SG5 3BG maps, stats, and open data
SG5 3BG lies on Chalkley Bush Close in Shillington, Hitchin. SG5 3BG is located in the Meppershall & Shillington electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since July 2012.
SG5 3BG maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SG5 3BG geodata
| Easting | 511867 |
| Northing | 233233 |
| Latitude | 51.986298 |
| Longitude | -0.372389 |
Where is SG5 3BG?
| Street | Chalkley Bush Close |
| Locality | Shillington |
| Town/City | Hitchin |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SG5 |
SG5 3BG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SG5 3BG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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
| Ward | Meppershall & Shillington |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Mid Bedfordshire |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SG5 3BG
| Hanscombe End Road (High Road) | Shillington | 365m |
| Hanscombe End Road (High Road) | Shillington | 369m |
| Apsley End Road (Shillington Road) | Shillington | 398m |
| Apsley End Road (Shillington Road) | Shillington | 409m |
| Bells Close (Hillfoot Road) | Shillington | 1,071m |
Broadband
Broadband access in SG5 3BG (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SG5 3BG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 36.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 32.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 49.42Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.28Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SG5 3BG (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 | 16.7% |
SG5 3BG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SG5 3BG by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 37,640 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,705 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,100 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 3BG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 3BG.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
14.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 3BG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG5 3BG (metres)
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Nearest post box to SG5 3BG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Apsley Road | 16:45 | 09:30 | 384m |
| Hillfoot End | 16:30 | 09:15 | 1,110m |
| Shillington | 16:45 | 09:30 | 1,189m |
SG5 3BG ITL and SG5 3BG 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 SG5 3BG:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH25 | Central Bedfordshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000056 | Central Bedfordshire |
SG5 3BG 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 SG5 3BG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088078 | |
| LSOA | E01017444 | Central Bedfordshire 011F |
| MSOA | E02003609 | Central Bedfordshire 011 |
Nearest postcodes to SG5 3BG
| SG5 3NA | Hanscombe End Road | 103m |
| SG5 3NB | Hanscombe End Road | 109m |
| SG5 3LZ | Hanscombe End Road | 285m |
| SG5 3LU | High Road | 376m |
| SG5 3HL | Hanscombe End Road | 505m |
| SG5 3HB | Pirton Road | 525m |
| SG5 3HJ | Hanscombe End Road | 648m |
| SG5 3LX | Apsley End Road | 662m |
| SG5 3LT | High Road | 746m |
| SG5 3HH | Hanscombe End Road | 848m |
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