Postcode SN6 7BX (Swindon)

Map showing SN6 7BX and nearby postcodes

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

SN6 7BX 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 7BX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SN6 7BX is Wrde Hill which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bydemill Gardens and is 112 m away.

The closest primary school to SN6 7BX (for ages 11 and under) is Southfield Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SN6 7BX is The Heart In Hand and is 5.01 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 5.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wrde Hill 23 m
Roman Way 68 m
Botany 155 m
Bydemill Gardens 160 m
Westhill Close 172 m
Oak Drive 286 m
Beech Grove 308 m
Squires Court 315 m
Copper Beeches 323 m
Cricklade Road 371 m
Windrush 372 m
Swindon Road 958 m
B4019 2.12 km
A420 5.86 km
A419 21.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN6 7BX

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 7BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highworth Warneford School Requires improvement
(March 23, 2018)
540 m
Southfield Junior School Good
(June 5, 2019)
540 m
Westrop Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 16, 2016)
615 m
Eastrop Infant School Good
(February 25, 2016)
795 m
Maranatha Christian School 1.99 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
4.29 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy 4.68 km
Kingsdown School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.94 km
Grange Infants' School 5.16 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Good
(December 19, 2018)
5.2 km
Ruskin Junior School Requires improvement
(November 22, 2018)
5.28 km
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.44 km
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
5.46 km
St Luke's Academy 5.58 km
Beechcroft Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.68 km
Grange Junior School 5.75 km
Abbey Meads Community Primary School 6.18 km
Seven Fields Primary School Requires improvement
(May 19, 2021)
6.25 km
Pinewood School 6.27 km
Kempsford Church of England Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.57 km
St Leonards C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
4.68 km
The Big Adventure Club Ltd (T/at St Leonard's School) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
4.68 km
Blunsdon Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
4.74 km
Blunsdon Village Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
4.76 km
The Heart In Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.01 km
Best Western Plus Blunsdon House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
5.17 km
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.25 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
Cold Harbour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
5.35 km
The Jovial Monk Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
5.91 km
Busy Bees At St Andrews Ridge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
5.93 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
5.93 km
Curry Choice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
5.93 km
Monica's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
5.93 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 7BX - Data from Apr 2022

Bydemill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Bydemill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Swindon Street Bus Stop/Station 448 m
Swindon Street Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Redlands Close Bus Stop/Station 462 m
London Oxford Airport Air 36.15 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 43.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hampton Hill Hill Or Mountain 455 m
Hampton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Reddown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Bydemill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Pickett's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Quarters Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Corner Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Florence Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Highmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Crouch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Friars Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Jubilee Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Folly Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.4 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 22.09 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.28 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 100% 18.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 664,491 kWh - mean 19,544 kWh : median 18,904 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SN6 7BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.62816800
Longitude -1.71785100
OS Easting 419627
OS Northing 0192188
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar 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 E33048261
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2