Postcode SN5 5RQ (Swindon)

Map showing SN5 5RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN5 5RQ is located in Swindon It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. SN5 5RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN5 5RQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 SN5 5RQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SN5 5RQ is Tamworth Drive which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orkney Close and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 3.63 km away.

The closest primary school to SN5 5RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Tregoze Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 4, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lydiard Park Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 24, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SN5 5RQ is Moredon Social Club and is 2.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Emperor's Kitchen and is 2.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SN5 5RQ 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 SN5 5RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN5 5RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Tamworth Drive 9 m
Galloway Close 72 m
Kerry Close 93 m
Cheviot Close 121 m
Percheron Close 132 m
Teeswater Close 133 m
Romney Way 139 m
Ancona Close 171 m
Ixworth Close 184 m
Shetland Close 194 m
Wensleydale Close 197 m
Friesian Close 204 m
Friesland Close 213 m
Redcap Gardens 215 m
Orkney Close 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN5 5RQ

Introduction June 2000
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 SN5 5RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tregoze Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
463 m
Shaw Ridge Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
647 m
Brook Field Primary School 742 m
Lydiard Park Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
875 m
Westlea Primary School Good
(October 19, 2016)
962 m
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School Good
(October 13, 2021)
986 m
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 24, 2018)
986 m
Hazelwood Academy Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.57 km
Peatmoor Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.59 km
Millbrook Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.76 km
Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.87 km
Even Swindon Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.03 km
Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.42 km
Nova Hreod Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
2.69 km
Kingfisher CE Academy 2.84 km
The Deanery CE Academy 2.84 km
Robert Le Kyng Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.88 km
Moredon Primary School 2.93 km
UTC Swindon Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
3.02 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN5 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bluebells Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
2.88 km
Emperor's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
2.88 km
G. Clarke Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 6, 2021
2.88 km
Moredon Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2020
2.88 km
In House Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2020
2.94 km
Moredon Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
2.97 km
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2016
3.21 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
3.34 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.34 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
3.34 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
3.34 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
3.37 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
3.37 km
Barn Owl Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
3.44 km
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Haydon Wick Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
3.44 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
3.5 km
Funrise Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
3.5 km
Happy Cod Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 22, 2021
3.5 km
Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
3.5 km
Taw Hill Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2020
3.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN5 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Orkney Close Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Orkney Close Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Charolais Drive Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Charolais Drive Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Grandison Close Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 43.56 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN5 5RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Crow Brake Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Greendown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Quarr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Peatmoor Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Spring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Peatmoor Lagoon Inland Water 1.32 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Toot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Elm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Alder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Keycroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hagbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Letterage Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Mouldon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN5 5RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 94.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 30.02 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% 17.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 233,861 kWh - mean 7,544 kWh : median 7,806 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 144,384 kWh - mean 3,610 kWh : median 2,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN5 5RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.56393600
Longitude -1.83762600
OS Easting 411352
OS Northing 0185019
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28997
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Swindon
Electoral Ward Shaw
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048294
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 011D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2