Schools
15 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. Stondon Lower School is the nearest published school at 188 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SG16 6LW
Clifton, Henlow & Langford · Central Bedfordshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- Hitchin
- Postcode district
- SG16
- Postcode sector
- SG16 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SG16 6LW
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1993
- Terminated
- 1 May 1994
- Postcode area
- SG
- Postcode district
- SG16
- Postcode sector
- SG16 6
- Latitude
- 52.002406
- Longitude
- -0.323223
- British National Grid easting
- 515,200
- British National Grid northing
- 235,100
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
- Electoral ward
- Clifton, Henlow & Langford · E05014401
- Parish or community
- E04011987
- Westminster constituency
- Hitchin · E14001289
- Output area
- E00088086
- Lower layer super output area
- Central Bedfordshire 013D · E01017442
- Middle layer super output area
- Central Bedfordshire 013 · E02003611
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SG16
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 15
- Primary
- 12
- Secondary
- 3
- 188 m
Stondon Lower School
Community school
- 1.9 km
Meppershall Church of England Academy
Academy converter
- 2.0 km
Derwent Primary School
Foundation school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 184
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 69
- Anti social behaviour 34
- Drugs 16
- Vehicle crime 15
- Criminal damage and arson 13
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SG16 6 residents
- 6,871
Age bands in SG16 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.4%
1,364 residents
622 residents
1,821 residents
1,885 residents
1,201 residents
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.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
LOWER STONDON SURGERY
109 STATION ROAD, LOWER STONDON, HENLOW, SG16 6JJ
ODS code E81061
917 m
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE
ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, SG17 5FS
ODS code E81033
3.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Stondon Lower School
BCT · Lower Stondon
- 0.1 miles
Stondon Lower School
BCT · Lower Stondon
- 0.2 miles
Post Office
BCT · Lower Stondon
- 0.2 miles
Post Office
BCT · Lower Stondon
- 0.2 miles
Mount Pleasant Farm
BCT · Lower Stondon
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 013D, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
26,744 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
184 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 69 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.