The postcode SG6 3LU is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG6 3LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG6 3LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 3LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to SG6 3LU is Hitchin Road which is centered 109 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Highfield and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Letchworth Rail Station, 1.5 km away.
The closest primary school to SG6 3LU (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Highfield School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 27, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SG6 3LU is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 3.42 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 4.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SG6 3LU is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG6 3LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG6 3LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG6 3LU
| 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 SG6 3LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Highfield School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 27, 2017) | 335 m |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 398 m | |
| St Francis College | Independent school | 3-18 | 687 m | |
| St Christopher School | Independent school | 3-19 | 765 m | |
| Lordship Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.07 km |
| Fearnhill School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Pixmore Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 11, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.54 km |
| Icknield Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Purwell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.63 km |
| Hillshott Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| Wilbury Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2022) | 1.75 km |
| Garden City Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Mary Exton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy | Special school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2017) | 2.56 km |
| William Ransom Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 5, 2014) | 2.63 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2018) | 2.64 km |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 14, 2018) | 2.79 km |
| Ickleford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.81 km |
| Strathmore Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 2.87 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG6 3LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlesey Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2021 | 3.42 km | |
| A Bite to Eat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 4.59 km | |
| The True Briton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Arlesey Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 4.73 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 4.73 km | |
| New Hong Kong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 5, 2022 | 4.73 km | |
| Raj Villa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 27, 2021 | 4.73 km | |
| Acre Wood Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 4.74 km | |
| Arlesey Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 4.9 km | |
| Gothic Mede Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 4.9 km | |
| Millennium Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 4.9 km | |
| Toast the Host | Awaiting Inspection | 5.06 km | |
| Arlesey Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 5.7 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 25, 2021 | 5.82 km | |
| Etonbury Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2019 | 5.85 km | |
| Chase House Residential Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 20, 2021 | 5.95 km | |
| Bird in Hand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 6.3 km | |
| Henlow Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 6.3 km | |
| Merry Poppets Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 6.41 km | |
| A & A Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 1, 2021 | 6.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG6 3LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Highfield | 68 m | |
| Highfield | 68 m | |
| Highfield | 70 m | |
| Highfield School | 150 m | |
| Highfield School | 251 m | |
| Letchworth Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| Hitchin Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Baldock Rail Station | 4.46 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 13.62 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 35.48 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 38.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG6 3LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Willian Pond | 1.34 km | |
| Manor Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Lower Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Wilbury Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Wymondley Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Upper Plantation | 1.84 km | |
| Jenny's Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Norton Common | 2.07 km | |
| Jackman's Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| The Belt | 2.28 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Gerry's Hole | 2.56 km | |
| Western Lake | 2.62 km | |
| Jack's Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 3.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG6 3LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.96743600 |
| Longitude | -0.23762200 |
| OS Easting | 521170 |
| OS Northing | 0231350 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North East Hertfordshire |
| County Electorial Division | Letchworth South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Letchworth South West |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000099 |
| 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) |
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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| 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 | E33027360 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Hertfordshire 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Hertfordshire 008E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |