SG17 5PL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SG17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5PL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SG which means Stevenage.
Postal District. In our case SG17.
Postal Sector. In our case SG17 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PL.

The regional mail center for the post area SG is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SG17 5PL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SHEFFORD SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SG17 5PL postcode is home to a bustling 29 residents!

It is situated within the post town of SHEFFORD within the old postal county of Bedfordshire.

SG17 5PL is within Beadlow.

The SG17 5PL postcode area is composed of 70% residential properties, 30% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	70%
Commercial	30%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for SG17 5PL

Latitude	52.0353124685
Longitude	-0.384882257615

Ordnance Survey Maps for SG17 5PL

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 193 Luton and Stevenage	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 153 Bedford & Huntingdon	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for SG17 5PL

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	55.00%	NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	7.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	NNE 11 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	22.00%	N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	57.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	56.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	27.00%	WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	27.00%	NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	19.00%	W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	22.00%	W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	22.00%	W 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	20.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	19.00%	W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	S 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SG17 5PL Postcode?

Download Speeds For SG17 5PL

Average Mbps	59.900
Median Mbps	7.500
Maximum Mbps	330.000

SG17 5PL has an average download speed of 59.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,405 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

39% of postcodes (458,263) have slower broadband speeds.

61% of postcodes (724,973) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SG17 5PL

Average Mbps	9.700
Median Mbps	1.100
Maximum Mbps	50.000

SG17 5PL has an average upload speed of 9.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,471 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

22% of postcodes (259,874) have slower upload speeds.

78% of postcodes (919,296) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SG17 5PL Postcode

England Primary Schools

Campton Lower School

Address: Campton Lower School, Rectory Road, Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5PF

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SG17 5PL

CHICKSANDS DENTAL CENTRE

Address: CHICKSANDS, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5PR

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

SHEFFORD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 34 HIGH STREET, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5DG

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: :

SHEFFORD DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 99 HITCHIN ROAD, SHEFFORD, SG17 5JB

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: :

SAXBY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: WILMINGTON LODGE, 19 DUNSTABLE STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2NJ

Distance: 4.71 miles

Contact: :

BEDFORD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 50 BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4PP

Distance: 4.99 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY (BEDFORD ROAD)

Address: 81 BEDFORD ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4LL

Distance: 5.04 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SG17 5PL

JARDINES PHARMACY

Address: RICHARD DANIELS HOUSE, 7 HIGH STREET, SHEFFORD, SG17 5DD

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 813283

SHEFFORD PHARMACY

Address: ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, HITCHIN ROAD, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5FS

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 818633

HENLOW PHARMACY

Address: 197A STATION ROAD, LOWER STONDON, HENLOW, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG16 6JE

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 850880

WILSTEAD PHARMACY

Address: 1 CROSS ROADS, CHURCH ROAD, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 3HJ

Distance: 4.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01234 740609

W CHEESEMAN & SON LTD

Address: 3-5 CHURCH STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2PJ

Distance: 4.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 402173

C & H (BARTON) LTD

Address: 79 BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 4LL

Distance: 5.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 881263

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SG17 5PL

STEPHEN HING OPTICIANS

Address: 14A CLIFTON ROAD, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5AE

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (AMPTHILL)

Address: 17 BEDFORD STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, MK45 2LU

Distance: 4.62 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (BARTON)

Address: 83A BEDFORD ROAD, BARTON-LE-CLAY, BEDFORD, MK45 4LL

Distance: 5.04 miles

Contact: :

IDEAL EYEWEAR LIMITED

Address: UNIT 3 HIGHFIELD HOUSE, 110 THE HAWTHORNS, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1FN

Distance: 5.11 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (FLITWICK)

Address: UNIT 11, RUSSELL CENTRE, CONISTON ROAD, BEDFORD, MK45 1QY

Distance: 5.24 miles

Contact: :

HARROLD OPTICIANS (FLITWICK)

Address: 2 STEPPINGLEY ROAD, FLITWICK, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 1AJ

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SG17 5PL

SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, SG17 5FS

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: :

SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5FS

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 818620

DR CARRAGHER AND NEAL AND AKHTAR

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

Distance: 3.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 850305

HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY

Address: 1 HOUGHTON CLOSE, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2TG

Distance: 4.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 300898

OLIVER STREET SURGERY

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2SB

Distance: 4.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 631395

GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 57 OLIVER STREET, AMPTHILL, BEDFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, MK45 2SB

Distance: 4.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01525 631390

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Transport Links near SG17 5PL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SG17 5PL

Flitwick
Flitwick station, Steppingly Road, Flitwick, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ
Distance: 6.65 miles
Driving Time: 11.50 minutes
Arlesey
Arlesey station, Old Oak Close, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XA
Distance: 7.63 miles
Driving Time: 11.54 minutes
Biggleswade
Biggleswade station, Station Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8AL
Distance: 9.06 miles
Driving Time: 16.49 minutes
Stewartby
Stewartby station, Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY
Distance: 9.79 miles
Driving Time: 15.92 minutes
Kempston Hardwick
Kempston Hardwick station, Manor Road, Kempston Hardwick, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NT
Distance: 11.10 miles
Driving Time: 15.48 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SG17 5PL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SG17 5PL

A1(M) J10

Distance: 9.53 miles

Driving Time: 13.07 minutes

M1 J12

Distance: 10.56 miles

Driving Time: 16.83 minutes

M1 J13

Distance: 11.77 miles

Driving Time: 16.23 minutes

M1 J11A

Distance: 12.55 miles

Driving Time: 17.23 minutes

A1(M) J9

Distance: 13.23 miles

Driving Time: 16.72 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SG17 5PL Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Mid Bedfordshire Co Const
Member or Parliament	Ms Nadine Dorries
Contact Details	Contact Ms Nadine Dorries
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SG17 5PL Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Central Bedfordshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Central Bedfordshire at the following link Central Bedfordshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

Central Bedfordshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Central Bedfordshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SG17 5PL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Central Bedfordshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Virtual Library

House Sales in SG17 5PL

Yearly House Sales for SG17 5PL
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£365,000	£365,000	£365,000	1
2014	£695,000	£695,000	£695,000	1
2016	£835,000	£870,000	£852,500	2
2020	£890,000	£890,000	£890,000	1
2021	£872,500	£872,500	£872,500	1
2022	£1,050,000	£1,050,000	£1,050,000	1

Postcodes near the SG17 5PL Postcode

SG17 5PN SG17 5PH SG17 5PJ Beadlow Cottages SG17 5XH Luffenham Place

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SG17 5PL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SG17 5PL
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, St. Francis Way, SHEFFORD, SG17 5DZ	3.43 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to Morrisons
Waitrose, Bedford Street, Ampthill, BEDFORD, MK45 2LU	7.42 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to Waitrose
Morrisons, Ampthill Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9PP	11.42 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to Morrisons
Tesco, New Road, SANDY, SG19 1NX	11.50 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to Tesco
Aldi, Westville Road, BEDFORD, MK42 9BL	11.51 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the SG17 5PL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SG17 5PL
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Interchange Retail Park, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7AZ	6.65 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to Interchange Retail Park, Kempston
Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0PZ	7.46 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to Mareston Moretaine,a421 Beancroft
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	7.78 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	7.78 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SG17 5PL
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ	6.65 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to McDonald's, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ
McDonald's, Stratton Business Park, BIGGLESWADE, SG18 8QB	6.73 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to McDonald's, Stratton Business Park, BIGGLESWADE, SG18 8QB
McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN	7.21 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to McDonald's, Newnham Avenue, BEDFORD, MK41 9LN
McDonald's, Nightingale Road, HITCHIN, SG5 1RQ	7.46 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to McDonald's, Nightingale Road, HITCHIN, SG5 1RQ

KFC Restaurants near SG17 5PL
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Interchange Retail Park, Race Meadows Way, Kempston, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZ	6.65 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to KFC Bedford - Interchange Retail Park
KFC, Radwell, BALDOCK, SG7 5TR	7.88 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to KFC Baldock Services
KFC, Toddington, DUNSTABLE, LU5 6HR	7.90 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to KFC Toddington - M1 North Services
KFC, Tavistock Street, BEDFORD, MK40 2RR	8.17 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to KFC Bedford - Tavistock Street
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG	10.15 miles	Directions from SG17 5PL to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre