Postcode SN3 1AJ (Swindon) Terminated December 1998

Map showing SN3 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN3 1AJ is located in Swindon It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in December 1998.SN3 1AJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SN3 1AJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 SN3 1AJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SN3 1AJ is Cardigan Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tenby Close and is 272 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

The closest primary school to SN3 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Lawn Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SN3 1AJ is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 4.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Star Fish Bar and is 4.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Policing for SN3 1AJ 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 SN3 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN3 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cardigan Close 44 m
Ludlow Close 64 m
Wigmore Avenue 83 m
Denbigh Close 134 m
Beverstone Grove 162 m
Dunraven Close 208 m
Dorchester Road 231 m
Highclere Avenue 251 m
Monmouth Close 258 m
Banbury Close 301 m
Lakeside 313 m
Tenby Close 318 m
Windsor Road 325 m
Greywethers Avenue 335 m
Sandown Avenue 446 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN3 1AJ

Introduction May 1994
Termination December 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN3 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawn Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
489 m
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
507 m
The Croft Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
810 m
New College Swindon 856 m
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
868 m
Lethbridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
997 m
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.09 km
King William Street Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.14 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
1.26 km
Drove Primary School 1.31 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.41 km
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.5 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.58 km
The Commonweal School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.63 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.91 km
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.92 km
East Wichel Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.07 km
Nythe Primary School 2.32 km
The Chalet School 2.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN3 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baxter Storey Ltd (c/o Nationwide) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
1.44 km
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
3.96 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
4.08 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
4.12 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.12 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
4.39 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
4.39 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
4.4 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
4.4 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
4.4 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
4.4 km
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2016
4.45 km
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
4.56 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
4.56 km
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
4.58 km
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
4.58 km
Bhaji's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
4.81 km
Fish & Chips On Thames Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
4.81 km
Greenmeadow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
4.81 km
Seven Stars Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
4.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN3 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Tenby Close Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Tenby Close Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Cambridge Close Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Cambridge Close Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Kirby Close Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.31 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 47.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN3 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 1.46 km
Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Wroughton Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Coate Water Inland Water 2.3 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Bushey Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Burderop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Crook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Ladder Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Oaken Ground Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55058400
Longitude -1.76381800
OS Easting 416473
OS Northing 0183548
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29771
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Swindon
Electoral Ward Chiseldon and Lawn
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048346
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 024A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4