Postcode SN3 1BF (Swindon)

Map showing SN3 1BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN3 1BF is located in Swindon It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. SN3 1BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN3 1BF 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 SN3 1BF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SN3 1BF is Munro Close which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Drive and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to SN3 1BF (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SN3 1BF is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 3.25 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 3.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Munro Close 13 m
Calvert Road 105 m
Logan Close 114 m
Langford Grove 140 m
Dudmore Road 146 m
Bromley Close 186 m
Sidney Close 192 m
Bampton Grove 221 m
Seldon Close 222 m
Pavilion Close 237 m
Ashkirk Close 248 m
Knollys Close 274 m
Cumberland Road 278 m
Eastern Avenue 289 m
Burford Avenue 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN3 1BF

Introduction July 1995
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 SN3 1BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
120 m
Drove Primary School 336 m
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
415 m
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
420 m
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
674 m
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
681 m
New College Swindon 826 m
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
830 m
King William Street Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.24 km
Gorse Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(September 27, 2018)
1.32 km
Lethbridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.54 km
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.66 km
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.71 km
The Croft Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
1.75 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.77 km
Lawn Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.77 km
UTC Swindon Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.82 km
Nythe Primary School 1.94 km
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.97 km
The Commonweal School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN3 1BF - 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
2.46 km
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
2.72 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
2.84 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
2.89 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.89 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
3.23 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
3.23 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
3.25 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.25 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
3.25 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
3.25 km
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2016
3.31 km
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
3.34 km
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
3.34 km
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
3.37 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
3.37 km
Bhaji's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
3.6 km
Fish & Chips On Thames Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
3.6 km
Greenmeadow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
3.6 km
Seven Stars Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
3.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Drive Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Queens Drive Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Russell Walk Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Russell Walk Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.63 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 46.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 2.12 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Wroughton Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Bushey Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Coate Water Inland Water 3.48 km
Burderop Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Penhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Crook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN3 1BF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.1 Mbps 92.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.9 9
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 306,500 kWh - mean 7,476 kWh : median 7,641 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 138,849 kWh - mean 3,471 kWh : median 2,704 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN3 1BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.56187700
Longitude -1.76788500
OS Easting 416187
OS Northing 0184803
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18024
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Swindon
Electoral Ward Walcot and Park North
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048325
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 017C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2