Postcode SN1 1BL (Swindon)

Map showing SN1 1BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN1 1BL is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN1 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN1 1BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SN1 1BL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SN1 1BL is Queen Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Catherine Street and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 391 m away.

The closest primary school to SN1 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Rood Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 28, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SN1 1BL is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 2.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Star Fish Bar and is 2.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SN1 1BL is covered by the Wiltshire police force association and Swindon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SN1 1BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN1 1BL, and the approximate distance away.

Queen Street 54 m
King Street 69 m
Fleet Street 73 m
Carr Street 84 m
John Street 103 m
Canal Walk 109 m
Catherine Street 111 m
The Parade 113 m
Henry Street 140 m
Bridge Street 154 m
Holbrook Way 166 m
East Street 175 m
Harding Street 178 m
Villett Street 189 m
Cheltenham Street 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN1 1BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN1 1BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
UTC Swindon Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
526 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
798 m
Robert Le Kyng Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
963 m
Drove Primary School 981 m
King William Street Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.07 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.18 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.26 km
Gorse Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
1.41 km
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.45 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.45 km
Lethbridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.5 km
The Commonweal School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.5 km
Even Swindon Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.58 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.59 km
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.82 km
The Croft Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
1.95 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.95 km
New College Swindon 2.03 km
Swindon Academy Good
(May 25, 2017)
2.05 km
East Wichel Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN1 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
2.31 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
2.41 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.41 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
2.44 km
Baxter Storey Ltd (c/o Nationwide) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
2.5 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
2.52 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
2.52 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
2.52 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.52 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
2.52 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.52 km
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2016
2.53 km
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
2.73 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
2.73 km
Bluebells Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.87 km
Emperor's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
2.87 km
G. Clarke Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 6, 2021
2.87 km
Moredon Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2020
2.87 km
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
2.88 km
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
2.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN1 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Catherine Street Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Fleming Way Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Fleming Way Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Fleming Way Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Fleming Way Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 391 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 462 m
London Oxford Airport Air 44.57 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 45.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN1 1BL - Data from Dec 2021

Bushey Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Wroughton Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Toot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 3.28 km
Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Peatmoor Lagoon Inland Water 3.68 km
Mouldon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Peatmoor Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Nuttery Copse Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN1 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.4 Mbps 21.6 Mbps 24.38 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 21.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 58,666 kWh - mean 8,381 kWh : median 4,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN1 1BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.56197600
Longitude -1.78661300
OS Easting 414888
OS Northing 0184810
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5871
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Swindon
Electoral Ward Central
Local Authority District Swindon
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Swindon and Wiltshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Wiltshire and Swindon

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000030
Travel To Work Area Swindon

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Swindon
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046951
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 015B
Output Area / Small Area 3D1