Postcode SG5 4BG (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG5 4BG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SG5 4BG is Sycamore Avenue which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Regent Court and is 596 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to SG5 4BG (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 4BG is The Old Oak and is 2.36 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 3.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG5 4BG 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 4BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sycamore Avenue 64 m
Astwick Road 101 m
Fir Tree Road 195 m
Fen End 209 m
Larch Close 217 m
Spruce Meadow 238 m
Maple Gardens 260 m
Aspen Gardens 360 m
Taylor's Road 511 m
A505 5.83 km
A507 5.96 km
A14 30.39 km
A46 93.19 km
M1 93.73 km
A41 112.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG5 4BG

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 4BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pix Brook Academy 1.14 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.23 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.36 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
1.72 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.13 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
3.35 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.48 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.54 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
3.68 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.82 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.86 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.99 km
Derwent Lower School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.37 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.65 km
Wilbury Junior School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
4.9 km
Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.07 km
Clifton All Saints Academy 5.13 km
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
5.14 km
The Knights Templar School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.18 km
Brandles School 5.39 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Regent Court Bus Stop/Station 596 m
Regent Court Bus Stop/Station 608 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 758 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 764 m
Jasmine Court Bus Stop/Station 871 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Baldock Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.19 km
Cambridge Airport Air 34.12 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 637 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.32 km
Radwell Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Topler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Christopher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Middle Water Inland Water 3.29 km
Lower Water Inland Water 3.45 km
Sally's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
James' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Hullockpithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 3.55 km
Hullockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Newnham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Laurels Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.5 Mbps 42.4 Mbps 74.91 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 19.43 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 8.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 151,299 kWh - mean 21,614 kWh : median 20,573 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG5 4BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02678600
Longitude -0.22952900
OS Easting 521567
OS Northing 0237965
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