SG8 5EQ
a residential postcode in Bassingbourn Barracks, Hertfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.0593 / 52°3'33"N
Longitude: -0.024 / 0°1'26"W
OS Eastings: 535551
OS Northings: 241971
OS Grid: TL355419
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR K7J.SWL
Mapcode Global: VHGNB.JHNQ
Plus Code: 9C4X3X5G+P9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92xb74
What Three Birds: pratincole.bee-eater.jaeger
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Burns Road, Wimpole, Royston SG8 5EQ
Summary
SG8 5EQ is a residential postcode in Bassingbourn Barracks, Hertfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
SG8 5EQ is in the Cambridge travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
SG8 5EQ is approximately 49m (161ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SG8 5EQ
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SG8 5EQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near SG8 5EQ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Listed Buildings near SG8 5EQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SG8 5EQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SG8 5EQ at British Beaches
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SG8 5EQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SG8 5EQ 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.
District Council
North Hertfordshire District Council
Ward
Royston Palace
Councillors
Chris Hinchliff (Labour)
Cathy Brownjohn (Labour)
County Council
Hertfordshire
Electoral Division
Royston East and Ermine
County Councillor
Fiona Hill (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
MP
Sir Oliver Heald (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SG8 5EQ.
- 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 SG8 5EQ.
Primary
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7DB
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5DE
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7EZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Outstanding
Studlands Rise First School
Studlands Rise, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9HB
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Secondary
Bassingbourn Village College
South End, Bassingbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5NJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Melbourn Village College
The Moor, Melbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 6EF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Freman College
Bowling Green Lane, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9BT
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Edwinstree Church of England Middle School
Norfolk Road, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9AW
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 9 - 13
Needs improvement
The Knights Templar School
Park Street, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6DZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Comberton Village College
West Street, Comberton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7DU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Sawston Village College
New Road, Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3BP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.