Postcode SG8 7JW (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG8 7JW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG8 7JW is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG8 7JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG8 7JW 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 SG8 7JW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SG8 7JW is Hawthorn Close which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meridian and Greneway Schools and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Meldreth Rail Station, 4.19 km away.

The closest primary school to SG8 7JW (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 6, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SG8 7JW is The White Horse and is 8.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 18, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SG8 7JW 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 SG8 7JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG8 7JW, and the approximate distance away.

Hawthorn Close 89 m
Hammond Close 139 m
Hawthorn Way 153 m
Lilburn Avenue 177 m
Elm Walk 192 m
Lambert Way 203 m
Fairfax Lane 214 m
The Close 241 m
Cromwell Way 242 m
Desborow Lane 322 m
Redwing Rise 334 m
Pipit Close 349 m
Garden Close 364 m
Icknield Walk 375 m
Garden Walk 422 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG8 7JW

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 SG8 7JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King James Academy Royston Good
(November 28, 2018)
174 m
Icknield Walk First School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
464 m
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
872 m
Studlands Rise First School Good
(July 2, 2019)
988 m
Roman Way Academy 1.23 km
Tannery Drift School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.54 km
Melbourn Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.61 km
Melbourn Village College Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.11 km
Bassingbourn Village College Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.2 km
Bassingbourn Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.34 km
Barley (VA) Church of England First School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.6 km
Meldreth Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
4.65 km
Aurora Meldreth Manor School Good
(November 10, 2017)
4.97 km
Reed First School Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.06 km
Therfield First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
5.07 km
Barkway VA Church of England First School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.19 km
Fowlmere Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
6.78 km
Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School Good
(March 28, 2017)
8.12 km
Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
8.16 km
Foxton Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
8.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG8 7JW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HCL @ Foxton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
8.17 km
Foxton Post Office & Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
8.17 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
8.32 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
8.39 km
Barrington Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
8.72 km
HCL @ Barrington CoE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
9.16 km
Langley Park Farm Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2021
9.85 km
The Bull Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
9.85 km
Little Hands Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
10.12 km
Sliderman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
10.12 km
The Mess Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 1, 2021
10.46 km
Blue Apple Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
10.62 km
Imperial War Museum Food Outlets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
10.74 km
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
10.74 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 21, 2021
10.83 km
Costcutters, Harston Post Office Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 5, 2021
11.16 km
HCL @ Harston And Newton Community Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
11.16 km
The Cambridge Dining Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
11.29 km
DC10-Cambridge Assessment Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
11.31 km
Provenance Brix and Mortar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2021
11.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG8 7JW - Data from Apr 2022

Meridian and Greneway Schools Bus Stop/Station 183 m
The Close Bus Stop/Station 338 m
King James Academy Bus Stop/Station 348 m
King James Academy Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Dacre Green Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Meldreth Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Cambridge Airport Air 21 km
London Stansted Airport Air 26.15 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG8 7JW - Data from Dec 2021

Burloes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Bury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Maurice's Belt Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Stile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Green Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Seven Rides Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Goffers Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Whiteley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Valley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Broadmoor Pond Inland Water 3.62 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Ford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG8 7JW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 52.05449400
Longitude -0.00833500
OS Easting 536655
OS Northing 0241438
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32215
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Royston East & Ermine ED
Electoral Ward Royston Meridian
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 Cambridge

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - North
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Royston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027327
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1