Postcode SN2 4AR (Swindon) Terminated June 2000

Map showing SN2 4AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN2 4AR is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.SN2 4AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN2 4AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 4AR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SN2 4AR is Holdcroft Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holdcroft Close and is 13 m away.

The closest primary school to SN2 4AR (for ages 11 and under) is St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Great Western Academy.

The local pub for residents of SN2 4AR is The Heart In Hand and is 231 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Choice and is 1.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

Policing for SN2 4AR 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 4AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN2 4AR, and the approximate distance away.

Holdcroft Close 52 m
Ponting's Close 79 m
Berton Close 119 m
Linley Road 160 m
Hatcher's Crescent 172 m
Churchill Avenue 190 m
Malthouse Close 220 m
Akers Court 221 m
Manor Close 226 m
Lonsdale Close 240 m
High Street 244 m
Hunts Hill 253 m
Churchway 254 m
Chapel Hill 262 m
Beech Lea 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN2 4AR

Introduction January 1980
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 4AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy 143 m
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 1.78 km
Bridlewood Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.89 km
Catherine Wayte Primary School 2.41 km
St Luke's Academy 2.46 km
Churchward School 2.47 km
Great Western Academy 2.47 km
William Morris Primary School 2.47 km
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
2.64 km
Brimble Hill Special School 2.73 km
Uplands School 2.73 km
Abbey Park School 2.73 km
Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.77 km
Red Oaks Primary School 2.82 km
Orchid Vale Primary School 2.91 km
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.95 km
Greenmeadow Primary School 3.01 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
3.02 km
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
3.03 km
Haydonleigh Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN2 4AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blunsdon Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
49 m
Blunsdon Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
57 m
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
143 m
The Big Adventure Club Ltd (T/at St Leonard's School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
143 m
The Heart In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
231 m
Best Western Plus Blunsdon House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
401 m
Park View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
493 m
Cold Harbour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
649 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
1.12 km
David Lloyd Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
1.12 km
Harvester Swindon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
1.12 km
Robins Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
1.12 km
Busy Bees At St Andrews Ridge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
1.31 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.31 km
Curry Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.31 km
Monica's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.31 km
The Jovial Monk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
1.36 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.78 km
Butterflies Children's Centre - Swindon Parenting Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.78 km
Abbey Meads Rendezvous Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2020
1.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN2 4AR - Data from Apr 2022

Holdcroft Close Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Holdcroft Close Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Heart in Hand Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Sams Lane Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Sams Lane Bus Stop/Station 192 m
London Oxford Airport Air 40.69 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 41.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN2 4AR - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 770 m
Stubb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 877 m
Blunsdonhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Newmeadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Owls' Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Upper Widhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Sheepslaight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Ashmead Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Pope's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Crabtree Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Water Eaton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.61380300
Longitude -1.78295800
OS Easting 415125
OS Northing 0190575
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20553
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Swindon
Electoral Ward Blunsdon and Highworth
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Broad Blunsdon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048280
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1