Postcode SN3 2BX (Swindon)

Map showing SN3 2BX and nearby postcodes

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

SN3 2BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2BX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SN3 2BX is Grantley Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Berrington Road and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to SN3 2BX (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 2BX is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 4.84 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 4.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grantley Close 25 m
Berrington Road 56 m
Eaton Close 61 m
Henley Road 75 m
Thornbridge Avenue 80 m
Crosswood Road 105 m
Davenham Close 133 m
Wolsely Avenue 143 m
Aragon Court 143 m
Cambridge Close 195 m
Kelham Close 215 m
Charfield Close 223 m
Lawton Close 226 m
Melbourne Close 260 m
Trentham Close 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN3 2BX

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 2BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawn Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
512 m
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
571 m
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
789 m
New College Swindon 885 m
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.11 km
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.22 km
The Croft Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
1.3 km
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.43 km
Lethbridge Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.57 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.59 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.59 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.72 km
King William Street Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.73 km
Drove Primary School 1.73 km
The Chalet School 1.73 km
Liden Academy 1.73 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
1.76 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.78 km
Nythe Primary School 2.04 km
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Berrington Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Berrington Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Trentham Close Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Trentham Close Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Cambridge Close Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.97 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 894 m
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Coate Water Inland Water 1.88 km
Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Wroughton Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Burderop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Crook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Oaken Ground Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Stockbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 62.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.3 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 79,510 kWh - mean 15,902 kWh : median 13,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN3 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.54971300
Longitude -1.75545800
OS Easting 417053
OS Northing 0183453
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2794
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 E33048332
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 020E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2