Postcode SN3 5JQ (Swindon)

Map showing SN3 5JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN3 5JQ is located in Swindon It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. SN3 5JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN3 5JQ 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 5JQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SN3 5JQ is Mallard Close which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Faraday Park and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 4.22 km away.

The closest primary school to SN3 5JQ (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 5JQ is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 5.86 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 5.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.5 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mallard Close 56 m
Nuthatch Close 66 m
Pheasant Close 91 m
Hawfinch Close 104 m
Moorhen Close 119 m
Owl Close 132 m
Bullfinch Close 177 m
Avocet Close 194 m
Faraday Paek 197 m
Murdock Road 220 m
Firecrest View 234 m
Faraday Road 304 m
Wanborough Road 915 m
A420 2.06 km
B4006 2.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN3 5JQ

Introduction August 1992
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 5JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
389 m
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
918 m
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
936 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.24 km
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.27 km
Nythe Primary School 1.3 km
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.41 km
The Chalet School 1.43 km
Liden Academy 1.43 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.64 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.64 km
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.79 km
New College Swindon 2.32 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.34 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.4 km
Badbury Park Primary School 2.5 km
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.67 km
Grange Junior School 2.68 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.79 km
Lawn Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Faraday Park Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Murdock Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Faraday Park Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Pinnegar Way Bus Stop/Station 308 m
St Ambrose Close Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
London Oxford Airport Air 41.75 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wanborough Marsh Wetland 1.3 km
Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 1.53 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Coate Water Inland Water 2.93 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Ash Corner Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Stockbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Crook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Hinton Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Oaken Ground Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.4 Mbps 142.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 22.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.3 18
300+ Mbps 100% 730 75.5

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 138,941 kWh - mean 7,719 kWh : median 7,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 52,503 kWh - mean 2,917 kWh : median 2,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN3 5JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55915800
Longitude -1.72494200
OS Easting 419165
OS Northing 0184511
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1