Postcode SG6 4DS (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG6 4DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG6 4DS is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG6 4DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG6 4DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 4DS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SG6 4DS is Runnalow which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Runnalow and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Letchworth Rail Station, 788 m away.

The closest primary school to SG6 4DS (for ages 11 and under) is Wilbury Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 2, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Fearnhill School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 13, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of SG6 4DS is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 2.14 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 3.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG6 4DS 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 4DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG6 4DS, and the approximate distance away.

Runnalow 64 m
Warren Close 102 m
Bedford Road 122 m
Fullers Court 132 m
Valley Road 202 m
Longmead 204 m
Beech Hill 252 m
Redhoods Way East 259 m
Chasten Hill 281 m
Furlay Close 294 m
Haymoor 331 m
Icknield Green 347 m
Redhoods Way West 366 m
Archers Way 381 m
Eldefield 437 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG6 4DS

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 4DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilbury Junior School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
100 m
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
342 m
Fearnhill School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.03 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.17 km
St Francis College 1.3 km
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.45 km
Pixmore Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.53 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.54 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 1.56 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.67 km
The Highfield School Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.68 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
1.85 km
St Christopher School 1.95 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.22 km
Garden City Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.38 km
Lordship Farm Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.5 km
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.73 km
Ickleford Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.96 km
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.05 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
3.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG6 4DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlesey Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2021
2.14 km
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
2.98 km
The True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2021
3.08 km
Arlesey Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.1 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
3.1 km
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
3.1 km
Raj Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
3.1 km
Acre Wood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
3.15 km
Arlesey Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
3.23 km
Gothic Mede Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.23 km
Millennium Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
3.23 km
Toast the Host Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.39 km
Arlesey Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
3.97 km
Etonbury Academy School/college/university 4
Good
October 9, 2019
4.02 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 25, 2021
4.09 km
Chase House Residential Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
4.18 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.8 km
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
5.14 km
Henlow Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
5.14 km
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
5.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG6 4DS - Data from Apr 2022

Runnalow Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Tabor Court Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Bedford Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Runnalow Bus Stop/Station 226 m
St Thomas' Church Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 788 m
Baldock Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Hitchin Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.93 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.04 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG6 4DS - Data from Dec 2021

Norton Common Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Wilbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Blue Lagoon Inland Water 1.76 km
Norton Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 2.09 km
Western Lake Inland Water 2.12 km
Jackman's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Willian Pond Inland Water 2.81 km
Gerry's Hole Inland Water 2.87 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Wymondley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG6 4DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.4 Mbps 86.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 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% 16.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.1 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 392,001 kWh - mean 12,250 kWh : median 11,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 93,231 kWh - mean 3,007 kWh : median 2,707 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG6 4DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.98387300
Longitude -0.23877900
OS Easting 521048
OS Northing 0233177
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9881
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Letchworth North ED
Electoral Ward Letchworth Wilbury
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33027354
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 007D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2