Postcode SN3 5DF (Swindon)

Map showing SN3 5DF and nearby postcodes

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

SN3 5DF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5DF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SN3 5DF is Blackmore Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cornmarsh Way and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 4.21 km away.

The closest primary school to SN3 5DF (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 5DF is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 5.62 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 5.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blackmore Close 21 m
St Paul's Drive 39 m
Totterdown Close 50 m
Baskerville Road 72 m
Popplechurch Drive 103 m
Cornmarsh Way 113 m
St Andrews Green 115 m
Passmore Close 125 m
Gibbs Close 137 m
St Katherine Green 160 m
Forsey Close 168 m
Dobbin Close 186 m
Gantlettdene 210 m
Sandpiper Bridge 223 m
Poltondale 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN3 5DF

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 5DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
665 m
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
702 m
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.09 km
Nythe Primary School 1.12 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.23 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.23 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.33 km
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.37 km
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.69 km
The Chalet School 2.11 km
Liden Academy 2.11 km
Grange Junior School 2.16 km
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
2.2 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.39 km
New College Swindon 2.51 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.72 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.75 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.76 km
Grange Infants' School 2.82 km
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cornmarsh Way Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Gantlettdene Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Poltondale Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Poltondale Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Lotmead Farm Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.22 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wanborough Marsh Wetland 1.76 km
Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 2.03 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Nightingale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Coate Water Inland Water 3.58 km
Gardener's Gain Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Broadmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Marston Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Lowerfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Hinton Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN3 5DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.7 18
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 133,963 kWh - mean 13,396 kWh : median 14,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 55,616 kWh - mean 5,562 kWh : median 5,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN3 5DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.56532500
Longitude -1.72437100
OS Easting 419202
OS Northing 0185197
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25664
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048308
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2