Postcode SG6 4XL (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG6 4XL and nearby postcodes

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

SG6 4XL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 4XL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SG6 4XL is Highover Road which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bursland and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is Letchworth Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to SG6 4XL (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School. 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 4XL is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 2.37 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 3.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highover Road 49 m
Martin Way 100 m
Campfield Way 105 m
Lindsell Avenue 278 m
Burnell Rise 303 m
Abbotts Road 321 m
Hillbrow 337 m
Chiltern View 379 m
Campers Road 393 m
Bursland 509 m
High Avenue 513 m
Monklands 596 m
West View 597 m
Stotfold Road 665 m
Icknield Way 1.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG6 4XL

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 4XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fearnhill School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
223 m
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Good
(June 14, 2017)
586 m
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 724 m
Wilbury Junior School Requires improvement
(February 2, 2022)
828 m
The Highfield School Good
(April 27, 2017)
837 m
St Francis College 883 m
St Christopher School 1.52 km
Pixmore Junior School Good
(June 11, 2019)
1.55 km
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.69 km
Lordship Farm Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.02 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.09 km
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.13 km
Ickleford Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.34 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.45 km
Garden City Academy Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.46 km
Purwell Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.49 km
Fairfield Park Lower School Outstanding
(May 11, 2012)
2.57 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.58 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
2.68 km
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.87 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bursland Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Icknield Way Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Burnell Rise Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Burnell Rise Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Abbotts Road Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Hitchin Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Baldock Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.04 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.17 km
Cambridge Airport Air 38.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 617 m
Norton Common Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Gerry's Hole Inland Water 2.18 km
Blue Lagoon Inland Water 2.23 km
Willian Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
Jackman's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Western Lake Inland Water 2.57 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Green Lagoon Inland Water 2.69 km
Wymondley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Norton Pond Inland Water 2.83 km
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 89.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 21 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.8 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 197,939 kWh - mean 14,138 kWh : median 14,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 52,118 kWh - mean 3,475 kWh : median 3,380 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG6 4XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.97626600
Longitude -0.24423200
OS Easting 520694
OS Northing 0232322
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7271
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33027355
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2