desire Bakehouse | Awaiting Inspection | 7.03 km | |
| Bridget B's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 8.15 km | |
| Watton At Stone Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 8.35 km | |
| Sandy's Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2016 | 8.39 km | |
| George & Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 17, 2019 | 8.46 km | |
| St Andrew And St Marys Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2008 | 8.49 km | |
| Crumbs Bakery & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 8.63 km | |
| Fortune's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2018 | 8.63 km | |
| Post Office Stores | Exempt January 29, 2003 | 8.63 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 8.63 km | |
| Watton Village Stores (Londis) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2013 | 8.63 km | |
| The Grandison Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2019 | 8.81 km | |
| The Kings House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2008 | 9.18 km | |
| 3 Brewers of St Albans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 9.51 km | |
| Kersey Guitars | Awaiting Inspection | 9.51 km | |
| Holroyd Howe At Heathmount School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 10 km | |
| Holroyd Howe Independent (Pre-Prep) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 10 km | |
| Stapleford Jmi School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2009 | 10.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG4 8WU - Data from Apr 2022
| Drivers End Lane | 978 m | |
| Drivers End Lane | 996 m | |
| The Green | 1.02 km | |
| The Green | 1.03 km | |
| Knebworth Rail Station | 3.15 km | |
| Stevenage Rail Station | 3.84 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 9.93 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 34.15 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 46.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG4 8WU - Data from Dec 2021
| Longmeadow Plantation | 267 m | |
| Winter Wood | 296 m | |
| Church Wood | 306 m | |
| Crouchgreen Wood | 635 m | |
| Bradley's Spring | 644 m | |
| Graffridge Wood | 687 m | |
| Holl Lays Wood | 877 m | |
| Node Wood | 933 m | |
| Wintergreen Wood | 962 m | |
| Rough Bushes | 1.3 km | |
| Burleighcroft Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Burleigh Grove | 1.37 km | |
| Briary Spring | 1.46 km | |
| Upper Meadow Spring | 1.58 km | |
| Soot Wood | 1.58 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.87095900 |
| Longitude | -0.23254700 |
| OS Easting | 521781 |
| OS Northing | 0220630 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |