Postcode SG6 4QH (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG6 4QH and nearby postcodes

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

SG6 4QH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 SG6 4QH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to SG6 4QH is Heathermere which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Western Close and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Letchworth Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to SG6 4QH (for ages 11 and under) is Stonehill School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2018. 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 4QH is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 2.46 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 2.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heathermere 38 m
Western Way 102 m
Caslon Way 116 m
Normans Close 199 m
Western Close 221 m
Ordelmere 225 m
Ashdown 235 m
Bittern Way 238 m
Avocet 258 m
Sherwood 281 m
Dunlin 292 m
Stoneley 298 m
Southfields 327 m
Woodhurst 341 m
Northfields 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG6 4QH

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 4QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
160 m
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
406 m
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
561 m
Wilbury Junior School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
1.29 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
1.4 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.43 km
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
1.53 km
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.86 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
2 km
Pixmore Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
2.13 km
Fearnhill School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.21 km
St Francis College 2.29 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.62 km
Pix Brook Academy 2.66 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 2.71 km
Garden City Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.72 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.82 km
St Christopher School 2.83 km
The Highfield School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.83 km
Brandles School 2.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlesey Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2021
2.46 km
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
2.72 km
Arlesey Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.77 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
2.77 km
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
2.77 km
Raj Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
2.77 km
The True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2021
2.8 km
Arlesey Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
2.82 km
Gothic Mede Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.82 km
Millennium Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
2.82 km
Acre Wood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.89 km
Toast the Host Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.96 km
Etonbury Academy School/college/university 4
Good
October 9, 2019
3.11 km
Arlesey Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
3.37 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 25, 2021
3.48 km
Chase House Residential Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
3.49 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
4.1 km
SPLAT Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
4.81 km
Derwent Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
5.17 km
Merry Poppets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
5.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Western Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Heathermere Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Bittern Way Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Kimberley Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Southfields Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Baldock Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.09 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.85 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norton Common Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Norton Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 1.84 km
Blue Lagoon Inland Water 1.86 km
Western Lake Inland Water 2 km
Wilbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Jackman's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.71 km
Willian Pond Inland Water 3.66 km
Radwell Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Lower Water Inland Water 3.79 km
Laurels Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Gerry's Hole Inland Water 3.93 km
Middle Water Inland Water 3.99 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 107.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.6 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 462,011 kWh - mean 11,550 kWh : median 11,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG6 4QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.99338500
Longitude -0.23090800
OS Easting 521561
OS Northing 0234247
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15966
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Letchworth North ED
Electoral Ward Letchworth Grange
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 E33027332
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8B1