Postcode SN6 7AX (Swindon)

Map showing SN6 7AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN6 7AX is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN6 7AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN6 7AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 SN6 7AX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SN6 7AX is Turnpike Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westrop and is 90 m away.

The closest primary school to SN6 7AX (for ages 11 and under) is Westrop Primary & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2016.

The local pub for residents of SN6 7AX is The Heart In Hand and is 5.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Choice and is 6.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.5% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SN6 7AX 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 SN6 7AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN6 7AX, and the approximate distance away.

Turnpike Road 15 m
Queens Avenue 97 m
Vorda Road 97 m
Downs View 160 m
Folly Close 184 m
Folly Drive 231 m
Grove Hill 235 m
Folly Way 241 m
Folly Crescent 250 m
The Cullerns 256 m
The Dormers 260 m
Westrop 272 m
Coffin Close 273 m
Orange Close 282 m
Brookfield 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN6 7AX

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 SN6 7AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westrop Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 16, 2016)
417 m
Eastrop Infant School Good
(February 25, 2016)
614 m
Highworth Warneford School Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
922 m
Southfield Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
922 m
Maranatha Christian School 2.89 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
5.12 km
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.27 km
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.51 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy 5.54 km
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.92 km
Grange Infants' School 6.12 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
6.18 km
Kempsford Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.25 km
Ruskin Junior School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
6.26 km
St Luke's Academy 6.56 km
Pinewood School 6.63 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School 6.65 km
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.66 km
Grange Junior School 6.69 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 7.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN6 7AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
5.47 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
5.54 km
The Big Adventure Club Ltd (T/at St Leonard's School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
5.54 km
Blunsdon Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
5.59 km
Blunsdon Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
5.61 km
The Heart In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.87 km
Best Western Plus Blunsdon House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
6.02 km
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
6.23 km
Cold Harbour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
6.23 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 17, 2020
6.25 km
David Lloyd Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
6.25 km
Harvester Swindon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
6.25 km
Robins Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
6.25 km
The Jovial Monk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
6.82 km
Busy Bees At St Andrews Ridge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
6.83 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
6.83 km
Curry Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.83 km
Monica's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.83 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.11 km
Butterflies Children's Centre - Swindon Parenting Hub Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN6 7AX - Data from Apr 2022

Westrop Bus Stop/Station 90 m
The Plough Bus Stop/Station 119 m
The Plough Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Folly Crescent Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Haresfield Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 400 m
London Oxford Airport Air 35.19 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 43.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN6 7AX - Data from Dec 2021

Hampton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Hampton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Highmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Quarters Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bydemill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Florence Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Friars Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Reddown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Little Crouch Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Little Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Fresden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Pickett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Folly Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN6 7AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 64.3 Mbps 156.15 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 29.33 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% 18.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 42.5% 77.7 18.6
300+ Mbps 57.5% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 429,095 kWh - mean 11,292 kWh : median 11,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN6 7AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.63512400
Longitude -1.70903700
OS Easting 420234
OS Northing 0192964
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15758
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Swindon
Electoral Ward Blunsdon and Highworth
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Highworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048260
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1