SG postcode area

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Stevenage
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Coordinates: 51°57′00″N0°09′29″W / 51.950°N 0.158°W / 51.950; -0.158
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
SG
Postcode area name
Stevenage
Post towns 15
Postcode districts 19
Postcode sectors65
Postcodes (live)11,823
Postcodes (total)16,831
Statistics as at May 2020 [1]

The SG postcode area, also known as the Stevenage postcode area, [2] is a group of nineteen postcode districts in England, within fifteen post towns. These cover north Hertfordshire (including Stevenage, Baldock, Buntingford, Hertford, Hitchin, Knebworth, Letchworth, Much Hadham, Royston and Ware) and east Bedfordshire (including Arlesey, Biggleswade, Henlow, Sandy and Shefford), plus a small part of south-west Cambridgeshire and a very small part of Essex.

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Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts: [3]

Postcode district Post town CoverageLocal authority area(s)
SG1STEVENAGENorth Stevenage including Old Town and Town Centre, Great Ashby Stevenage, North Hertfordshire
SG2STEVENAGESouth Stevenage, Bragbury End, Walkern, Ardeley Stevenage, East Hertfordshire
SG3KNEBWORTH Knebworth, Datchworth, Woolmer Green North Hertfordshire, East Hertfordshire, Welwyn Hatfield
SG4HITCHIN Hitchin (east), Codicote, Kimpton, Weston, St Ippolyts, Little Wymondley, Whitwell, Graveley, Great Wymondley, Breachwood Green, Gosmore, Preston, St Paul's Walden, Langley, Bendish, Ley Green, King's Walden, Hall's GreenNorth Hertfordshire
SG5HITCHIN Hitchin (west), Stotfold, Ickleford, Shillington, Offley, Fairfield, Pirton, Holwell, Apsley End, Hexton, Charlton, Astwick, Pegsdon, Higham Gobion North Hertfordshire, Central Bedfordshire
SG6HITCHIN non-geographic [4] [5]
SG6LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY Letchworth, Norton, Willian North Hertfordshire
SG7BALDOCK Baldock, Ashwell, Hinxworth, Wallington, Newnham, Bygrave, Radwell, Clothall, Odsey, Caldecote North Hertfordshire, South Cambridgeshire
SG8ROYSTON Royston, Abington Pigotts, Arrington, Barkway, Barley, Bassingbourn, Chrishall, Croydon, Fowlmere, Great Chishill, Guilden Morden, Heydon, Kelshall, Kneesworth, Litlington, Little Chishill, Melbourn, Meldreth, New Wimpole, Nuthampstead, Orwell, Reed, Shepreth, Shingay, Steeple Morden, Tadlow, Therfield, Thriplow, Wendy, Whaddon North Hertfordshire, South Cambridgeshire, Uttlesford
SG9BUNTINGFORD Buntingford, Cottered, Great Hormead, Furneux Pelham, Brent Pelham, Stocking Pelham, Hare Street, Anstey, Westmill, Wyddial, Buckland, Aspenden, Chipping, Sandon, Rushden, Throcking, Meesden, Little Hormead East Hertfordshire, North Hertfordshire
SG10MUCH HADHAM Much Hadham, Perry Green East Hertfordshire
SG11WARE Albury, Braughing, Bury Green, Colliers End, Haultwick, High Cross, Little Hadham, Nasty, Patmore Heath, Puckeridge, Standon, Standon Green End East Hertfordshire
SG12WARE Ware, Great Amwell, Stanstead Abbotts, Stanstead St Margarets, Widford, Hunsdon, Thundridge, Wadesmill, Dane End, Tonwell, Chapmore End, Wareside, Babbs Green, Sacombe East Hertfordshire
SG13HERTFORD Hertford (south and east), Newgate Street Village, Bayford, Brickendon East Hertfordshire, Welwyn Hatfield
SG14HERTFORDHertford (north, west and town centre), Watton-at-Stone, Bramfield, Waterford East Hertfordshire
SG15ARLESEY Arlesey Central Bedfordshire
SG16HENLOW Henlow, Henlow Camp, Lower Stondon, Upper Stondon Central Bedfordshire
SG17SHEFFORD Shefford, Clifton, Meppershall, Campton, Chicksands, Beadlow, Deadman's CrossCentral Bedfordshire
SG18BIGGLESWADE Biggleswade, Langford, Lower Caldecote, Northill, Upper Caldecote Central Bedfordshire
SG19SANDY Sandy, Potton, Gamlingay, Great Gransden, Wrestlingworth, Tempsford, Everton, Waresley, Little Gransden, Sutton, Beeston, Hatley, Eyeworth, Cockayne Hatley, Hatch, Thorncote Green, Budna Central Bedfordshire, South Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire

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SG postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby AL, CB, CM, EN, LU, MK and PE postcode areas. SG postcode area map.svg
SG postcode area map, showing postcode districts in red and post towns in grey text, with links to nearby AL, CB, CM, EN, LU, MK and PE postcode areas.

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References

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  2. Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
  3. Royal Mail, Postal Address Book: Anglia 2, Edition H, 2003
  4. "Non Geographic Codes" (PDF). Royal Mail Address Management Unit. July 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
  5. "New sectors and localities to 14 December 2012" (PDF). Royal Mail Address Management Unit. 20 December 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 February 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2012.