The postcode SN2 5AL is located in Swindon It was introduced in February 1984 and terminated in June 2000.SN2 5AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SN2 5AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 5AL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to SN2 5AL is Hargreaves Road which is centered 114 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gemini House and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 3.53 km away.
The closest primary school to SN2 5AL (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 5AL is Harvester Swindon and is 1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Abbey Meads Rendezvous and is 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 6, 2020.
Policing for SN2 5AL 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 5AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SN2 5AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SN2 5AL
| Introduction | February 1984 |
| Termination | June 2000 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN2 5AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Academy | Special school | 11-16 | 519 m | |
| Seven Fields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 19, 2021) | 1.03 km |
| Beechcroft Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Kingsdown School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| Abbey Meads Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.41 km | |
| Ruskin Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (November 22, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Greenmeadow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Crowdys Hill School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Catherine Wayte Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.8 km | |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Rodbourne Cheney Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Bridlewood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 2.14 km |
| Grange Infants' School | Academy | 5-7 | 2.18 km | |
| Swindon Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Good (May 25, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Haydon Wick Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.57 km | |
| Haydonleigh Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Gorse Hill Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 27, 2018) | 2.7 km |
| Grange Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.78 km | |
| Moredon Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN2 5AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macca's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 27 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2020 | 1 km | |
| David Lloyd Leisure Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 1 km | |
| Harvester Swindon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 1 km | |
| Robins Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 1 km | |
| Abbey Meads Rendezvous | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2020 | 1.39 km | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| The Abbey Meads | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| Toby Carvery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| Abbey Meads Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| Butterflies Children's Centre - Swindon Parenting Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| The Jovial Monk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Park View Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 1.55 km | |
| Busy Bees At St Andrews Ridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 1.65 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 1.65 km | |
| Curry Choice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.65 km | |
| Monica's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.65 km | |
| Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 1.67 km | |
| Little Pippins Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Cold Harbour | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2022 | 1.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN2 5AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Gemini House | 55 m | |
| Gemini House | 65 m | |
| BCA | 119 m | |
| BCA | 142 m | |
| Scotts Way | 178 m | |
| Swindon Rail Station | 3.53 km | |
| Swindon Rail Station | 3.6 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 41.37 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 43.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN2 5AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Stratton Wood | 883 m | |
| Penhill Copse | 1.32 km | |
| Owls' Copse | 1.77 km | |
| Sheepslaight Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Ash Covert | 1.98 km | |
| Great Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Stubb's Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Ash Corner | 2.25 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Mill Copse | 2.35 km | |
| Newmeadow Copse | 2.36 km | |
| South Field Copse | 2.43 km | |
| Blunsdonhill Copse | 2.56 km | |
| Upper Widhill Copse | 2.91 km | |
| Broadmoor Copse | 3.05 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.59700000 |
| Longitude | -1.77433300 |
| OS Easting | 415728 |
| OS Northing | 0188708 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Wiltshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Swindon BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Broad Blunsdon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33045975 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Swindon 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Swindon 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |