SG17 5GD - Information

Overview

The SG17 5GD postcode is in Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SG17 5GD area, explore the SG17 5GD Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG17 5GD area, visit the SG17 5GD House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.34194442602183067, 52.01488964863304 ]
  • What 3 Words: wording.screen.pampering
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NameType
Postcode AreaSG17
WardShefford
Middle layer Super Output AreaClifton, Meppershall & Stondon
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCentral Bedfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaStevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Police ForceBedfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardShefford
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMid Bedfordshire
Multiple Deprivation Index31418

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Meppershall(0.18 mi)

  • Meppershall, (0.18 mi)
  • Stondon, Upper, (0.80 mi)
  • Upper Stondon, (0.80 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Fowlers Drive(0.05 mi)

  • Fowlers Drive, (0.05 mi)
  • Fowlers Drive, (0.06 mi)
  • Gregory Close, (0.07 mi)
  • Gregory Close, (0.09 mi)
  • Lower School, (0.14 mi)
  • Post Office, (0.15 mi)
  • Post Office, (0.15 mi)
  • Lower School, (0.17 mi)
  • Brookmead, (0.19 mi)
  • Brookmead, (0.19 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Arlesey(3.32 mi)

  • Arlesey, (3.32 mi)
  • Letchworth Garden City, (5.37 mi)
  • Hitchin, (5.46 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport(9.75 mi)

  • Luton Airport, (9.75 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (10.18 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (27.21 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (37.44 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Meppershall Church of England AcademyPrimary, Inadequate4-9SG17 5LZ (0.21 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • The Meppershall Tearoom
    0.20 mi

SG17 5GD Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of SG175GD is 591 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1856), Between 45 to 54 (1383), and Between 35 to 44 (1382).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 527 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 20.

Education

Regarding education, 145 adults have Level 4, while 75 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (480), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (263).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (67)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (60), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (52)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (293), followed by Christian (241).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (124) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (84), and Intermediate occupations (68).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (645), and 446 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1938) and European Union EU-14 (38).