Postcode SN5 6HQ (Swindon)

Map showing SN5 6HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN5 6HQ is located in Swindon It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. SN5 6HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN5 6HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 SN5 6HQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SN5 6HQ is Whitgift Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sleaford Close and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 4.14 km away.

The closest primary school to SN5 6HQ (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 6HQ is Moredon Social Club and is 3.56 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 3.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SN5 6HQ 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 6HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN5 6HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Whitgift Close 23 m
Cabot Drive 62 m
Chancellor Close 117 m
Bancroft Close 124 m
Hay Lane 125 m
Hampton Drive 167 m
Darcey Close 172 m
Bonner Close 172 m
Sleaford Close 196 m
Wilmot Close 201 m
Parr Close 203 m
Campion Gate 205 m
Boleyn Close 220 m
Cleves Close 243 m
Whitmore Close 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN5 6HQ

Introduction April 1986
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 6HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tregoze Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
204 m
Lydiard Park Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
300 m
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.01 km
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.01 km
Shaw Ridge Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.22 km
Brook Field Primary School 1.29 km
Westlea Primary School Good
(October 19, 2016)
1.37 km
Millbrook Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.49 km
Hazelwood Academy Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.7 km
Peatmoor Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.06 km
Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.19 km
Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.28 km
Even Swindon Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.56 km
Kingfisher CE Academy 2.95 km
The Deanery CE Academy 2.95 km
Robert Le Kyng Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.27 km
Nova Hreod Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
3.3 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Purton Good
(November 16, 2017)
3.31 km
Bradon Forest School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.45 km
UTC Swindon Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
3.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN5 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN5 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Sleaford Close Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Sleaford Close Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Wilmot Close Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Wilmot Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Hampton Drive Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 43.64 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN5 6HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Crow Brake Woodland Or Forest 270 m
Greendown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 611 m
Quarr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Spring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Elm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hagbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Toot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Peatmoor Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Alder Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Letterage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Peatmoor Lagoon Inland Water 1.8 km
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Keycroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Lower Studley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN5 6HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 91.3 Mbps 101.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.8 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 86,981 kWh - mean 14,497 kWh : median 14,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 26,768 kWh - mean 4,461 kWh : median 4,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN5 6HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.56054600
Longitude -1.84447600
OS Easting 410878
OS Northing 0184641
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27007
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Swindon
Electoral Ward Lydiard and Freshbrook
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Swindon BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swindon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 018C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2