Postcode SN2 5AA (Swindon)

Map showing SN2 5AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN2 5AA is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN2 5AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN2 5AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5AA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SN2 5AA is Fairford Crescent which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stratton Cross Roads and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to SN2 5AA (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 5AA is Shield & Dagger and is 1.57 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 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 5AA 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 5AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN2 5AA, and the approximate distance away.

Fairford Crescent 67 m
A4311 99 m
Cricklade Road 109 m
Amberley Close 139 m
Merton Avenue 179 m
Okus Grove 193 m
Bradley Road 205 m
Crossways Avenue 212 m
Clive Parade 235 m
Kelmscot Road 261 m
Hillary Close 261 m
Willows Avenue 275 m
Somerford Close 281 m
Trowbridge Close 308 m
Jutland Avenue 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN2 5AA

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 5AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
527 m
Crowdys Hill School Good
(February 27, 2019)
615 m
St Luke's Academy 669 m
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
713 m
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.07 km
Greenmeadow Primary School 1.21 km
Ruskin Junior School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.25 km
Swindon Academy Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.26 km
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.31 km
Gorse Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
1.52 km
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 1.59 km
Grange Infants' School 1.89 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.92 km
Catherine Wayte Primary School 1.94 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 1.94 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.97 km
Grange Junior School 2.22 km
Moredon Primary School 2.23 km
Nova Hreod Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.35 km
Haydon Wick Primary School 2.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN2 5AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
930 m
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
969 m
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
1.11 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.11 km
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.17 km
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.21 km
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
1.21 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
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.59 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.59 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
1.72 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.72 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.75 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.75 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
1.75 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN2 5AA - Data from Apr 2022

Stratton Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Stratton Cross Roads Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Fairford Crescent Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Bradley Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Fairford Crescent Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.2 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 43.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN2 5AA - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Sheepslaight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Owls' Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
South Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Stubb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Blunsdonhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Broadmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Newmeadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Mouldon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN2 5AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 126.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 120.3 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 223,966 kWh - mean 11,788 kWh : median 11,350 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 71,486 kWh - mean 3,762 kWh : median 3,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN2 5AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.58639300
Longitude -1.77568500
OS Easting 415638
OS Northing 0187528
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5975
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 E33048264
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1