The postcode SN2 1QS is located in Swindon It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1992.SN2 1QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SN2 1QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 1QS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to SN2 1QS is Hazel Grove which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Haydon View and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 1.95 km away.
The closest primary school to SN2 1QS (for ages 11 and under) is Seven Fields Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 19, 2021.
The local pub for residents of SN2 1QS is Shield & Dagger and is 1.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bhaji's Indian Takeaway and is 1.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.
Policing for SN2 1QS is covered by the Wiltshire police force association and Swindon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SN2 1QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN2 1QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN2 1QS
| Introduction | April 1985 |
| Termination | December 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN2 1QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowdys Hill School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 653 m |
| Swindon Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Good (May 25, 2017) | 711 m |
| Seven Fields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 19, 2021) | 747 m |
| Greenmeadow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 888 m | |
| Beechcroft Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| St Luke's Academy | Special school | 11-16 | 1.13 km | |
| Rodbourne Cheney Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.17 km | |
| Gorse Hill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 27, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Ferndale Primary School & Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Moredon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Ruskin Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (November 22, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Catherine Wayte Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Nova Hreod Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Kingsdown School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.85 km |
| Abbey Meads Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Haydon Wick Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Haydonleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.23 km |
| Grange Infants' School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN2 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choice Care Group - Hurst House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 448 m | |
| Ciderstone House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2016 | 451 m | |
| 130 Whitworth Road | Exempt May 30, 2018 | 618 m | |
| Orchid House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 618 m | |
| Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 888 m | |
| Little Pippins Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 888 m | |
| Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 1.17 km | |
| Bhaji's Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| Fish & Chips On Thames Avenue | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2022 | 1.23 km | |
| Greenmeadow Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 16, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| Seven Stars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 1.23 km | |
| Shield & Dagger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 1.23 km | |
| Golden Star Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| The Cakehole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 5, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Simply Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| St Andrews Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2016 | 1.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN2 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Haydon View | 75 m | |
| Haydon View | 131 m | |
| Chestnut Avenue | 146 m | |
| Crossways Avenue | 169 m | |
| Chestnut Avenue | 172 m | |
| Swindon Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| Swindon Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 42.75 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 43.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN2 1QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Penhill Copse | 1.34 km | |
| Ash Corner | 1.52 km | |
| Stratton Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Mouldon Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Great Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Sheepslaight Plantation | 3.32 km | |
| Owls' Copse | 3.35 km | |
| Ash Covert | 3.58 km | |
| Blunsdonhill Copse | 3.6 km | |
| Stubb's Hill | 3.62 km | |
| South Field Copse | 3.65 km | |
| Peatmoor Lagoon | 3.77 km | |
| Upper Widhill Copse | 3.77 km | |
| Castle Hill | 3.87 km | |
| Mill Copse | 3.87 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.58345600 |
| Longitude | -1.78202000 |
| OS Easting | 415200 |
| OS Northing | 0187200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Wiltshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000030 |
| Travel To Work Area | Swindon |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Swindon BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Swindon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048277 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swindon 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swindon 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |