SG8 5LJ maps, stats, and open data
SG8 5LJ is located in the Bassingbourn electoral ward, within the local authority district of South Cambridgeshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Cambridgeshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB - 06H and the police force is Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SG8 5LJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SG8 5LJ geodata
| Easting | 534297 |
| Northing | 244815 |
| Latitude | 52.085403 |
| Longitude | -0.041405 |
Where is SG8 5LJ?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SG8 |
SG8 5LJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SG8 5LJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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 | Bassingbourn |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SG8 5LJ
| Chestnut Lane (Old North Road) | Kneesworth | 425m |
| Chestnut Lane (Old North Road) | Kneesworth | 431m |
| Orchard Close (The Causeway) | Kneesworth | 500m |
| Orchard Close (The Causeway) | Kneesworth | 503m |
| The Red Lion (Old North Road) | Kneesworth | 504m |
Nearest railway stations to SG8 5LJ
| Meldreth Station | 3.5km |
| Royston Station | 3.7km |
| Shepreth Station | 5.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SG8 5LJ (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 limitations in SG8 5LJ (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% |
SG8 5LJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SG8 5LJ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 18,183 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 505 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 0 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG8 5LJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SG8 5LJ.
- 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
73.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG8 5LJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG8 5LJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to SG8 5LJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Edingburgh Square | 16:45 | 10:15 | 63m |
| Kneesworth | 17:00 | 10:30 | 563m |
| Bassingbourne | 17:00 | 10:00 | 1,290m |
SG8 5LJ ITL and SG8 5LJ 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 SG8 5LJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH1 | East Anglia |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH12 | Cambridgeshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000012 | South Cambridgeshire |
SG8 5LJ 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 SG8 5LJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00091940 | |
| LSOA | E01018226 | South Cambridgeshire 019A |
| MSOA | E02003793 | South Cambridgeshire 019 |
Nearest postcodes to SG8 5LJ
| SG8 5YH | Nightingale Close | 270m |
| SG8 5JG | Old North Road | 314m |
| SG8 5JE | Nightingale Avenue | 349m |
| SG8 5JD | The Causeway | 398m |
| SG8 5FL | Butterfield Drive | 402m |
| SG8 5JQ | Wellington Place | 425m |
| SG8 5JF | Canberra Close | 505m |
| SG8 5JL | Old North Road | 536m |
| SG8 5JX | Tower Close | 552m |
| SG8 5JB | The Causeway | 579m |
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