Postcode SN3 5DA (Swindon)

Map showing SN3 5DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN3 5DA is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN3 5DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN3 5DA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 5DA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SN3 5DA is Verney Close which is centered 196 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Ambrose Close and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 3.84 km away.

The closest primary school to SN3 5DA (for ages 11 and under) is Covingham Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020.

The local pub for residents of SN3 5DA is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 5.48 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 5.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Policing for SN3 5DA 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 5DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN3 5DA, and the approximate distance away.

Verney Close 196 m
Dorcan Way 202 m
Bullfinch Close 218 m
Robinson Close 233 m
Owl Close 260 m
Avocet Close 265 m
St Ambrose Close 267 m
Moorhen Close 289 m
Bowleymead 305 m
Gilling Way 307 m
Pheasant Close 340 m
Eldene Drive 661 m
St Paul's Drive 663 m
The Drive 1.01 km
A420 1.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN3 5DA

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 5DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
0 m
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
610 m
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
676 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
852 m
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
905 m
Nythe Primary School 929 m
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.07 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.34 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.34 km
The Chalet School 1.49 km
Liden Academy 1.49 km
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.53 km
New College Swindon 1.97 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.01 km
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.33 km
Grange Junior School 2.39 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.4 km
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.53 km
Badbury Park Primary School 2.56 km
Lawn Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN3 5DA - Data from Apr 2022

St Ambrose Close Bus Stop/Station 184 m
The Drive Bus Stop/Station 223 m
The Drive Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Bowleymead Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Bowleymead Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.92 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN3 5DA - Data from Dec 2021

Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 1.33 km
Wanborough Marsh Wetland 1.67 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Coate Water Inland Water 2.91 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Stockbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Crook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Fir Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Oaken Ground Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.56020500
Longitude -1.73030200
OS Easting 418793
OS Northing 0184626
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10085
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 E33045990
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 023F
Output Area / Small Area 8D2