Postcode SG7 5QH (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG7 5QH and nearby postcodes

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

SG7 5QH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 5QH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SG7 5QH is Silver Street which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gardiners Lane and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Ashwell & Morden Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SG7 5QH (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 5QH is The Old Oak and is 7.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.6 out of 10. 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 5QH 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 5QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Silver Street 9 m
Angell's Meadow 78 m
High Street 79 m
Whitby Farm 84 m
Church Lane 111 m
Silver Court 116 m
Alms Lane 125 m
Church Path 127 m
Swan Street 135 m
Moules Yard 141 m
Hodwell 151 m
Bear Lane 152 m
Kingsland Way 188 m
Bacon's Yard 213 m
Gardiners Lane 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG7 5QH

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 5QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashwell Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
69 m
Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
3.83 km
Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.56 km
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.52 km
Dunton CofE VC Lower School Outstanding
(January 12, 2010)
5.55 km
Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(January 9, 2020)
5.99 km
Roecroft Lower School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
6.19 km
Pix Brook Academy 6.22 km
The Knights Templar School Good
(September 13, 2017)
6.42 km
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.58 km
St John Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
6.66 km
Brandles School 6.77 km
Etonbury Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.78 km
The Grange Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.96 km
Therfield First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
7.1 km
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Good
(September 14, 2017)
7.11 km
St Mary's Infants' School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
7.15 km
St Mary's Junior Mixed School Good
(May 12, 2016)
7.15 km
Sandon Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 10, 2017)
7.43 km
Bassingbourn Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
7.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gardiners Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Gardiners Lane Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 223 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 572 m
Ashwell & Morden Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.55 km
Cambridge Airport Air 29.02 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Claybush Hill Hill Or Mountain 991 m
Ash Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Newnham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Hart's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bridget's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Highley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Penny Loaf Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Mitchell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Bygrave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Christopher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Gravelpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
James' Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Morden Grange Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 78.06 Mbps
Upload 17.7 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.6 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 302,523 kWh - mean 16,807 kWh : median 17,883 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 133,504 kWh - mean 5,805 kWh : median 3,671 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG7 5QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 52.04040700
Longitude -0.15270300
OS Easting 526799
OS Northing 0239611
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32263
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 005B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3