The postcode SG5 4AR is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG5 4AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG5 4AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 4AR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SG5 4AR is Silverbirch Avenue which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Regent Court and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 2.86 km away.
The closest primary school to SG5 4AR (for ages 11 and under) is The Grange Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Knights Templar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 13, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SG5 4AR is The Old Oak and is 2.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Millennium Chinese Takeaway and is 3.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SG5 4AR is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG5 4AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG5 4AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG5 4AR
| 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 SG5 4AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold | Academy | 5-9 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 734 m |
| Pix Brook Academy | Academy | 9-16 | 960 m | |
| Roecroft Lower School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (November 20, 2008) | 1.33 km |
| Etonbury Academy | Academy | 9-19 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.48 km |
| The Grange Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 3.04 km |
| Northfields Infants and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 3.11 km |
| Fairfield Park Lower School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (May 11, 2012) | 3.13 km |
| Gothic Mede Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 3.14 km |
| Stonehill School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 3.3 km |
| Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 3.49 km |
| Henlow Church of England Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 4.24 km |
| Raynsford Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 4.25 km |
| Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 4.54 km |
| Wilbury Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 4.55 km |
| Derwent Lower School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 4.65 km |
| The Knights Templar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 4.65 km |
| Icknield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 4.78 km |
| Brandles School | Special school | 11-16 | 4.86 km | |
| Hillshott Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 5 km |
| St Mary's Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (November 6, 2019) | 5.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG5 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etonbury Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Chase House Residential Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 20, 2021 | 2.48 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 2.67 km | |
| Arlesey Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 25, 2021 | 2.76 km | |
| Toast the Host | Awaiting Inspection | 3.12 km | |
| Arlesey Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 3.14 km | |
| Gothic Mede Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 3.14 km | |
| Millennium Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 3.14 km | |
| Arlesey Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 3.34 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 3.34 km | |
| New Hong Kong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 5, 2022 | 3.34 km | |
| Raj Villa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 27, 2021 | 3.34 km | |
| The True Briton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 3.46 km | |
| A Bite to Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 3.46 km | |
| Acre Wood Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 3.54 km | |
| SPLAT Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| Champneys Henlow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 3.63 km | |
| Henlow Church of England Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 27, 2021 | 4.24 km | |
| Henlow Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 4.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG5 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Regent Court | 140 m | |
| Regent Court | 144 m | |
| The Green | 297 m | |
| The Green | 309 m | |
| Jasmine Court | 500 m | |
| Arlesey Rail Station | 2.86 km | |
| Baldock Rail Station | 4.23 km | |
| Letchworth Rail Station | 4.81 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 19.01 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 34.11 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 36.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG5 4AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Stream | 784 m | |
| Mill Stream | 795 m | |
| Radwell Grange Spinney | 1.39 km | |
| Topler's Hill | 2.88 km | |
| Richard's Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Hullockpithill Plantation | 3.07 km | |
| Hullockpit Hill | 3.2 km | |
| Christopher's Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Green Lagoon | 3.39 km | |
| Norton Pond | 3.47 km | |
| Middle Water | 3.49 km | |
| Gravelpit Hill | 3.51 km | |
| Newnham Hill | 3.54 km | |
| Lower Water | 3.61 km | |
| James' Wood | 3.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG5 4AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.8 Mbps | 98.4 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 103.4 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SG5 4AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.02297500 |
| Longitude | -0.22482600 |
| OS Easting | 521900 |
| OS Northing | 0237549 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Bedfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North East Bedfordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Stotfold and Langford |
| Local Authority District | Central Bedfordshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: South East Midlands Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Bedfordshire and Luton |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000056 |
| 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) |
Bedfordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Stotfold BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33025597 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Central Bedfordshire 014D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |