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SG8 8EQ
Oak Hall, Quinbury Ln, Barkway, Royston SG8 8EQ
North HertfordshireNorth Hertfordshire District
SG8 8EQ is a classic British rural setting, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, with decent transport connections, and is known for its strong community safety. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Quinbury Ln, Barkway, Royston SG8 8EQ
Key Stats
Households
176
Male: 3, Female: 4
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Stevenage
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SG8 8EQ?
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Where is SG8 8EQ?
Approximate address:
Oak Hall, Quinbury Ln, Barkway, Royston SG8 8EQ
The postcode SG8 8EQ is located in the North Hertfordshire area, part of the North Hertfordshire District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
SG8 8EQ is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023597) and OA (E00119841) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
North Hertfordshire
Coordinates
51.997458, 0.019622
Easting/Northing
538748, 0235148
Grid Ref
TL387351
Parliamentary Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
112 km²
Coordinates
51.997458, 0.019622
Easting/Northing
538748, 0235148
Grid Ref
TL387351
Parliamentary Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
112 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00119841
OA Code
E00119841
LSOA Code
E01023597
MSOA Code
E02007088
Ward
E05004767
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00119841
LSOA Code
E01023597
MSOA Code
E02007088
Ward
E05004767
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the SG8 8EQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, SG8 8EQ boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this SG8 8EQ is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SG8 8EQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in SG8 8EQ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SG8 8EQ postcode?
Transport Score
The SG8 8EQ postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SG8 8EQ typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in SG8 8EQ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The SG8 8EQ area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SG8 8EQ area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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