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SG8 8DG

Ermine · North Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Ermine
Local authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
Postcode district
SG8
Postcode sector
SG8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG8 8DY 3 m
SG8 8DE 998 m
SG8 8JH 1.4 km
SG8 8JG 1.4 km
SG8 8JQ 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG8 8DG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2010
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG8
Postcode sector
SG8 8
Latitude
52.025592
Longitude
0.011356
British National Grid easting
538,094
British National Grid northing
238,261

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
North Hertfordshire · E07000099
Electoral ward
Ermine · E05015759
Parish or community
E04004768
Westminster constituency
North East Hertfordshire · E14001393
Output area
E00119842
Lower layer super output area
North Hertfordshire 016D · E01023598
Middle layer super output area
North Hertfordshire 016 · E02007088

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
9
Secondary
0

  1. Barley (VA) Church of England First School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.0 km

  2. Reed First School

    Community school

    2.6 km

  3. Barkway VA Church of England First School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SG8 8 residents
3,389

Age bands in SG8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

550 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

288 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

680 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.5%

1,060 residents

Age 65 and over
25.8%

896 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • ROYSIA SURGERY

    BURNS ROAD, ROYSTON, SG8 5PT

    ODS code E82132

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Newsells Turn

    BCT · Newsells

    0.5 miles

  • Newsells Turn

    BCT · Newsells

    0.5 miles

  • Newsells Manor

    BCT · Newsells

    0.8 miles

  • Royston Road

    BCT · Royston

    1.1 miles

  • Royston Road

    BCT · Royston

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Hertfordshire 016D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,850 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 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

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 0 secondary schools. Barley (VA) Church of England First School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.

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