SG16 6FS

Clifton, Henlow & Langford · Central Bedfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin
Postcode district
SG16
Postcode sector
SG16 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG16 6DY 102 m
SG16 6FX 109 m
SG16 6FT 120 m
SG16 6EH 124 m
SG16 6JF 185 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG16 6FS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2010
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG16
Postcode sector
SG16 6
Latitude
52.005101
Longitude
-0.305449
British National Grid easting
516,413
British National Grid northing
235,428

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
Parish or community
E04011987
Westminster constituency
Hitchin · E14001289
Output area
E00088089
Lower layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 013E · E01017443
Middle layer super output area
Central Bedfordshire 013 · E02003611

Postcode source versions

Explore SG16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
14
Secondary
5
  1. Derwent Primary School

    Foundation school

    887 m
  2. Stondon Lower School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  3. Meppershall Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
220
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 81
  • Anti social behaviour 41
  • Vehicle crime 19
  • Drugs 18
  • Public order 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
54

29 female, 25 male

Postcode households
33
Residents per household
1.6
SG16 6 residents
6,871

Age bands in SG16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

1,364 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

622 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.4%

1,821 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

1,885 residents

Age 65 and over
17.4%

1,201 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG16 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • DR CARRAGHER AND NEAL AND AKHTAR

    109 STATION ROAD, LOWER STONDON, HENLOW, SG16 6JJ

    ODS code E81061

    464 m

  • SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, SG17 5FS

    ODS code E81033

    3.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bird In Hand

    BCT · Henlow Camp

    0.1 miles
  • Three Star Park

    BCT · Henlow Camp

    0.1 miles
  • Bedford Road

    BCT · Henlow Camp

    0.2 miles
  • Bird In Hand

    BCT · Henlow Camp

    0.2 miles
  • Three Star Park

    BCT · Henlow Camp

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 013E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,019 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 5 secondary schools. Derwent Primary School is the nearest published school at 887 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

220 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 81 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.