Postcode SN2 1RA (Swindon)

Map showing SN2 1RA and nearby postcodes

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

SN2 1RA 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 1RA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SN2 1RA is Hazel Grove which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haydon View and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to SN2 1RA (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 1RA is Shield & Dagger and is 1.24 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 1.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

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 1.2 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 1RA 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 1RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hazel Grove 21 m
Mendip Close 111 m
Laburnum Road 141 m
Orchid Close 179 m
Hurst Crescent 207 m
The Circle 239 m
Eastville Road 243 m
Tenzing Gardens 262 m
Haydon View Road 270 m
Linden Avenue 277 m
Chestnut Avenue 278 m
Kelmscot Road 280 m
Willows Avenue 293 m
Sunningdale Road 300 m
Crossways Avenue 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN2 1RA

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 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crowdys Hill School Good
(February 27, 2019)
649 m
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
713 m
Swindon Academy Good
(May 25, 2017)
753 m
Greenmeadow Primary School 889 m
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.02 km
St Luke's Academy 1.08 km
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 1.19 km
Gorse Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
1.3 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.43 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.51 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.56 km
Ruskin Junior School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.71 km
Moredon Primary School 1.77 km
Catherine Wayte Primary School 1.78 km
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.81 km
Nova Hreod Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.87 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 1.95 km
Haydon Wick Primary School 2.02 km
Haydonleigh Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.23 km
Grange Infants' School 2.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN2 1RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
473 m
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
480 m
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
643 m
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
643 m
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
889 m
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
889 m
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.19 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.19 km
Bhaji's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
1.24 km
Fish & Chips On Thames Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
1.24 km
Greenmeadow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
1.24 km
Seven Stars Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.24 km
Shield & Dagger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.24 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
1.26 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.26 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.3 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.3 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
1.3 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.3 km
V-Cuisine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haydon View Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Crossways Avenue Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Haydon View Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.7 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 43.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Mouldon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Sheepslaight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Owls' Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Blunsdonhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Stubb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
South Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Upper Widhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Peatmoor Lagoon Inland Water 3.8 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 64,802 kWh - mean 8,100 kWh : median 8,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 19,923 kWh - mean 2,490 kWh : median 1,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN2 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.58382400
Longitude -1.78167200
OS Easting 415224
OS Northing 0187241
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3701
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: 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