Postcode SG6 3PX (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG6 3PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG6 3PX is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG6 3PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG6 3PX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 3PX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to SG6 3PX is Sollershott West which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield School and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Letchworth Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to SG6 3PX (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 3PX is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 3.22 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 4.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG6 3PX 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 3PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG6 3PX, and the approximate distance away.

Sollershott West 50 m
Oak Tree Close 106 m
Highfield 215 m
Parker Close 242 m
Unwin Close 245 m
Hitchin Road 295 m
High Avenue 344 m
Briar Patch Lane 396 m
West View 408 m
Spring Road 449 m
Broadway 543 m
A505 1.6 km
Willian Way 2.19 km
B656 6.96 km
A507 8.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG6 3PX

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 SG6 3PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 341 m
The Highfield School Good
(April 27, 2017)
378 m
St Francis College 411 m
St Christopher School 738 m
Fearnhill School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.01 km
Pixmore Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.18 km
Lordship Farm Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.18 km
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.27 km
Wilbury Junior School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.46 km
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.47 km
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.79 km
Purwell Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.93 km
Garden City Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.95 km
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.43 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.65 km
Ickleford Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.82 km
Mary Exton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.83 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.88 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
2.9 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG6 3PX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlesey Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2021
3.22 km
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
4.35 km
The True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2021
4.45 km
Arlesey Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.49 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
4.49 km
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
4.49 km
Raj Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
4.49 km
Acre Wood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
4.5 km
Arlesey Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
4.65 km
Gothic Mede Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.65 km
Millennium Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
4.65 km
Toast the Host Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.81 km
Arlesey Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
5.44 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 25, 2021
5.56 km
Etonbury Academy School/college/university 4
Good
October 9, 2019
5.56 km
Chase House Residential Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
5.67 km
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
6.14 km
Henlow Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
6.14 km
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
6.24 km
A & A Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
6.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG6 3PX - Data from Apr 2022

Highfield School Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Highfield School Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Highfield Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Hitchin Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Hitchin Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Hitchin Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Baldock Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.87 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.5 km
Cambridge Airport Air 38.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG6 3PX - Data from Dec 2021

Wilbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Willian Pond Inland Water 1.48 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Norton Common Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Jackman's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Wymondley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Western Lake Inland Water 2.39 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Gerry's Hole Inland Water 2.6 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Norton Pond Inland Water 3 km
Blue Lagoon Inland Water 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG6 3PX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67 Mbps 68.1 Mbps 153.94 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 29.85 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 72.2% 71.9 18.4
300+ Mbps 27.8% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 659,035 kWh - mean 38,767 kWh : median 40,788 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 149,145 kWh - mean 7,850 kWh : median 8,380 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG6 3PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.97012100
Longitude -0.23677400
OS Easting 521221
OS Northing 0231650
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17344
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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: 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 008B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1