SG5 3LW maps, stats, and open data
SG5 3LW lies on Wheelwright Close in Shillington, Hitchin. SG5 3LW 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 January 1980.
SG5 3LW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SG5 3LW geodata
| Easting | 512655 |
| Northing | 234109 |
| Latitude | 51.994012 |
| Longitude | -0.360631 |
Where is SG5 3LW?
| Street | Wheelwright Close |
| Locality | Shillington |
| Town/City | Hitchin |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SG5 |
SG5 3LW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SG5 3LW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 3LW
| Wheelwright Close (High Road) | Shillington | 55m |
| Wheelwright Close (High Road) | Shillington | 60m |
| Bells Close (Hillfoot Road) | Shillington | 128m |
| Post Office (High Road) | Shillington | 159m |
| Post Office (High Road) | Shillington | 179m |
Broadband
Broadband access in SG5 3LW (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 | 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 3LW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 60.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 49.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SG5 3LW (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% |
SG5 3LW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SG5 3LW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 63,930 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,655 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,557 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 3LW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 3LW.
- 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 3LW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG5 3LW (metres)
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Nearest post box to SG5 3LW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Shillington | 16:45 | 09:30 | 46m |
| Hillfoot End | 16:30 | 09:15 | 362m |
| Upton End | 16:40 | 09:15 | 421m |
SG5 3LW ITL and SG5 3LW 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 3LW:
| 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 3LW 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 3LW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088079 | |
| LSOA | E01017444 | Central Bedfordshire 011F |
| MSOA | E02003609 | Central Bedfordshire 011 |
Nearest postcodes to SG5 3LW
| SG5 3LL | High Road | 46m |
| SG5 3NE | Elmhurst Gardens | 55m |
| SG5 3LQ | Bells Close | 93m |
| SG5 3LH | Church Street | 99m |
| SG5 3LE | Preslent Close | 109m |
| SG5 3LP | High Road | 113m |
| SG5 3LN | New Walk | 142m |
| SG5 3NJ | Hillfoot Road | 159m |
| SG5 3NH | Hillfoot Road | 163m |
| SG5 3NP | New Walk | 192m |
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