Postcode SG5 3JL (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG5 3JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG5 3JL is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG5 3JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG5 3JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 3JL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SG5 3JL is Barton Road which is centered 280 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 57 m away.

The closest primary school to SG5 3JL (for ages 11 and under) is Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SG5 3JL is The Royal Oak and is 2.4 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 2.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barton Road 280 m
Lilley Road 1.11 km
B655 2.14 km
A507 8.92 km
A600 10.74 km
A505 12.36 km
A46 87.82 km
M1 91.94 km
A41 105.09 km
A40 156.25 km
A5 160.4 km
A1(M) 164.86 km
A1 200.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG5 3JL

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 SG5 3JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 13, 2019)
0 m
Arnold Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.88 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School 1.96 km
Orchard School & Nursery 2.15 km
Pirton School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.37 km
Shillington Lower School Good
(May 17, 2017)
4.4 km
Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.86 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College Good
(June 5, 2018)
4.92 km
Bramingham Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.44 km
Esland Bedford School 5.48 km
Silsoe CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(February 6, 2009)
5.49 km
Pulloxhill Lower School Outstanding
(September 12, 2013)
5.49 km
Gravenhurst Academy 5.6 km
Warden Hill Junior School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.62 km
Warden Hill Infant School Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.62 km
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College Special Measures
(July 1, 2021)
6.1 km
Sundon Lower School Good
(October 30, 2018)
6.18 km
Woodlands Secondary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
6.25 km
Whitefield Primary Academy 6.32 km
Bushmead Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arnold Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
1.88 km
Ramsey Manor Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.96 km
Orchard School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
2.15 km
Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
2.35 km
Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
2.38 km
Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.4 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 10, 2021
2.4 km
Boutique-e-licious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2021
2.41 km
Barton Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.42 km
The Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
2.42 km
Baan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 18, 2021
2.46 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 4, 2018
2.46 km
Roger's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 11, 2019
2.46 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.46 km
The Pudding Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
2.46 km
Barton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.54 km
Barton Rovers Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.54 km
Meedou Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
2.54 km
The Waggon and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 21, 2021
2.6 km
A Plant Prescription Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 61 m
London Luton Airport Air 9.08 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.8 km
Cambridge Airport Air 47.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 258 m
Fanny's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 313 m
Belt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 376 m
Waytinghill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 467 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Butts Hill Hill Or Mountain 623 m
Claypit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Mortgrove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Butts Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Furzens Wood Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Lion Hill Hill Or Mountain 886 m
Moor Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Mill Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Pegsdon Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cank Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG5 3JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.96078900
Longitude -0.39329700
OS Easting 510494
OS Northing 0230364
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17498
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 Luton

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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Hexton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027385
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 014D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3