Postcode SN3 3RF (Swindon)

Map showing SN3 3RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN3 3RF is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN3 3RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN3 3RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 3RF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to SN3 3RF is Purbeck Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Covingham Square and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SN3 3RF (for ages 11 and under) is Nyland School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021.

The local pub for residents of SN3 3RF is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 4.56 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 4.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.4 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 1.8 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 3RF 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 3RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN3 3RF, and the approximate distance away.

Purbeck Close 41 m
Radley Close 100 m
Keble Close 113 m
The Drive 162 m
Shapwick Close 166 m
Nyland Road 183 m
Larksfield 191 m
Dragonfly Road 221 m
Greenway Close 222 m
Okeford Close 235 m
Wagtail Close 236 m
Pentridge Close 236 m
Northfield Way 260 m
Ravenscroft 274 m
Melusine Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN3 3RF

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 3RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
133 m
Nythe Primary School 146 m
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
428 m
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
428 m
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
452 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
623 m
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
993 m
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.11 km
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.2 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.34 km
Grange Junior School 1.46 km
New College Swindon 1.64 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.69 km
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.71 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
2.03 km
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.05 km
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.08 km
Grange Infants' School 2.2 km
The Chalet School 2.31 km
Liden Academy 2.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN3 3RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
3.8 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
3.86 km
Baxter Storey Ltd (c/o Nationwide) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
3.89 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
3.99 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
3.99 km
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
4.12 km
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
4.34 km
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
4.34 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
4.53 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
4.53 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
4.56 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
4.56 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
4.56 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
4.56 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
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2016
4.66 km
Bhaji's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
4.68 km
Fish & Chips On Thames Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
4.68 km
Greenmeadow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
4.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN3 3RF - Data from Apr 2022

Covingham Square Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Covingham Square Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Dallas Avenue Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Dallas Avenue Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Ravenscroft Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.86 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 47.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN3 3RF - Data from Dec 2021

Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 1.76 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Wanborough Marsh Wetland 2.64 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Coate Water Inland Water 3.53 km
Gardener's Gain Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Stratton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Broadmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Nightingale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
South Field Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN3 3RF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 29.98 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% 128.4 18.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 139,941 kWh - mean 11,662 kWh : median 10,998 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 40,239 kWh - mean 3,353 kWh : median 3,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN3 3RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.56680800
Longitude -1.73994300
OS Easting 418122
OS Northing 0185358
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23136
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Swindon
Electoral Ward Covingham and Dorcan
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048307
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1