Postcode SN2 3GU (Swindon) Terminated June 2000

Map showing SN2 3GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN2 3GU is located in Swindon It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in June 2000.SN2 3GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN2 3GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 3GU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SN2 3GU is Swift Avenue which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elstree Way Top and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 3.83 km away.

The closest primary school to SN2 3GU (for ages 11 and under) is Abbey Meads Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Great Western Academy.

The local pub for residents of SN2 3GU is The Abbey Meads and is 158 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Abbey Meads Rendezvous and is 158 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 6, 2020.

Policing for SN2 3GU 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 3GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN2 3GU, and the approximate distance away.

Swift Avenue 15 m
Cobbett Close 49 m
Joyce Close 74 m
Hugo Drive 95 m
Elstree Way 135 m
Baxter Close 191 m
Exbury Close 200 m
Pickford Way 214 m
Arliss Close 248 m
Timandra Close 255 m
Garson Road 262 m
Gaynor Close 268 m
Northbourne Road 270 m
Stenbury Close 282 m
Hayward Close 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN2 3GU

Introduction December 1997
Termination June 2000
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 3GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 64 m
Catherine Wayte Primary School 701 m
Bridlewood Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
738 m
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
1.31 km
Greenmeadow Primary School 1.4 km
Haydonleigh Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.43 km
Orchid Vale Primary School 1.51 km
Haydon Wick Primary School 1.59 km
St Luke's Academy 1.63 km
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 1.66 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy 1.73 km
Abbey Park School 1.75 km
Brimble Hill Special School 1.81 km
Uplands School 1.81 km
Red Oaks Primary School 1.88 km
Churchward School 2.13 km
Great Western Academy 2.13 km
William Morris Primary School 2.13 km
Moredon Primary School 2.18 km
St Francis CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN2 3GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Meads Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
64 m
Butterflies Children's Centre - Swindon Parenting Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
64 m
Abbey Meads Rendezvous Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2020
158 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
158 m
The Abbey Meads Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
158 m
Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
158 m
The Jovial Monk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
381 m
Busy Bees At St Andrews Ridge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
514 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
514 m
Curry Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
514 m
Monica's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
514 m
The Blunsdon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
536 m
Coombs Catering C/o Catherine Wayte Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
701 m
The Big Adventure Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2017
701 m
Bridlewood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
738 m
Happy Days Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
754 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
815 m
David Lloyd Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
815 m
Harvester Swindon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
815 m
Robins Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
815 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN2 3GU - Data from Apr 2022

Elstree Way Top Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Elstree Way Top Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Stenbury Close Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 42.01 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN2 3GU - Data from Dec 2021

Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Blunsdonhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Upper Widhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Stubb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Owls' Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Shepherd's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Newmeadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Sheepslaight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Mouldon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.60004000
Longitude -1.79411200
OS Easting 414357
OS Northing 0189042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22112
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 028B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2