Postcode SG7 5HQ (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG7 5HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG7 5HQ is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG7 5HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG7 5HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 SG7 5HQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SG7 5HQ is High Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Inn Road and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Arlesey Rail Station, 5.24 km away.

The closest primary school to SG7 5HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ashwell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2016.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Express and is 4.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG7 5HQ 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 SG7 5HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG7 5HQ, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 17 m
The Close 67 m
Christy's Yard 120 m
Homefield 123 m
Chapel Street 131 m
Francis Road 161 m
New Inn Road 390 m
Arnolds Lane 577 m
Ashwell Road 687 m
A505 8.33 km
A14 27.17 km
A46 93.75 km
A41 112.98 km
A1(M) 159.66 km
A5 167.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG7 5HQ

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 SG7 5HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashwell Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
3.37 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
3.63 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
4 km
Pix Brook Academy 4.32 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.55 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
4.7 km
Langford Village Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
4.98 km
Biggleswade Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.13 km
Stratton Upper School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
5.34 km
Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.49 km
Ivel Valley School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.63 km
Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
5.67 km
Lawnside Academy 5.88 km
Henlow Church of England Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.99 km
Raynsford Church of England Academy Good
(October 31, 2018)
6.17 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.2 km
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School Good
(October 5, 2016)
6.28 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
6.3 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.32 km
Gothic Mede Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
6.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG7 5HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
3.43 km
Dunton Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
3.63 km
Dunton Recreation Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
3.79 km
Blue Apple Contract Catering @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
3.96 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
3.96 km
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
3.96 km
Smiths Metal Centres - Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
3.96 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
4.08 km
Wilko Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2020
4.08 km
Apple Green Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
4.31 km
Applegreen Biggleswade Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
4.31 km
Etonbury Academy School/college/university 4
Good
October 9, 2019
4.55 km
Londis BP Biggleswade Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
4.66 km
Biggleswade Academy - Years R-4 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.67 km
Lifestyles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2021
4.76 km
Busy Bees at Biggleswade Saxon Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
4.86 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
4.86 km
Oriental Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 3, 2021
4.86 km
Saxon Traditional British Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
4.86 km
Langford Hideaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 12, 2020
4.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG7 5HQ - Data from Apr 2022

New Inn Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
New Inn Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 947 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 962 m
Arlesey Rail Station Rail 5.24 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 5.72 km
Biggleswade Rail Station Rail 5.81 km
London Luton Airport Air 22.4 km
Cambridge Airport Air 31.02 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG7 5HQ - Data from Dec 2021

James' Wood Woodland Or Forest 330 m
Christopher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 485 m
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Bridget's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hart's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Topler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Newnham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.64 km
Radwell Grange Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Ash Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.88 km
Claybush Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Hullockpithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Hullockpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG7 5HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.1 Mbps 99.3 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 96 22
300+ Mbps 100% 440 62.5

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 101,680 kWh - mean 5,649 kWh : median 4,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG7 5HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 52.04947900
Longitude -0.20016800
OS Easting 523517
OS Northing 0240537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21726
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Royston West & Rural ED
Electoral Ward Arbury
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2