Postcode SN2 1SY (Swindon) Terminated June 1997

Map showing SN2 1SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN2 1SY is located in Swindon It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in June 1997.SN2 1SY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SN2 1SY 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 1SY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SN2 1SY is Maple Grove which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poplar Avenue East and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to SN2 1SY (for ages 11 and under) is Gorse Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 27, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SN2 1SY is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 1.48 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 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maple Grove 25 m
Myrtle Gardens 59 m
Poplar Avenue 80 m
Cherry Tree Grove 85 m
Acacia Grove 109 m
Sycamore Grove 125 m
Ash Grove 141 m
Menham Close 176 m
Cadley Close 202 m
Wilcox Close 214 m
Tulip Tree Close 216 m
The Circle 222 m
Liddington Street 230 m
Firethorn Close 283 m
Hawthorn Avenue 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN2 1SY

Introduction December 1995
Termination June 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN2 1SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crowdys Hill School Good
(February 27, 2019)
437 m
Swindon Academy Good
(May 25, 2017)
783 m
Gorse Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
862 m
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
1.15 km
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.17 km
Greenmeadow Primary School 1.25 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.26 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.26 km
St Luke's Academy 1.41 km
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 1.45 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.68 km
Ruskin Junior School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.73 km
Moredon Primary School 1.92 km
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.94 km
Nova Hreod Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.95 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.01 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
2.06 km
Drove Primary School 2.17 km
Catherine Wayte Primary School 2.18 km
Grange Infants' School 2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poplar Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Pinehurst Circle Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Pinehurst Circle Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Poplar Avenue West Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Poplar Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.86 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 44.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mouldon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Sheepslaight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Owls' Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
South Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Peatmoor Lagoon Inland Water 3.87 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Stubb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Blunsdonhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Broadmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.58008000
Longitude -1.77954000
OS Easting 415373
OS Northing 0186825
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1