Postcode SN26 8DF (Swindon)

Map showing SN26 8DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN26 8DF is located in Swindon It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. SN26 8DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN26 8DF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 8DF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SN26 8DF is West Hill which is centered 279 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holdcroft Close and is 523 m away.

The closest primary school to SN26 8DF (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 8DF is The Heart In Hand and is 656 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 1.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for SN26 8DF 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 8DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN26 8DF, and the approximate distance away.

West Hill 279 m
Churchway 315 m
Back Lane 327 m
Ivy Lane 328 m
Burytown Lane 543 m
A420 5.76 km
B4019 6.76 km
A419 18.05 km
M4 27.31 km
A417 28.63 km
A429 35.86 km
A361 45.68 km
A338 45.93 km
A38 51.47 km
M40 54.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN26 8DF

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 8DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy 624 m
Bridlewood Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
2.28 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 2.28 km
Churchward School 2.57 km
Great Western Academy 2.57 km
William Morris Primary School 2.57 km
Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.88 km
Catherine Wayte Primary School 2.9 km
Brimble Hill Special School 2.97 km
Uplands School 2.97 km
Abbey Park School 2.98 km
St Luke's Academy 3.01 km
Red Oaks Primary School 3.06 km
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
3.2 km
Orchid Vale Primary School 3.28 km
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.43 km
Haydonleigh Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.49 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
3.52 km
Greenmeadow Primary School 3.54 km
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN26 8DF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN26 8DF - Data from Apr 2022

Holdcroft Close Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Sams Lane Bus Stop/Station 527 m
Sams Lane Bus Stop/Station 528 m
Holdcroft Close Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Heart in Hand Bus Stop/Station 574 m
London Oxford Airport Air 40.38 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 40.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN26 8DF - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 645 m
Stubb's Hill Hill Or Mountain 969 m
Blunsdonhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Newmeadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Ashmead Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Pope's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Upper Widhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Owls' Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Crabtree Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Water Eaton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Sheepslaight Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Jubilee Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN26 8DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 66.7%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.61877600
Longitude -1.78323800
OS Easting 415104
OS Northing 0191128
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20553
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048284
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 008B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1