SG2 8JL maps, stats, and open data

SG2 8JL lies on Benstede in Stevenage. SG2 8JL is located in the Longmeadow electoral ward, within the local authority district of Stevenage and the English Parliamentary constituency of Stevenage. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06K and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

SG2 8JL maps

SG2 8JL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SG2 8JL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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SG2 8JL geodata

Easting526340
Northing221853
Latitude51.880936
Longitude-0.165916

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SG2 8JL?

StreetBenstede
Town/CityStevenage
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG2
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SG2 8JL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG2 8JL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardLongmeadow
ConstituencyStevenage

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SG2 8JL

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Oundle Court241m
September 2023Other theftOn or near Elbow Lane466m
June 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Elbow Lane466m
➜ Benstede crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG2 8JL

Oaks CrossBroadwater329m
Oaks CrossBroadwater338m
The Noke (Broadwater Crescent)Broadwater523m
Longmeadow Centre (Oaks Cross)Broadwater544m
Longmeadow Centre (Oaks Cross)Broadwater559m

Nearest railway stations to SG2 8JL

Knebworth Station2.1km
Stevenage Station3.7km
Watton-at-Stone Station4.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG2 8JL

Broadband access in SG2 8JL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SG2 8JL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed106.3Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed15.3Mbps
Average upload speed12.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG2 8JL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG2 8JL

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Source: Ofcom
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SG2 8JL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SG2 8JL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)451,488
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)13,681
Median (kWh/meter)13,176

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)115,882
Meter count28
Mean (kWh/meter)4,139
Median (kWh/meter)3,967
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG2 8JL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SG2 8JL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

35.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG2 8JL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG2 8JL (meters)

Longmeadow JMI School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Longmeadow JMI School
474m
Playhouse Play Group
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Longmeadow JMI School
474m
Longmeadow Chruch
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Longmeadow Evangelical Church
476m

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Nearest post box to SG2 8JL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wychell17:4512:00176m
Ashdown Road17:4512:00534m
Longmeadow Post Office18:3012:00563m

Nearest sports facilities to SG2 8JL

FacilityDistance
Longmeadow Primary School
Oaks Cross, Stevenage
Grass Pitches
562m
Shephalbury Park Primary School
Burydale, Stevenage
Grass Pitches
686m
Stevenage Golf Centre
Aston Lane, Aston, Stevenage
Golf
781m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SG2 8JL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Longmeadow Primary School
Oaks Cross, Broadwater, Stevenage, SG2 8LT
Primary578m
Shephalbury Park Primary School
Burydale, Broadwater, Stevenage, SG2 8AX
Primary744m
Barnwell School
Barnwell, Stevenage, SG2 9SW
Secondary1.1km

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Source: Edubase
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SG2 8JL ITL and SG2 8JL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SG2 8JL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH23Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000243Stevenage

SG2 8JL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SG2 8JL:

CodeName
OAE00120670
LSOAE01023763Stevenage 012A
MSOAE02004955Stevenage 012

Nearest postcodes to SG2 8JL

SG2 8JHMandeville68m
SG2 8LBLygrave126m
SG2 7ERGoddard End132m
SG2 8JJMandeville137m
SG2 8HEBroadwater Crescent142m
SG2 8HDBroadwater Crescent155m
SG2 8JEWychdell185m
SG2 8LDOundle Court215m
SG2 8JDWychdell215m
SG2 8JNMandeville216m