The postcode SN2 3GS is located in Swindon It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in June 2000.SN2 3GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SN2 3GS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 3GS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to SN2 3GS is Longfellow Close which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Thornhill Drive and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 4.74 km away.
The closest primary school to SN2 3GS (for ages 11 and under) is Bridlewood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 18, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Great Western Academy.
The local pub for residents of SN2 3GS is The Jovial Monk and is 606 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Choice and is 438 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.
Policing for SN2 3GS 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 3GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN2 3GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN2 3GS
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| Termination | June 2000 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN2 3GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridlewood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 674 m |
| Abbey Meads Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 975 m | |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Catherine Wayte Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Churchward School | Special school | 11-19 | 1.45 km | |
| Great Western Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.45 km | |
| William Morris Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Abbey Park School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.49 km | |
| Brimble Hill Special School | Special school | 2-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Uplands School | Special school | 11-19 | 1.5 km | |
| Red Oaks Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.59 km | |
| Orchid Vale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Haydonleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Haydon Wick Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.19 km | |
| Seven Fields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 19, 2021) | 2.21 km |
| Greenmeadow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.29 km | |
| Oakhurst Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| St Francis CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2012) | 2.36 km |
| St Luke's Academy | Special school | 11-16 | 2.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN2 3GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bees At St Andrews Ridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 438 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 438 m | |
| Curry Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 438 m | |
| Monica's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 438 m | |
| The Jovial Monk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2021 | 606 m | |
| Bridlewood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2021 | 674 m | |
| Cold Harbour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2022 | 679 m | |
| PBT Social Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 810 m | |
| The Blunsdon Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2021 | 837 m | |
| Best Western Plus Blunsdon House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 924 m | |
| Abbey Meads Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 975 m | |
| Butterflies Children's Centre - Swindon Parenting Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 975 m | |
| The Heart In Hand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 1.03 km | |
| Abbey Meads Rendezvous | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2020 | 1.07 km | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| The Abbey Meads | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Priory Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 1.07 km | |
| Angifiz Ltd | Exempt November 4, 2019 | 1.09 km | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2020 | 1.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN2 3GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Thornhill Drive | 105 m | |
| Thornhill Drive | 116 m | |
| Wallis Drive | 224 m | |
| Wallis Drive | 281 m | |
| Blunsdon Abbey | 323 m | |
| Swindon Rail Station | 4.74 km | |
| Swindon Rail Station | 4.82 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 41.14 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 41.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN2 3GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Blunsdonhill Copse | 692 m | |
| Upper Widhill Copse | 868 m | |
| Penhill Copse | 1.64 km | |
| Shepherd's Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Stubb's Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Ash Covert | 2.47 km | |
| Newmeadow Copse | 2.52 km | |
| Owls' Copse | 2.58 km | |
| Stratton Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Ashmead Brake | 2.82 km | |
| Sheepslaight Plantation | 2.91 km | |
| Pope's Copse | 2.97 km | |
| Mouldon Hill | 3.18 km | |
| Water Eaton Copse | 3.29 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.60786100 |
| Longitude | -1.79839500 |
| OS Easting | 414058 |
| OS Northing | 0189911 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Wiltshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Swindon |
| Electoral Ward | St Andrews |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Swindon BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Blunsdon St Andrew BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33050835 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swindon 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swindon 028A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |