Postcode SN2 1SQ (Swindon)

Map showing SN2 1SQ and nearby postcodes

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

SN2 1SQ 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 1SQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SN2 1SQ is Chestnut Avenue which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chestnut Avenue and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to SN2 1SQ (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 1SQ is Shield & Dagger and is 1.52 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 1.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Avenue 21 m
Oak Tree Avenue 57 m
Willows Avenue 94 m
Bedwyn Close 146 m
Clive Parade 162 m
Liddington Street 167 m
The Circle 200 m
Cadley Close 238 m
Orchid Close 271 m
Cricklade Road 279 m
Crossways Avenue 288 m
Acacia Grove 291 m
Sycamore Grove 315 m
Tenzing Gardens 340 m
Jefferies Avenue 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN2 1SQ

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 1SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crowdys Hill School Good
(February 27, 2019)
386 m
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
818 m
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
872 m
Swindon Academy Good
(May 25, 2017)
981 m
St Luke's Academy 1.03 km
Greenmeadow Primary School 1.17 km
Gorse Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
1.19 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.35 km
Ruskin Junior School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.46 km
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 1.47 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.59 km
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.61 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.62 km
Catherine Wayte Primary School 2.02 km
Grange Infants' School 2.04 km
Moredon Primary School 2.05 km
Nova Hreod Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.13 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 2.13 km
Grange Junior School 2.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN2 1SQ - 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
748 m
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
756 m
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
923 m
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
923 m
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.17 km
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
1.17 km
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.47 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.47 km
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.52 km
Bhaji's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
1.52 km
Fish & Chips On Thames Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
1.52 km
Greenmeadow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
1.52 km
Seven Stars Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.52 km
Shield & Dagger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.52 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
1.54 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.54 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.58 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.58 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
1.58 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Chestnut Avenue Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Stratton Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Wheeler Avenue Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.53 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 44.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Sheepslaight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Owls' Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
South Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Mouldon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Stubb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Blunsdonhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Broadmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Newmeadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 154.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 320,637 kWh - mean 11,875 kWh : median 11,814 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 98,005 kWh - mean 3,630 kWh : median 3,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN2 1SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.58334000
Longitude -1.77761900
OS Easting 415505
OS Northing 0187188
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 8D2