Postcode SN5 8EF (Swindon)

Map showing SN5 8EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN5 8EF is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN5 8EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN5 8EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 SN5 8EF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SN5 8EF is Kirkstall Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Luddesdown Road and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Swindon Rail Station, 3.05 km away.

The closest primary school to SN5 8EF (for ages 11 and under) is Hazelwood Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Deanery CE Academy.

The local pub for residents of SN5 8EF is Moredon Social Club and is 3.65 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 3.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 1.4 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 SN5 8EF 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 8EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN5 8EF, and the approximate distance away.

Kirkstall Close 48 m
Oakham Close 87 m
Idovers Drive 146 m
Luddesdown Road 150 m
Belsay 162 m
Flint Hill 165 m
Queenborough 177 m
Stokesay Drive 182 m
Icomb Close 239 m
Conisborough 241 m
Affleck Close 248 m
Westminster Road 264 m
Dunwich Drive 270 m
Beverley 291 m
Pevensey Way 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN5 8EF

Introduction January 1980
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 8EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazelwood Academy Good
(June 5, 2018)
114 m
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School Good
(October 13, 2021)
573 m
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 24, 2018)
573 m
Westlea Primary School Good
(October 19, 2016)
815 m
Millbrook Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1 km
Shaw Ridge Primary School Good
(September 13, 2016)
1.33 km
Kingfisher CE Academy 1.38 km
The Deanery CE Academy 1.38 km
Tregoze Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.41 km
Lydiard Park Academy Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.56 km
Even Swindon Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.77 km
Robert Le Kyng Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.9 km
Brook Field Primary School 1.99 km
UTC Swindon Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.3 km
East Wichel Primary School & Nursery Good
(March 9, 2017)
2.63 km
The Commonweal School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.67 km
Peatmoor Community Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.86 km
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.05 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.08 km
Nova Hreod Academy Good
(February 1, 2017)
3.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN5 8EF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bluebells Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.47 km
Emperor's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
3.47 km
G. Clarke Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 6, 2021
3.47 km
Moredon Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2020
3.47 km
St Andrews Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2016
3.59 km
In House Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2020
3.6 km
Baxter Storey Ltd (c/o Nationwide) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
3.63 km
Moredon Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
3.65 km
Moredon Charcoal Grill Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
3.69 km
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.69 km
Rodbourne Cheney Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2021
3.69 km
Simply Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
3.69 km
Golden Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 28, 2021
3.72 km
The Cakehole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
3.72 km
Caterlink Ltd (c/o Rodbourne Cheney Primary School) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
3.98 km
The White Horse Federation (Breakfast C/O R C Primary Sch) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
3.98 km
130 Whitworth Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 30, 2018
4.08 km
Orchid House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
4.08 km
Choice Care Group - Hurst House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
4.12 km
Barn Owl Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
4.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN5 8EF - Data from Apr 2022

Luddesdown Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Luddesdown Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Conisborough Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Conisborough Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Village Tavern Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Swindon Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 45.03 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN5 8EF - Data from Dec 2021

Toot Hill Hill Or Mountain 511 m
Greendown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Crow Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hagbourne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Spring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Quarr Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Berry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bushey Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Nuttery Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Peatmoor Lagoon Inland Water 2.57 km
Peatmoor Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Horseshoe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Hurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Elm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN5 8EF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 121.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.7 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 147,802 kWh - mean 9,238 kWh : median 7,800 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 48,120 kWh - mean 3,007 kWh : median 2,372 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN5 8EF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55343300
Longitude -1.82466900
OS Easting 412253
OS Northing 0183853
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4442
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Swindon
Electoral Ward Mannington and Western
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 E33048340
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 022E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3