Postcode SN3 5EJ (Swindon)

Map showing SN3 5EJ and nearby postcodes

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

SN3 5EJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 5EJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SN3 5EJ is Brind Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pinnegar Way and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 4.16 km away.

The closest primary school to SN3 5EJ (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 5EJ is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 5.69 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 5.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 146.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brind Close 22 m
Wiseman Close 57 m
Pinnegar Way 89 m
Gantlettdene 110 m
Firecrest View 142 m
Dobbin Close 151 m
Gilling Way 165 m
Osprey Close 182 m
Passmore Close 191 m
Gibbs Close 229 m
Kestrel Drive 232 m
St Ambrose Close 235 m
Avocet Close 236 m
Lapwing Close 273 m
Magpie Lane 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN3 5EJ

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 5EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
441 m
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
679 m
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.09 km
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.12 km
Nythe Primary School 1.12 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.21 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.36 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.36 km
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.5 km
The Chalet School 1.79 km
Liden Academy 1.79 km
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.97 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.33 km
Grange Junior School 2.36 km
New College Swindon 2.37 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.58 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.71 km
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.74 km
Badbury Park Primary School 2.86 km
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pinnegar Way Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Gantlettdene Bus Stop/Station 208 m
St Ambrose Close Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Murdock Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Cornmarsh Way Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.48 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wanborough Marsh Wetland 1.56 km
Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 1.76 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Coate Water Inland Water 3.27 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Nightingale Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Gardener's Gain Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Stockbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Crook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 146.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 39 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% 21 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.3 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 205,276 kWh - mean 12,830 kWh : median 12,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN3 5EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.56253100
Longitude -1.72515200
OS Easting 419149
OS Northing 0184886
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27428
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 013E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3