Postcode SG6 1LB (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG6 1LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG6 1LB is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. SG6 1LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG6 1LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 SG6 1LB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SG6 1LB is Such Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunhams Lane and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Letchworth Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to SG6 1LB (for ages 11 and under) is Pixmore Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 11, 2019. 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 SG6 1LB is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 3.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arlesey Fish & Chips and is 4.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Policing for SG6 1LB 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 SG6 1LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG6 1LB, and the approximate distance away.

Such Close 50 m
Meredews 124 m
Arden Press Way 210 m
Iceni Court 221 m
Protea Way 254 m
Amor Way 316 m
Dunham's Lane 404 m
Ridge Road 420 m
Pixmore Avenue 422 m
Glebe Road 450 m
Birds Hill 453 m
Works Road 507 m
Green Lane 676 m
A505 876 m
Baldock Road 881 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG6 1LB

Introduction December 1995
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 SG6 1LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2020)
650 m
Pixmore Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.01 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.15 km
Garden City Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.18 km
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.3 km
St Mary's Infants' School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
1.47 km
St Mary's Junior Mixed School Good
(May 12, 2016)
1.47 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.53 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.54 km
Brandles School 1.6 km
St Francis College 1.68 km
Wilbury Junior School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.71 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.74 km
The Knights Templar School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.81 km
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.83 km
St Christopher School 1.85 km
Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.2 km
Lordship Farm Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.25 km
St John Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.26 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 2.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG6 1LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlesey Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2021
3.72 km
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
4.27 km
Arlesey Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.34 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
4.34 km
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
4.34 km
Raj Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
4.34 km
The True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2021
4.36 km
Arlesey Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
4.4 km
Gothic Mede Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.4 km
Millennium Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
4.4 km
Acre Wood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.44 km
Toast the Host Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.55 km
Etonbury Academy School/college/university 4
Good
October 9, 2019
4.61 km
Arlesey Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
4.97 km
Chase House Residential Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
5.08 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 25, 2021
5.08 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
5.68 km
SPLAT Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.41 km
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
6.67 km
Henlow Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
6.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG6 1LB - Data from Apr 2022

Dunhams Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Arden Press Way Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Arden Press Way Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Dunhams Lane Bus Stop/Station 202 m
The Pixmore Centre Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Baldock Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Hitchin Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.96 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.43 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG6 1LB - Data from Dec 2021

Western Lake Inland Water 463 m
Norton Common Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Jackman's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Norton Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Willian Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Wilbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Lannock Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Lannock Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Blue Lagoon Inland Water 3.23 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 3.36 km
Newfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Jack's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.98305100
Longitude -0.21467000
OS Easting 522704
OS Northing 0233125
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17940
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Letchworth North ED
Electoral Ward Letchworth East
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 Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Letchworth Garden City BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Letchworth Garden City BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024281
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 006D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2