Postcode SN3 5HF (Swindon)

Map showing SN3 5HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN3 5HF is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN3 5HF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SN3 5HF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 5HF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SN3 5HF is Faraday Road which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Faraday Park and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 4.38 km away.

The closest primary school to SN3 5HF (for ages 11 and under) is Eldene Nursery and Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 21, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SN3 5HF is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 6.07 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 6.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Faraday Road 102 m
Faraday Paek 113 m
Hawfinch Close 266 m
Mallard Close 280 m
Nuthatch Close 296 m
Moorhen Close 304 m
Pheasant Close 331 m
Bullfinch Close 402 m
Wanborough Road 837 m
A420 2.3 km
A4259 2.48 km
B4006 2.51 km
A419 25.58 km
M4 29.26 km
A417 36.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN3 5HF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SN3 5HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
591 m
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
1.01 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.15 km
The Chalet School 1.28 km
Liden Academy 1.28 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.41 km
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.49 km
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.52 km
Nythe Primary School 1.52 km
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.84 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.88 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.88 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.13 km
Badbury Park Primary School 2.33 km
New College Swindon 2.44 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.57 km
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.76 km
Lawn Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.87 km
Grange Junior School 2.92 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Faraday Park Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Faraday Park Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Murdock Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Faraday Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Wheatstone Road Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.81 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wanborough Marsh Wetland 1.08 km
Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 1.52 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Coate Water Inland Water 2.79 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Stockbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Crook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Hinton Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Oaken Ground Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55730200
Longitude -1.72316500
OS Easting 419289
OS Northing 0184305
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7073
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 023E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3