Postcode SN2 7QL (Swindon)

Map showing SN2 7QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN2 7QL is located in Swindon It was introduced in July 2000 and is an active postcode. SN2 7QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN2 7QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 7QL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to SN2 7QL is Farrfield which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Philip's Road and is 230 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The closest primary school to SN2 7QL (for ages 11 and under) is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 19, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SN2 7QL is Harvester Swindon and is 2.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bhaji's Indian Takeaway and is 2.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SN2 7QL 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 7QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN2 7QL, and the approximate distance away.

Farrfield 75 m
St Philip's Road 112 m
Clays Close 173 m
Beechcroft Road 207 m
Haig Close 232 m
Spur Way 242 m
Burns Way 252 m
Kipling Gardens 266 m
Dockle Way 270 m
Foxley Close 275 m
Revell Close 293 m
Orchard Grove 305 m
Attlee Crescent 363 m
Cloche Way 374 m
Dores Road 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN2 7QL

Introduction July 2000
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 7QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
209 m
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
450 m
Ruskin Junior School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
566 m
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
715 m
St Luke's Academy 810 m
Crowdys Hill School Good
(February 27, 2019)
856 m
Grange Infants' School 1.22 km
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
1.3 km
Grange Junior School 1.65 km
Gorse Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
1.74 km
Greenmeadow Primary School 1.88 km
Swindon Academy Good
(May 25, 2017)
1.89 km
Rodbourne Cheney Primary School 2.27 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 2.4 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.49 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.49 km
Catherine Wayte Primary School 2.52 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.58 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN2 7QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.24 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
1.61 km
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
1.63 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
1.78 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.78 km
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.88 km
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
1.88 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
2.23 km
David Lloyd Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
2.23 km
Harvester Swindon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
2.23 km
Robins Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
2.23 km
Bhaji's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
2.23 km
Fish & Chips On Thames Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
2.23 km
Greenmeadow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
2.23 km
Seven Stars Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
2.23 km
Shield & Dagger Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.23 km
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
2.27 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
2.27 km
Abbey Meads Rendezvous Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2020
2.34 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
2.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN2 7QL - Data from Apr 2022

St Philip's Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
St Philip's Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
St Philip's Church Bus Stop/Station 278 m
St Philip's Church Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Espringham Place Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.63 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 44.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN2 7QL - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Sheepslaight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
South Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Owls' Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Broadmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Stubb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Gardener's Gain Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Newmeadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Blunsdonhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN2 7QL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.4% 14.2 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 149 14.7
300+ Mbps 94.6% 405.3 36.4

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 470,213 kWh - mean 12,708 kWh : median 11,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN2 7QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.58716500
Longitude -1.76592400
OS Easting 416314
OS Northing 0187616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17968
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Swindon
Electoral Ward Penhill and Upper Stratton
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 E33048272
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 005E
Output Area / Small Area 6B1