Postcode SN2 1LB (Swindon)

Map showing SN2 1LB and nearby postcodes

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

SN2 1LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 SN2 1LB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to SN2 1LB is Wavell Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montgomery Avenue and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to SN2 1LB (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SN2 1LB is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 907 m 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 877 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SN2 1LB 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 1LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wavell Road 55 m
Beech Avenue 119 m
Montgomery Avenue 143 m
Doris Archer Court 143 m
Pound Lane 206 m
Tedder Close 273 m
Cunningham Road 299 m
Limes Avenue 305 m
Portal Road 323 m
Pinehurst Road 328 m
Olive Grove 360 m
B4534 2.33 km
B4006 2.71 km
A420 3.72 km
A419 20.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN2 1LB

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 1LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swindon Academy Good
(May 25, 2017)
179 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
784 m
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
902 m
Greenmeadow Primary School 926 m
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 946 m
Crowdys Hill School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.05 km
Gorse Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
1.18 km
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
1.19 km
Moredon Primary School 1.33 km
Nova Hreod Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.33 km
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.66 km
St Luke's Academy 1.71 km
Haydon Wick Primary School 1.81 km
Catherine Wayte Primary School 1.88 km
UTC Swindon Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.06 km
Even Swindon Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.09 km
Haydonleigh Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.1 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
2.19 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 2.24 km
Ruskin Junior School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montgomery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Montgomery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Limes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Poplar Avenue West Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Limes Avenue Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.35 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 44.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Mouldon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Peatmoor Lagoon Inland Water 3.26 km
Peatmoor Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Blunsdonhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Sheepslaight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Owls' Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Upper Widhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Bushey Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Stubb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.1 Mbps 109.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.8 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 269,037 kWh - mean 11,697 kWh : median 12,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 114,236 kWh - mean 4,760 kWh : median 4,485 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN2 1LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.57971800
Longitude -1.78837400
OS Easting 414761
OS Northing 0186783
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9606
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Swindon
Electoral Ward Rodbourne Cheney
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048276
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 007D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1