Postcode SN3 2GD (Swindon)

Map showing SN3 2GD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN3 2GD is located in Swindon It was introduced in October 2007 and is an active postcode. SN3 2GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN3 2GD 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 2GD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SN3 2GD is Whitbourne Avenue which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cavendish Square and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 2.73 km away.

The closest primary school to SN3 2GD (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 2GD is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 4.75 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 4.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitbourne Avenue 62 m
Royston Road 84 m
Verwood Close 111 m
Priory Road 143 m
Horsham Road 168 m
Bridport Road 172 m
Lesley Anne Skeete Court 197 m
Wimpole Close 225 m
Axbridge Close 229 m
Hillingdon Road 255 m
Culpepper Close 272 m
Hartland Close 274 m
Wardley Close 280 m
Cranmore Avenue 333 m
Hanbury Road 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN3 2GD

Introduction October 2007
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 2GD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
204 m
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
547 m
New College Swindon 686 m
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
874 m
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
933 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.02 km
Lawn Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.08 km
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.23 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.27 km
Nythe Primary School 1.48 km
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.51 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.55 km
The Chalet School 1.56 km
Liden Academy 1.56 km
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
1.57 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.61 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.71 km
Drove Primary School 1.74 km
The Croft Primary School Outstanding
(June 5, 2014)
1.79 km
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cavendish Square Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Cavendish Square Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Bridport Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Hartland Close Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Whitbourne House Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
London Oxford Airport Air 43.41 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 47.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 610 m
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Coate Water Inland Water 2.16 km
Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Croft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Wroughton Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Wanborough Marsh Wetland 2.83 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Burderop Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Crook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55373100
Longitude -1.75043100
OS Easting 417400
OS Northing 0183901
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2722
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
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 020D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3