Postcode SN2 1BY (Swindon)

Map showing SN2 1BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN2 1BY is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN2 1BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN2 1BY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 SN2 1BY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SN2 1BY is St Marys Grove which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bradleys Corner and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 557 m away.

The closest primary school to SN2 1BY (for ages 11 and under) is Ferndale Primary School & Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SN2 1BY is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 1.71 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 1.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.6 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 SN2 1BY 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 SN2 1BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN2 1BY, and the approximate distance away.

St Marys Grove 67 m
Ipswich Street 67 m
Newmarket Street 67 m
Rayfield Grove 144 m
Whitehouse Road 160 m
Brunel Crescent 177 m
Osborne Street 179 m
Omdurman Street 179 m
Kitchener Street 195 m
David Stoddart Gardens 256 m
Hunter's Grove 284 m
Ferndale Road 307 m
Norman Road 322 m
Beatrice Street 366 m
North Star Avenue 426 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN2 1BY

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 SN2 1BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
528 m
Gorse Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
664 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
766 m
Swindon Academy Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.1 km
UTC Swindon Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.24 km
Crowdys Hill School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.37 km
Drove Primary School 1.4 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.46 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
1.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.6 km
Even Swindon Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.74 km
Robert Le Kyng Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.82 km
Nova Hreod Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.82 km
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 1.85 km
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.91 km
Greenmeadow Primary School 1.92 km
Moredon Primary School 1.97 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.98 km
King William Street Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.99 km
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN2 1BY - 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
1.32 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
1.45 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.45 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
1.45 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
1.69 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.69 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.71 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.71 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
1.71 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.71 km
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2016
1.76 km
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.85 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.85 km
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.92 km
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
1.92 km
Bhaji's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
2.11 km
Fish & Chips On Thames Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
2.11 km
Greenmeadow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
2.11 km
Seven Stars Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
2.11 km
Shield & Dagger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN2 1BY - Data from Apr 2022

Bradleys Corner Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Bradleys Corner Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Norman Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Norman Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
North Star Avenue Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 557 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 635 m
London Oxford Airport Air 43.8 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 44.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN2 1BY - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Bushey Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Mouldon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Peatmoor Lagoon Inland Water 3.51 km
Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 3.67 km
Wroughton Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Peatmoor Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Toot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Crow Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN2 1BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 36 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% 27 15
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.2 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 195,678 kWh - mean 10,299 kWh : median 10,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 72,701 kWh - mean 3,161 kWh : median 2,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN2 1BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.57106300
Longitude -1.78488200
OS Easting 415005
OS Northing 0185821
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11002
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Swindon
Electoral Ward Gorse Hill and Pinehurst
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048292
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 010D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2