The SG17 9ST postcode is in Central Bedfordshire, Central Bedfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SG17 9ST area, explore the SG17 9ST Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SG17 |
| Ward | Shefford |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Shefford & Shillington |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Bedford |
| Police Force | Bedfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mid Bedfordshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 26036 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hardwick, Shefford(0.75 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Council Offices(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Arlesey(4.08 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport(10.93 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campton AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 5-9 | SG17 5PF (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Shefford Lower SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | SG17 5XA (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Robert Bloomfield AcademyAll Through, Outstanding | 9-13 | SG17 5BU (0.83 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of SG179ST is 383 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2297), Between 45 to 54 (1697), and Between 35 to 44 (1668).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 351 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 109 adults have Does not apply, while 61 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (381), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (198).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (191), followed by Christian (170).
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 (73) followed by Intermediate occupations (46), and Full-time students (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (892), and 215 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1920) and The Americas and the Caribbean (62).