The postcode SG8 9UQ is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG8 9UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG8 9UQ 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 9UQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to SG8 9UQ is Grange Bottom which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shaftesbury Way and is 211 m away.
The closest primary school to SG8 9UQ (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 9UQ is The Bull Public House and is 9.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 118.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SG8 9UQ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG8 9UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG8 9UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG8 9UQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG8 9UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studlands Rise First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 376 m |
| St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 803 m |
| Icknield Walk First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (July 3, 2014) | 938 m |
| Tannery Drift School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| King James Academy Royston | Academy | 9-18 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Roman Way Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 1.9 km | |
| Reed First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 3.78 km |
| Therfield First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (March 13, 2009) | 3.78 km |
| Barley (VA) Church of England First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 4.37 km |
| Bassingbourn Village College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 4.69 km |
| Bassingbourn Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 4.81 km |
| Melbourn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 4.97 km |
| Barkway VA Church of England First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 5.18 km |
| Melbourn Village College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 5.47 km |
| Meldreth Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 6 km |
| Aurora Meldreth Manor School | Special school | 6-19 | Good (November 10, 2017) | 6.31 km |
| Sandon Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 7.13 km |
| Fowlmere Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 8 km |
| Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 8.02 km |
| Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 8.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG8 9UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Park Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 6, 2021 | 9.4 km | |
| The Bull Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 9.4 km | |
| HCL @ Foxton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 9.51 km | |
| Foxton Post Office & Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 9.51 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 9.66 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 9.75 km | |
| Sliderman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 9.84 km | |
| Barrington Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2021 | 10.08 km | |
| HCL @ Barrington CoE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 10.53 km | |
| Poppy's Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 11.21 km | |
| Little Hands Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 11.41 km | |
| The Mess Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 1, 2021 | 11.53 km | |
| Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 12.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG8 9UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Shaftesbury Way | 211 m | |
| Shaftesbury Way | 217 m | |
| Studlands Rise | 350 m | |
| Campion Way | 424 m | |
| Bus Station | 461 m | |
| Cambridge Airport | 22.33 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 25.69 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 30.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG8 9UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Green Walk Plantation | 308 m | |
| Stile Plantation | 318 m | |
| Bury Plantation | 644 m | |
| Seven Rides Plantation | 896 m | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 942 m | |
| Cow Plantation | 1.17 km | |
| Burloes Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Maurice's Belt | 1.52 km | |
| Whiteley Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Valley Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Wimsey Hall Plantation | 2.94 km | |
| Church Hill | 3 km | |
| Cooper Green | 3.28 km | |
| Goffers Knoll | 3.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG8 9UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 118.4 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.3 Mbps | 17.4 Mbps | 44.36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 2.2% | 100% | 108.7 | 17.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.8% | 97.8% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SG8 9UQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 52.04321400 |
| Longitude | -0.01612800 |
| OS Easting | 536155 |
| OS Northing | 0240169 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North East Hertfordshire |
| County Electorial Division | Royston East & Ermine ED |
| Electoral Ward | Royston Heath |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000099 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cambridge |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | E33027326 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Hertfordshire 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Hertfordshire 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |