SG2 8LU maps, stats, and open data

SG2 8LU lies on Oaks Cross in Stevenage. SG2 8LU 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 8LU maps

SG2 8LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

SG2 8LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SG2 8LU geodata

Easting	525979
Northing	222301
Latitude	51.885043
Longitude	-0.170995

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SG2 8LU?

Street	Oaks Cross
Town/City	Stevenage
Country	England
Postcode District	SG2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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SG2 8LU Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	90m	295ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Longmeadow
Constituency	Stevenage

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SG2 8LU

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Oundle Court	358m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	449m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	449m
➜ Oaks Cross crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG2 8LU

Longmeadow Centre (Oaks Cross)	Broadwater	81m
Longmeadow Centre (Oaks Cross)	Broadwater	81m
Oakwood Close (Shephall Way)	Shephall	453m
Oakwood Close (Shephall Way)	Shephall	469m
Oaks Cross	Broadwater	515m

Nearest railway stations to SG2 8LU

Knebworth Station	2.3km
Stevenage Station	3.1km
Watton-at-Stone Station	4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG2 8LU

Broadband access in SG2 8LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in SG2 8LU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	53.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	8.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG2 8LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG2 8LU

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Source: Ofcom
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SG2 8LU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	175,601
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,543
Median (kWh/meter)	10,211

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	17,997
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,250
Median (kWh/meter)	2,297

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG2 8LU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in SG2 8LU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

49.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG2 8LU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Good News And Post Office

126 Oaks Cross

Kandola General Store

Kandola Food Stores

The Pied Piper

The Pied Piper

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to SG2 8LU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Longmeadow Post Office	18:30	12:00	16m
Ashdown Road	17:45	12:00	611m
Wychell	17:45	12:00	645m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to SG2 8LU

Facility	Distance
Longmeadow Primary School Oaks Cross, Stevenage Grass Pitches	227m
Shephalbury Park Primary School Burydale, Stevenage Grass Pitches	314m
Shephalbury Park Broadhall Way, Stevenage Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	459m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SG2 8LU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Longmeadow Primary School Oaks Cross, Broadwater, Stevenage, SG2 8LT	Primary	216m
Shephalbury Park Primary School Burydale, Broadwater, Stevenage, SG2 8AX	Primary	426m
Barnwell School Barnwell, Stevenage, SG2 9SW	Secondary	551m

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Source: Edubase
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SG2 8LU ITL and SG2 8LU 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 8LU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH23	Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000243	Stevenage

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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SG2 8LU 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 8LU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00120682
LSOA	E01023765	Stevenage 012C
MSOA	E02004955	Stevenage 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to SG2 8LU

SG2 8NB	Oakfields	52m
SG2 8PZ	Park View	85m
SG2 8LZ	Lismore	95m
SG2 8NA	Oaks Cross	116m
SG2 8ND	Green Acres	118m
SG2 8NF	Oakfields	119m
SG2 8PY	Vallansgate	122m
SG2 8NE	Oakfields	149m
SG2 8LT	Oaks Cross	165m
SG2 8JT	Raban Close	167m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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