Postcode SN38 1BD (Swindon) Terminated February 2019

Map showing SN38 1BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN38 1BD is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in February 2019.SN38 1BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SN38 1BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 SN38 1BD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to SN38 1BD is Eastmere which is centered 129 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Austen Crescent and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 4.4 km away.

The closest primary school to SN38 1BD (for ages 11 and under) is The Chalet School.

The local pub for residents of SN38 1BD is Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club and is 6.26 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 6.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 28, 2021.

Policing for SN38 1BD 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 SN38 1BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN38 1BD, and the approximate distance away.

Eastmere 129 m
Rowland Hill Close 222 m
Grasmere 239 m
Thirlmere 245 m
Barn Moor Close 247 m
Buttermere 254 m
Austen Crescent 257 m
Conan Doyle Walk 258 m
Wheatstone Road 259 m
Mackenzie Close 265 m
Liden Drive 303 m
Windermere 303 m
Jacobs Walk 310 m
Faraday Road 605 m
Marlborough Road 1.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN38 1BD

Introduction January 1993
Termination February 2019
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 SN38 1BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chalet School 602 m
Liden Academy 602 m
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
983 m
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
1.05 km
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.5 km
OakTree Nursery and Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.58 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.62 km
Badbury Park Primary School 1.63 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.66 km
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.89 km
Nythe Primary School 1.9 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.05 km
New College Swindon 2.36 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.37 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.37 km
Lawn Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.49 km
Lawn Manor Academy Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
2.61 km
Mountford Manor Primary School Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.69 km
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
2.94 km
St Joseph's Catholic College Good
(January 9, 2018)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN38 1BD - 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
3.73 km
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
5.58 km
Ciderstone House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
5.67 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
5.77 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
5.77 km
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
6.1 km
Aspens Services Ltd @ Greenmeadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
6.17 km
Little Pippins Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
6.17 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
6.24 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
6.24 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
6.26 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
6.26 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
6.26 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
6.26 km
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
6.32 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
6.32 km
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2016
6.35 km
Bhaji's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
6.49 km
Fish & Chips On Thames Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
6.49 km
Greenmeadow Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2021
6.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN38 1BD - Data from Apr 2022

Austen Crescent Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Austen Crescent Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Wheatstone Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Wheatstone Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Faraday Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
London Oxford Airport Air 42.44 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN38 1BD - Data from Dec 2021

Wanborough Marsh Wetland 1.13 km
Shaftesbury Lakes Inland Water 1.18 km
Day House Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Coate Water Inland Water 2.11 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Stockbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Bruddel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Crook's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Cowleaze Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Oaken Ground Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Plough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Pinkcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55119400
Longitude -1.72576900
OS Easting 419111
OS Northing 0183625
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8145
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045992
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 023B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1