Postcode SG5 4GU (Central Bedfordshire)

Map showing SG5 4GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG5 4GU is located in Central Bedfordshire It was introduced in December 2009 and is an active postcode. SG5 4GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG5 4GU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 4GU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SG5 4GU is Teasel Lane which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Teasel Lane and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 3.28 km away.

The closest primary school to SG5 4GU (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 4GU is Arlesey Social Club Ltd and is 2.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Millennium Chinese Takeaway and is 2.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 21, 2022.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Teasel Lane 10 m
Tansy Avenue 41 m
Cowslip Drive 73 m
Willowherb Way 74 m
Queen Anne's Close 85 m
Murrell Lane 134 m
Angelica Avenue 139 m
Bryony Road 149 m
Coltsfoot Road 164 m
Marigold Way 167 m
Groveland Way 223 m
Mulberry Close 235 m
Victoria Drive 235 m
Queen Street 250 m
The Coppens 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG5 4GU

Introduction December 2009
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 4GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
380 m
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
527 m
Pix Brook Academy 956 m
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.72 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.79 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.86 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.09 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
2.21 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.31 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.75 km
Wilbury Junior School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
3.36 km
Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.59 km
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.6 km
The Knights Templar School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.62 km
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.75 km
Brandles School 3.78 km
St Mary's Infants' School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
4 km
St Mary's Junior Mixed School Good
(May 12, 2016)
4 km
Pixmore Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
4.08 km
Fearnhill School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
4.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etonbury Academy School/college/university 4
Good
October 9, 2019
1.72 km
Chase House Residential Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
2.61 km
Arlesey Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.72 km
Arlesey Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
2.75 km
Gothic Mede Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.75 km
Millennium Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
2.75 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 25, 2021
2.79 km
Toast the Host Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.8 km
Arlesey Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.89 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
2.89 km
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
2.89 km
Raj Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
2.89 km
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
2.96 km
The True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2021
2.99 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
3.04 km
Acre Wood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.09 km
Arlesey Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2021
3.63 km
SPLAT Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
3.95 km
Champneys Henlow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
4.16 km
Henlow Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 30, 2021
4.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Teasel Lane Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Cowslip Drive Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Groveland Way Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Baldock Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Elizabeth House Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Baldock Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
London Luton Airport Air 18 km
Cambridge Airport Air 34.84 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 635 m
Radwell Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.01 km
Norton Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 2.58 km
Hullockpithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Norton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Blue Lagoon Inland Water 3.02 km
Hullockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Western Lake Inland Water 3.47 km
Lower Water Inland Water 3.51 km
Middle Water Inland Water 3.51 km
Bygrave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Laurels Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG5 4GU - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.01178100
Longitude -0.22419400
OS Easting 521972
OS Northing 0236304
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31169
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33025595
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Bedfordshire 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Bedfordshire 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2