Postcode SN2 6HQ (Swindon) Terminated June 2000

Map showing SN2 6HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN2 6HQ is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.SN2 6HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN2 6HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 6HQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to SN2 6HQ is Jefferies Avenue which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marsland Road and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to SN2 6HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Gorse Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 27, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SN2 6HQ is Shield & Dagger and is 1.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Star Fish Bar and is 1.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Policing for SN2 6HQ 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 6HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN2 6HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Jefferies Avenue 130 m
Marsland Road 137 m
Calliope Crescent 175 m
Headlands Grove 184 m
Wheeler Avenue 187 m
Jutland Avenue 194 m
Argus Green 233 m
Masefield Avenue 246 m
Bedwyn Close 263 m
Collingwood Crescent 312 m
Clive Parade 320 m
Liddington Street 330 m
Chestnut Avenue 364 m
Willows Avenue 393 m
Cricklade Road 417 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN2 6HQ

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 6HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crowdys Hill School Good
(February 27, 2019)
107 m
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
745 m
Gorse Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
1.05 km
St Luke's Academy 1.15 km
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
1.18 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.21 km
Ruskin Junior School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
1.24 km
Swindon Academy Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.25 km
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.47 km
Greenmeadow Primary School 1.52 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.74 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.76 km
Grange Infants' School 1.76 km
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 1.81 km
Grange Junior School 1.92 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.01 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
2.15 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.25 km
Drove Primary School 2.33 km
Moredon 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 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
1.07 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
1.09 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
1.25 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.25 km
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.52 km
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
1.52 km
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.66 km
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
1.81 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
1.81 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
1.86 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
1.86 km
Bhaji's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
1.87 km
Fish & Chips On Thames Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
1.87 km
Greenmeadow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
1.87 km
Seven Stars Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.87 km
Shield & Dagger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.87 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.9 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.9 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
1.9 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN2 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Marsland Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Headlands Grove Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Marsland Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Wheeler Avenue Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Wheeler Avenue Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.39 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 44.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN2 6HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Sheepslaight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Owls' Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
South Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Broadmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Stubb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Mouldon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Gardener's Gain Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Newmeadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Blunsdonhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.58198200
Longitude -1.77305100
OS Easting 415822
OS Northing 0187038
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21772
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048271
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 005F
Output Area / Small Area 6B1