Postcode SN26 7AQ (Swindon)

Map showing SN26 7AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN26 7AQ is located in Swindon It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. SN26 7AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN26 7AQ 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 SN26 7AQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SN26 7AQ is Hatcher's Crescent which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heart in Hand and is 67 m away.

The closest primary school to SN26 7AQ (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 SN26 7AQ is The Heart In Hand and is 66 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 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SN26 7AQ 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 SN26 7AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN26 7AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Hatcher's Crescent 28 m
High Street 97 m
Ponting's Close 118 m
Chapel Hill 186 m
The Ridge 193 m
Holdcroft Close 227 m
Berton Close 247 m
Hunts Hill 254 m
Beech Lea 272 m
Churchway 406 m
Ermin Street 494 m
A420 5.34 km
B4019 7.08 km
A419 18.32 km
M4 26.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN26 7AQ

Introduction June 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 SN26 7AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy 294 m
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 1.62 km
Bridlewood Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.71 km
Catherine Wayte Primary School 2.25 km
Churchward School 2.31 km
Great Western Academy 2.31 km
William Morris Primary School 2.31 km
St Luke's Academy 2.42 km
Abbey Park School 2.54 km
Brimble Hill Special School 2.55 km
Uplands School 2.55 km
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
2.55 km
Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.6 km
Red Oaks Primary School 2.64 km
Orchid Vale Primary School 2.73 km
Greenmeadow Primary School 2.88 km
Haydonleigh Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.88 km
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.96 km
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
3 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
3.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN26 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Heart In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
66 m
Blunsdon Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
226 m
Blunsdon Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
234 m
Best Western Plus Blunsdon House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
252 m
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
294 m
The Big Adventure Club Ltd (T/at St Leonard's School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
294 m
Cold Harbour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
478 m
Park View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
574 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
1.03 km
David Lloyd Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
1.03 km
Harvester Swindon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
1.03 km
Robins Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
1.03 km
Busy Bees At St Andrews Ridge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
1.13 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
1.13 km
Curry Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.13 km
Monica's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.13 km
The Jovial Monk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
1.2 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.62 km
Butterflies Children's Centre - Swindon Parenting Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.62 km
Bridlewood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
1.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN26 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Heart in Hand Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Heart in Hand Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Holdcroft Close Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Holdcroft Close Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Blunsdon House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 203 m
London Oxford Airport Air 40.88 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 41.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN26 7AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 954 m
Blunsdonhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Stubb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Newmeadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Upper Widhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Owls' Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Ashmead Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Sheepslaight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Pope's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Crabtree Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Water Eaton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN26 7AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 83.2 Mbps 156.15 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 29.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 89.1 18.5
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 183,543 kWh - mean 15,295 kWh : median 15,557 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 54,789 kWh - mean 4,566 kWh : median 3,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN26 7AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.61293500
Longitude -1.78524400
OS Easting 414967
OS Northing 0190478
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24169
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Broad Blunsdon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048284
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 008A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3