Postcode SG5 3BB (North Hertfordshire) Terminated October 2019

Map showing SG5 3BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG5 3BB is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in October 2019.SG5 3BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SG5 3BB 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 SG5 3BB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SG5 3BB is Westbury Farm Close which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 40 m away.

The closest primary school to SG5 3BB (for ages 11 and under) is Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Princess Helena College.

The local pub for residents of SG5 3BB is The Royal Oak and is 7.07 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 7.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for SG5 3BB 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 SG5 3BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG5 3BB, and the approximate distance away.

Westbury Farm Close 69 m
John Hall Court 72 m
Garden Fields 135 m
High Street 158 m
Meadow Way 185 m
West Lane 259 m
Lawns Close 267 m
School Lane 273 m
Manor Gardens 294 m
Gosling Avenue 355 m
Offley Bypass 366 m
Salusbury Lane 374 m
Luton Road 497 m
Offley Hill 826 m
Luton White Hill 1.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG5 3BB

Introduction December 2000
Termination October 2019
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG5 3BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 28, 2017)
144 m
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.79 km
Putteridge Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.1 km
Putteridge High School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.1 km
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
4.41 km
Preston Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
4.5 km
Oughton Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 8, 2017)
4.53 km
Princess Helena College 4.67 km
Someries Junior School Good
(February 26, 2019)
4.85 km
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Outstanding
(February 22, 2017)
4.85 km
Pirton School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.88 km
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.91 km
Stopsley Community Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.92 km
Hitchin Boys' School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
4.95 km
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
4.95 km
Wigmore Primary Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.04 km
Highbury Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.09 km
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2018)
5.11 km
Lady Zia Wernher School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
5.13 km
Stopsley High School 5.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG5 3BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
6.52 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
6.72 km
Orchard School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
7.03 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
7.03 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.07 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
7.07 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
7.11 km
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
7.17 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
7.17 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
7.18 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
7.18 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
7.18 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
7.18 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
7.18 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
7.19 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
7.19 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
7.19 km
Boutique-e-licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
7.28 km
The Waggon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
7.41 km
Disco-licious Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
7.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG5 3BB - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Mill Farm Bus Stop/Station 639 m
Mill Farm Bus Stop/Station 810 m
London Luton Airport Air 6.06 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.84 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG5 3BB - Data from Dec 2021

Gardenfield Spinney Woodland Or Forest 216 m
Offleyroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 458 m
Birkitt Hill Hill Or Mountain 486 m
Peartree Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Oldroad Plantation Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Botanybay Plantation Woodland Or Forest 793 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Aldwicks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Chalk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Angel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Minsbury Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Summer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Newfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Westbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.93015200
Longitude -0.34194200
OS Easting 514100
OS Northing 0227036
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27634
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Great Offley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 014F
Output Area / Small Area 1B2