Postcode SG8 9LA (North Hertfordshire) Terminated May 1994

Map showing SG8 9LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG8 9LA is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.SG8 9LA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SG8 9LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 9LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SG8 9LA is George Lane which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Meldreth Rail Station, 5.3 km away.

The closest primary school to SG8 9LA (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 9LA is The Royal Oak and is 9.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 11, 2021.

Policing for SG8 9LA 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 9LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG8 9LA, and the approximate distance away.

George Lane 42 m
Jepps Lane 65 m
John Street 74 m
Fish Hill 78 m
High Street 89 m
Market Link 92 m
Upper King Street 97 m
Market Hill 100 m
King Street 106 m
Melbourn Street 112 m
Princes Court 158 m
Norman's Lane 167 m
Priory Lane 195 m
Barkway Street 199 m
Princes Mews 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG8 9LA

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG8 9LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
417 m
Tannery Drift School Good
(February 13, 2020)
580 m
Studlands Rise First School Good
(July 2, 2019)
599 m
Icknield Walk First School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
814 m
King James Academy Royston Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.15 km
Roman Way Academy 1.38 km
Therfield First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
3.84 km
Bassingbourn Village College Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.07 km
Bassingbourn Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.18 km
Reed First School Good
(March 23, 2017)
4.25 km
Melbourn Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.82 km
Barley (VA) Church of England First School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.96 km
Melbourn Village College Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.3 km
Meldreth Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
5.72 km
Barkway VA Church of England First School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.77 km
Aurora Meldreth Manor School Good
(November 10, 2017)
6 km
Sandon Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 10, 2017)
7.24 km
Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
7.45 km
Fowlmere Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
8.05 km
Guilden Morden CofE Primary Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
8.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG8 9LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HCL @ Foxton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
9.4 km
Foxton Post Office & Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
9.4 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
9.49 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 18, 2022
9.55 km
Barrington Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
9.84 km
Langley Park Farm Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2021
10.02 km
The Bull Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
10.02 km
HCL @ Barrington CoE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
10.29 km
Sliderman Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
10.45 km
Little Hands Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
11.38 km
Poppy's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
11.83 km
Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
12 km
The Chequers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
12.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG8 9LA - Data from Apr 2022

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Meldreth Rail Station Rail 5.3 km
Cambridge Airport Air 22.24 km
London Stansted Airport Air 26.31 km
London Luton Airport Air 30.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG8 9LA - Data from Dec 2021

Stile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Green Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 582 m
Bury Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Seven Rides Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Valley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Burloes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Maurice's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Whiteley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Wimsey Hall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Limlow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Goffers Knoll Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 52.04718800
Longitude -0.02261600
OS Easting 535700
OS Northing 0240600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27491
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Royston East & Ermine ED
Electoral Ward Royston Palace
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33024299
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2