SG5 3PL
a residential postcode in Shillington, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.0016 / 52°0'5"N
Longitude: -0.3671 / 0°22'1"W
OS Eastings: 512189
OS Northings: 234945
OS Grid: TL121349
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H55.J0H
Mapcode Global: VHFQW.LY8F
Plus Code: 9C4X2J2M+J4
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ta50
What Three Birds: buzzard.egret.sparrow
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Bedford Close, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3PL
Summary
SG5 3PL is a residential postcode in Shillington, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1995.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £237,304 to £400,000 with an average of £333,211.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995 and between 1996 and 2002.
36% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Shillington is a village, which had a population of 1,447 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 36 people resident in SG5 3PL, of which 22 were male and 14 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
SG5 3PL is in the Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
SG5 3PL is approximately 51m (167ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SG5 3PL
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SG5 3PL
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near SG5 3PL include Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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SG5 3PL at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SG5 3PL at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SG5 3PL at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SG5 3PL at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SG5 3PL at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SG5 3PL at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SG5 3PL at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SG5 3PL at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SG5 3PL at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SG5 3PL at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SG5 3PL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Central Bedfordshire Council
Ward
Silsoe and Shillington
Councillor
Alison Mary Wainman Graham (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
MP
Nadine Dorries (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SG5 3PL.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SG5 3PL.
Primary
Shillington Lower School
Greenfields, Shillington, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3NX
Community School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Gravenhurst Academy
High Street, Gravenhurst, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4HY
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Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Meppershall Church of England Academy
107 High Street, Meppershall, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LZ
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Ages 4 - 9
Good
Stondon Lower School
Hillside Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6LQ
Community School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Campton Lower School
Rectory Road, Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5PF
Community School
Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Secondary
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Bloomfield Drive, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5BU
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Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5QS
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Ages 13 - 18
Good
Arnold Academy
Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ
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Ages 9 - 13
Good
Henlow Church of England Academy
Church Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AN
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Ages 9 - 13
Good
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JB
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Redborne Upper School and Community College
Flitwick Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2NU
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Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.