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Stevenage (SG18)
The SG18 postcode area is located in the Stevenage postcode town region, within the county of Bedfordshire, and contains a total of 892 individual postcodes.
There are 37 electoral wards in the SG18 postcode area, including Arlesey, Baldock, Biggleswade, Buntingford, Henlow, Hertford, Hitchin, Knebworth, Letchworth Garden City, Much Hadham, Royston, Sandy, Shefford, Stevenage, Ware which come under the local authority of the Central Bedfordshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 25% of people in SG18 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of SG18 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The SG18 postcode is located in the Stevenage district of the East of England, in the county of Hertfordshire. It encompasses the villages of Arlesey, Henlow, Langford, Stotfold and Shefford, as well as parts of North Hertfordshire. It includes a number of substantial industries, including electronics, automotive, plastic injection moulding, steel and aerospace engineering, and is home to regional offices of organisations such as the Environment Agency, Natural England and the National Health Service.
Residents of the SG18 postcode enjoy good transport links, with the A1, A507 and A600 travelling through the area. Several railway stations, including Arlesey, Stotfold and Henlow, provide services to London and the north-east of England, and there are also regular bus services.
In terms of local amenities, the SG18 postcode area has excellent leisure facilities. There are a number of sports clubs and a golf course, as well as a leisure centre with a swimming pool, a library, a skate park and a large nature reserve. There are also a number of schools in the area, including primary, secondary and tertiary education establishments.
The SG18 postcode also has a range of retail outlets, from supermarkets and convenience stores to pubs and restaurants. There is a weekly market in Arlesey, as well as a number of small, independent shops. It also hosts a range of festivals and events throughout the year, including music, theatre, food and drink, film and literature as well as charity and community activities.
Demographics
Bedfordshire
SG18 is located in the county of Bedfordshire, in England.
Bedfordshire has a total population of 664,500, making it the 36th largest county in the UK.
Bedfordshire has a total area of 477 square miles, and a population density of 537 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | SG18 |
| Postal Town | Stevenage |
| MSOA Name | Central Bedfordshire 005 |
| LSOA Name | Central Bedfordshire 005E |
| County | Bedfordshire |
| Region | Bedfordshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
SG18 Electoral Wards
The postal region of SG18, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 25% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.