Postcode SN3 2AJ (Swindon)

Map showing SN3 2AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN3 2AJ is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN3 2AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN3 2AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2AJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SN3 2AJ is Sherwood Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranmore Avenue East and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 3.07 km away.

The closest primary school to SN3 2AJ (for ages 11 and under) is OakTree Nursery and Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SN3 2AJ is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 5.06 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 5.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SN3 2AJ 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 2AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN3 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Sherwood Road 46 m
Petersfield Road 87 m
Cranmore Avenue 111 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 130 m
Pakenham Road 171 m
Lesley Anne Skeete Court 172 m
Bembridge Close 191 m
Beaufort Green 207 m
Hillingdon Road 214 m
Netherton Close 223 m
Bridport Road 250 m
Norcliffe Road 257 m
Wimpole Close 276 m
Clanfield Road 282 m
Monkton Close 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN3 2AJ

Introduction January 1980
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 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
220 m
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
480 m
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
647 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
958 m
New College Swindon 1.02 km
The Chalet School 1.22 km
Liden Academy 1.22 km
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
1.23 km
Lawn Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.29 km
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
1.32 km
Nythe Primary School 1.44 km
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.45 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.52 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.57 km
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.58 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.84 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.94 km
Badbury Park Primary School 1.96 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN3 2AJ - 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
2.58 km
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
4.45 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
4.55 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
4.63 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.63 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
5.04 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
5.04 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
5.06 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
5.06 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
5.06 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
5.06 km
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
5.06 km
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
5.06 km
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2016
5.13 km
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
5.15 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
5.15 km
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.28 km
Bhaji's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
5.35 km
Fish & Chips On Thames Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
5.35 km
Greenmeadow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
5.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN3 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Cranmore Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Sherwood Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Cranmore Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Sherwood Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Monkton Close Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.22 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN3 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 286 m
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Coate Water Inland Water 2.01 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Wanborough Marsh Wetland 2.48 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Crook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Burderop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Stockbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Wroughton Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN3 2AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 125.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 49.39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.3 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 394 42.5

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 157,669 kWh - mean 9,275 kWh : median 9,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 52,227 kWh - mean 2,749 kWh : median 2,286 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN3 2AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55301800
Longitude -1.74543100
OS Easting 417747
OS Northing 0183823
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5594
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Swindon
Electoral Ward Liden, Eldene and Park South
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 E33048331
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 020B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2