Postcode SN6 7BS (Swindon)

Map showing SN6 7BS and nearby postcodes

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

SN6 7BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7BS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SN6 7BS is Bydemill Gardens which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bydemill Gardens and is 83 m away.

The closest primary school to SN6 7BS (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 7BS is The Heart In Hand and is 4.97 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 5.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bydemill Gardens 35 m
Wrde Hill 173 m
Botany 181 m
Roman Way 202 m
Windrush 221 m
Westhill Close 247 m
North View 287 m
Oak Drive 294 m
Cricklade Road 315 m
Stapleton Close 339 m
St Michael's Avenue 434 m
Swindon Road 1.13 km
B4019 2.18 km
A420 6 km
A419 21.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN6 7BS

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 7BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westrop Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 16, 2016)
534 m
Highworth Warneford School Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
697 m
Southfield Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
697 m
Eastrop Infant School Good
(February 25, 2016)
879 m
Maranatha Christian School 2.14 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.45 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy 4.64 km
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.01 km
Grange Infants' School 5.27 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
5.27 km
Ruskin Junior School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
5.36 km
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.62 km
St Luke's Academy 5.62 km
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.62 km
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.74 km
Grange Junior School 5.87 km
Kempsford Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.17 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 6.18 km
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
6.29 km
Pinewood School 6.46 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bydemill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Bydemill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Stapleton Close Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Home Farm Bus Stop/Station 464 m
London Oxford Airport Air 36.13 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 43.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hampton Hill Hill Or Mountain 302 m
Hampton Copse Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Bydemill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Reddown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Quarters Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Florence Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Pickett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Corner Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Jubilee Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Highmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Friars Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Little Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.4 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 23.2 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 720,863 kWh - mean 16,019 kWh : median 15,196 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN6 7BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.62963700
Longitude -1.71937300
OS Easting 419521
OS Northing 0192351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22303
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 E33048259
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4