Postcode SG5 4BA (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG5 4BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG5 4BA is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG5 4BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG5 4BA 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 4BA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SG5 4BA is Fen End which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Regent Court and is 374 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to SG5 4BA (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 4BA is The Old Oak and is 2.41 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 3.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG5 4BA is covered by the Bedfordshire police force association and Bedfordshire 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 4BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG5 4BA, and the approximate distance away.

Fen End 18 m
Maple Gardens 117 m
Saxon Avenue 135 m
Astwick Road 140 m
Larch Close 157 m
Sycamore Avenue 163 m
Dane Close 165 m
Ivel Way 170 m
Fir Tree Road 202 m
Spruce Meadow 213 m
Castles Close 231 m
Aspen Gardens 240 m
Pryor Gardens 258 m
Common Road 284 m
Hawthorn Croft 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG5 4BA

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 4BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pix Brook Academy 967 m
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
1 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.3 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
1.5 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.04 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
3.18 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.26 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.32 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.47 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.77 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.94 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.95 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.41 km
Wilbury Junior School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
4.7 km
Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.86 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.86 km
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
4.93 km
The Knights Templar School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.97 km
Brandles School 5.17 km
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG5 4BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etonbury Academy School/college/university 4
Good
October 9, 2019
1.3 km
Chase House Residential Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
2.27 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.41 km
Arlesey Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.56 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 25, 2021
2.57 km
Toast the Host Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.01 km
Arlesey Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.04 km
Gothic Mede Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.04 km
Millennium Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
3.04 km
Arlesey Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.26 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
3.26 km
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
3.26 km
Raj Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
3.26 km
SPLAT Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
3.32 km
Champneys Henlow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
3.32 km
The True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2021
3.38 km
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
3.39 km
Acre Wood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.45 km
Henlow Church of England Academy School/college/university 4
Good
April 27, 2021
3.94 km
Raynsford C of E Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
3.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG5 4BA - Data from Apr 2022

Regent Court Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Regent Court Bus Stop/Station 385 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 533 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 539 m
Jasmine Court Bus Stop/Station 650 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Baldock Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.05 km
Cambridge Airport Air 34.19 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG5 4BA - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 727 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.11 km
Radwell Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Topler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Middle Water Inland Water 3.28 km
Christopher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Hullockpithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 3.4 km
Lower Water Inland Water 3.43 km
Hullockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
James' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Newnham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Norton Pond Inland Water 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG5 4BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 55 Mbps 70.71 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 55 13.2
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 191,527 kWh - mean 27,361 kWh : median 28,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG5 4BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02483900
Longitude -0.22858500
OS Easting 521637
OS Northing 0237750
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28383
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Bedfordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000056
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)
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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2