Postcode SG7 5LZ (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG7 5LZ and nearby postcodes

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

SG7 5LZ 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 5LZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SG7 5LZ is Gardiners Lane which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gardiners Lane and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Ashwell & Morden Rail Station, 3.37 km away.

The closest primary school to SG7 5LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Ashwell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Knights Templar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 13, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SG7 5LZ is The Old Oak and is 7.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG7 5LZ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG7 5LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gardiners Lane 40 m
Bacon's Yard 99 m
Swan Street 115 m
Alms Lane 121 m
Rollys Lane 149 m
Church Path 158 m
Church Lane 167 m
Mill Street 199 m
The Rickyard 206 m
High Street 210 m
Hodwell 238 m
Wilsons Lane 251 m
Silver Street 254 m
John Sale Close 255 m
Back Street 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG7 5LZ

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 5LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashwell Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
232 m
Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.84 km
Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.49 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
5.33 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.4 km
Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
6.03 km
Pix Brook Academy 6.08 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
6.08 km
The Knights Templar School Good
(September 13, 2017)
6.45 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.56 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.63 km
St John Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
6.71 km
Brandles School 6.81 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.91 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
7.05 km
St Mary's Infants' School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
7.19 km
St Mary's Junior Mixed School Good
(May 12, 2016)
7.19 km
Therfield First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
7.34 km
Stonehill School Good
(February 21, 2018)
7.51 km
Bassingbourn Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
7.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dunton Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
5.33 km
Dunton Recreation Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
5.47 km
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
6.25 km
Etonbury Academy School/college/university 4
Good
October 9, 2019
6.63 km
Blue Apple Contract Catering @ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
6.89 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
6.89 km
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
6.89 km
Smiths Metal Centres - Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 30, 2019
6.89 km
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
7.07 km
Wilko Retail Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 24, 2020
7.07 km
Apple Green Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
7.28 km
Applegreen Biggleswade Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
7.28 km
Londis BP Biggleswade Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
7.58 km
Chase House Residential Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 20, 2021
7.6 km
Lifestyles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 15, 2021
7.62 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
7.65 km
Biggleswade Academy - Years R-4 School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
7.65 km
The Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
7.7 km
Busy Bees at Biggleswade Saxon Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
7.7 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
7.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gardiners Lane Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Gardiners Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 400 m
West End Bus Stop/Station 549 m
Ashwell & Morden Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.5 km
Cambridge Airport Air 29.11 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Claybush Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Ash Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Newnham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Hart's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bridget's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Highley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Christopher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
James' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Mitchell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Penny Loaf Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Bygrave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Hullockpithill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.3 Mbps 46.2 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 20 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% 21.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 146,873 kWh - mean 29,375 kWh : median 31,202 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG7 5LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 52.04150700
Longitude -0.15579200
OS Easting 526584
OS Northing 0239728
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ashwell BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027340
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