SG2 8HY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SG2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HY) 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 SG2.
Postal Sector. In our case SG2 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HY.

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 SG2 8HY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is STEVENAGE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SG2 8HY postcode have the street address of Holly Leys

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SG2 8HY postcode is home to a bustling 43 residents!

It is situated within the post town of STEVENAGE within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.

SG2 8HY is within the town of Stevenage.

The SG2 8HY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SG2 8HY are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced.

Most properties in SG2 8HY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SG2 8HY

The telephone area code for SG2 8HY is 01438 Stevenage.

Map Coordinates for SG2 8HY

Latitude	51.8784176828
Longitude	-0.168764690044

Ordnance Survey Maps for SG2 8HY

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Weather Forecast for SG2 8HY

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	50.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	48.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	18.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	13.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	22.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	61.00%	NNE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	86.00%	NNE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	90.00%	NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	91.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	84.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	77.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	50.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	3.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SG2 8HY Postcode?

Download Speeds For SG2 8HY

Average Mbps	148.100
Median Mbps	62.100
Maximum Mbps	593.000

SG2 8HY has an average download speed of 148.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

307 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

90% of postcodes (1,065,194) have slower broadband speeds.

10% of postcodes (119,140) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SG2 8HY

Average Mbps	14.600
Median Mbps	10.800
Maximum Mbps	39.000

SG2 8HY has an average upload speed of 14.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

61% of postcodes (722,887) have slower upload speeds.

38% of postcodes (450,050) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SG2 8HY Postcode

England Primary Schools

Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School

Address: Aston St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, School Lane, Aston, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7HA

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438880212

Longmeadow Primary School

Address: Longmeadow Primary School, Oaks Cross, Broadwater, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8LT

Distance: 0.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438351087

Ashtree Primary School and Nursery

Address: Ashtree Primary School and Nursery, Chertsey Rise, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9JQ

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438351090

Featherstone Wood Primary School

Address: Featherstone Wood Primary School, Featherston Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9PP

Distance: 1.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438235550

Peartree Spring Primary School

Address: Peartree Spring Primary School, Hydean Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9GG

Distance: 1.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438233900

Shephalbury Park Primary School

Address: Shephalbury Park Primary School, Burydale, Broadwater, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8AX

Distance: 0.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438235454

Knebworth Primary and Nursery School

Address: Knebworth Primary and Nursery School, Swangleys Lane, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6AA

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438812184

Roebuck Academy

Address: Roebuck Academy, St Margarets, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8RG

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438311937

Roebuck Primary School and Nursery

Address: Roebuck Primary School and Nursery, St Margarets, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8RG

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact:

St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery

Address: St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery, Six Hills Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 0PZ

Distance: 1.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438352706

St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School

Address: St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School, Monkswood Lane, (Off Monkswood Way), Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8QJ

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438352863

England Secondary Schools

Barnwell School

Address: Barnwell School, Barnwell, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 9SW

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438222500

Marriotts School

Address: Marriotts School, Brittain Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 8UT

Distance: 1.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01438726999

England Higher Schools

North Hertfordshire College

Address: North Hertfordshire College, Monkswood Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1LA

Distance: 1.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462424242

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SG2 8HY

BROADWATER DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 302 BROADWATER CRESCENT, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 8EU

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

HYDEAN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 HYDE GREEN, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 9XU

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 STATION ROAD, KNEBWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG3 6AP

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 246 SHEPHALL WAY, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 9RE

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

KNEBWORTH DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 62 LONDON ROAD, KNEBWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG3 6HJ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 62 BEDWELL CRESCENT, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG1 1LX

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SG2 8HY

OAKS CROSS PHARMACY

Address: 118 OAKS CROSS, STEVENAGE, SG2 8LU

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01438 314747

WELL

Address: 241 BROADWATER CRESCENT, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 8ET

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

WELL

Address: 108 BROADWATER CRESCENT, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 8EE

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

S.L. ANDERSON

Address: 8 THE HYDE, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 9SE

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

PHARMACY EXPRESS

Address: KNEBWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, 7 ST MARTINS ROAD, KNEBWORTH, SG3 6ER

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01438 813008

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: BROADWATER RETAIL PARK, LONDON ROAD, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 8DT

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01438 289147

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SG2 8HY

CHRISTOPHER'S OPTICIANS LTD (KNEBWORTH)

Address: 7A STATION ROAD, KNEBWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG3 6AP

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

STEVENAGE POPLARS SPECSAVERS LTD

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, MAGPIE CRESCENT, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 7DU

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

M&S OPTICIANS - STEVENAGE

Address: 5 ROARING MEG RETAIL PARK, LONDON ROAD, STEVENAGE, SG1 1XN

Distance: 1.60 miles

Contact: :

4582 STEVENAGE

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, MONKSWOOD WAY, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG1 1LA

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: :

FOR YOUR EYES ONLY

Address: INDOOR MARKET, MARKET SQUARE, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG1 1EP

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (QUEENS WAY, STEVENAGE)

Address: 35 QUEENS WAY, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG1 1BS

Distance: 2.07 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SG2 8HY

MARYMEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 18 SPRING DRIVE, MARYMEAD, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 8AZ

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01438 218000

SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: RIDLINS END, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 9QZ

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01438 312097

BROADWATER SURGERY

Address: 114 BROADWATER CRESCENT, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 8HW

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01438 314519

ROEBUCK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 114 BROADWATER CRESCENT, STEVENAGE, SG2 8HW

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

ROEBUCK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 114 BROADWATER CRESCENT, STEVENAGE, SG2 8HW

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE

Address: 7 ST MARTINS ROAD, KNEBWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG3 6ER

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01438 812494

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Transport Links near SG2 8HY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SG2 8HY

Knebworth
Knebworth station, Park Lane, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6AT
Distance: 2.14 miles
Driving Time: 3.52 minutes
Stevenage
Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT
Distance: 2.87 miles
Driving Time: 5.01 minutes
Watton-at-Stone
Watton-at-Stone station, Station Road, Watton-at-Stone, Hertfordshire, SG14 3SH
Distance: 3.42 miles
Driving Time: 5.69 minutes
Welwyn North
Welwyn North station, Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0AS
Distance: 6.44 miles
Driving Time: 10.15 minutes
Welwyn Garden City
Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
Distance: 7.64 miles
Driving Time: 11.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SG2 8HY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SG2 8HY

A1(M) J7

Distance: 2.28 miles

Driving Time: 4.03 minutes

A1(M) J6

Distance: 5.45 miles

Driving Time: 8.28 minutes

A1(M) J8

Distance: 5.57 miles

Driving Time: 7.23 minutes

A1(M) J5

Distance: 7.91 miles

Driving Time: 11.38 minutes

A1(M) J9

Distance: 7.97 miles

Driving Time: 9.54 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SG2 8HY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Stevenage Co Const
Member or Parliament	Stephen McPartland
Contact Details	Contact Stephen McPartland
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SG2 8HY Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Stevenage District Council and the County Council is Hertfordshire County Council.

Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Stevenage District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Stevenage District at the following link Stevenage District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Stevenage District 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 Stevenage District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SG2 8HY Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Hertfordshire County Council

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

Library opening hours and locations | Hertfordshire County Council

House Sales in SG2 8HY

Yearly House Sales for SG2 8HY
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£185,000	£185,000	£185,000	1
2016	£249,995	£249,995	£249,995	1
2018	£285,000	£285,000	£285,000	1
2020	£265,000	£265,000	£265,000	1
2021	£320,000	£320,000	£320,000	1

Postcodes near the SG2 8HY Postcode

SG2 8HD Broadwater Crescent SG2 8HB Broadwater Crescent SG2 8HG Broadwater Crescent SG2 8HX Holly Leys SG2 8HZ Holly Leys SG2 8LA Oundle Path SG2 8SL Ranworth Avenue SG2 8JF Wychdell SG2 8JB Wychdell SG2 8JD Wychdell

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SG2 8HY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SG2 8HY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, London Road, STEVENAGE, SG2 8DT	1.67 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to Tesco
Sainsburys, Magpie Crescent, STEVENAGE, SG2 7DU	1.93 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to Sainsburys
Iceland, Monkswood Retail Park, Elder Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 1TL	2.74 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to Iceland
Asda, Monkswood Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 1LA	2.94 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to Asda
Iceland, The Forum, STEVENAGE, SG1 1EH	3.64 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the SG2 8HY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SG2 8HY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Roaring Meg Retail Park, Stevenage, SG1 1XN	1.47 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to Roaring Meg Retail Park
Unit 1, Cotton Brown Park, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1UP	7.38 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to Unit 1, Cotton Brown Park
Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR	8.52 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to Galleria Outlet Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY	8.88 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to Burger King - London Luton Airport

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SG2 8HY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Monkswood Retail Park, Elder Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 1TL	1.70 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to McDonald's, Monkswood Retail Park, Elder Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 1TL
McDonald's, Stevenage Leisure Park, Kings Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 2UA	2.24 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to McDonald's, Stevenage Leisure Park, Kings Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 2UA
McDonald's, Howardsgate, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB	5.52 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to McDonald's, Howardsgate, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB
McDonald's, Nightingale Road, HITCHIN, SG5 1RQ	6.75 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to McDonald's, Nightingale Road, HITCHIN, SG5 1RQ

KFC Restaurants near SG2 8HY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Stevenage Leisure Park, Kings Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 2UA	2.24 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to KFC Stevenage - Leisure Park
KFC, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PS	5.59 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to KFC Welwyn Garden City - Fretherne Road
KFC, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 9TL	8.37 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to KFC Hatfield - Comet Way
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG	8.66 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre
KFC, Radwell, BALDOCK, SG7 5TR	9.50 miles	Directions from SG2 8HY to KFC Baldock Services