Postcode SN1 3BU (Swindon)

Map showing SN1 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN1 3BU is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN1 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN1 3BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 3BU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to SN1 3BU is Stanley Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Brow and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to SN1 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is King William Street Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SN1 3BU is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 3.48 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 3.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SN1 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN1 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

Stanley Street 26 m
Cannon Street 31 m
Union Street 79 m
King John Street 79 m
Victoria Road 86 m
Belle Vue Road 110 m
Hunt Street 127 m
Union Row 140 m
Prospect Place 141 m
Little London 185 m
Church Road 186 m
North Street 204 m
Dumbarton Terrace 208 m
Abbey Lane 213 m
Prospect Hill 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN1 3BU

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 3BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King William Street Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
225 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
422 m
Lethbridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
608 m
Drove Primary School 756 m
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
843 m
The Commonweal School Good
(November 29, 2017)
978 m
The Croft Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
993 m
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.03 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.08 km
UTC Swindon Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.35 km
New College Swindon 1.37 km
Robert Le Kyng Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.4 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.43 km
Lawn Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.5 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.64 km
East Wichel Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 9, 2017)
1.65 km
Gorse Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
1.97 km
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.05 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.14 km
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN1 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN1 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

The Brow Bus Stop/Station 46 m
The Brow Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Prospect Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Cirencester Court Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Cirencester Court Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.65 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 46.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN1 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bushey Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Wroughton Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 2.46 km
Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Burderop Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Coate Water Inland Water 3.33 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Ladder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Toot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Crook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN1 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 87.2 Mbps 327.72 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 49.92 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 0% 20.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.3 19.8
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 439,263 kWh - mean 18,303 kWh : median 12,326 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 54,230 kWh - mean 2,582 kWh : median 1,320 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN1 3BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55505300
Longitude -1.77768500
OS Easting 415510
OS Northing 0184042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11600
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Swindon
Electoral Ward Eastcott
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048328
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 019F
Output Area / Small Area 2C1