Postcode SN6 8PX (Swindon)

Map showing SN6 8PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SN6 8PX is located in Swindon It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SN6 8PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SN6 8PX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 8PX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SN6 8PX is West End Lane which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whatleys Orchard and is 158 m away.

The closest primary school to SN6 8PX (for ages 11 and under) is Bishopstone Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 4, 2021.

The local pub for residents of SN6 8PX is Royal British Legion, The and is 9.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 19, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Rice Bowl and is 9.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for SN6 8PX 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 8PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SN6 8PX, and the approximate distance away.

West End Lane 54 m
Church Lane 99 m
Whatleys Orchard 101 m
Church Walk 279 m
Icknield Way 300 m
A420 6.36 km
B4000 8.75 km
M4 34.01 km
A338 37.72 km
A417 40.3 km
A429 43.38 km
A361 47.63 km
A38 60.65 km
A40 77.09 km
A34 92.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SN6 8PX

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 8PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
477 m
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School Good
(December 10, 2019)
2.64 km
Wanborough Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.1 km
Pinewood School 3.5 km
Shrivenham Church of England Controlled School Good
(January 31, 2017)
5.24 km
The Chalet School 5.45 km
Liden Academy 5.45 km
The Dorcan Academy Requires improvement
(November 21, 2018)
5.48 km
Badbury Park Primary School 5.79 km
Covingham Park Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.85 km
Eldene Nursery and Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
5.92 km
Nyland School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.27 km
Nythe Primary School 6.3 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
6.33 km
Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.36 km
South Marston Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
6.38 km
Colebrook Junior School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.42 km
Colebrook Infant Academy Good
(September 19, 2018)
6.42 km
Goddard Park Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.45 km
Watchfield Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SN6 8PX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baxter Storey Ltd (c/o Nationwide) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
8.69 km
Royal British Legion, The Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2013
9.47 km
The Blowing Stone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
9.49 km
Goodies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2021
9.68 km
Lambourn Foodhall Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
9.68 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
November 11, 2008
9.68 km
The Rice Bowl Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.68 km
Wendy's Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.68 km
George,The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
9.7 km
Marketplace Family Mart Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.7 km
Pegasus Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
9.71 km
Co-Operative Food, The Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
9.72 km
Spice Valley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
9.72 km
Valentines Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2005
9.72 km
Wheelwright Arms,The Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2017
9.74 km
Lambourn Leisure & Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2006
9.84 km
Edwards & Ward Limited at Lambourn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
9.86 km
Macca's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
9.86 km
Nippy Chippy And Little India Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
10.01 km
Chopstix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 12, 2019
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SN6 8PX - Data from Apr 2022

Whatleys Orchard Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Whatleys Orchard Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Bishopstone Pond Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Bishopstone Pond Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Idstone Road Farm Bus Stop/Station 727 m
London Oxford Airport Air 39.17 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 52.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SN6 8PX - Data from Dec 2021

Botswicky Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hinton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Charlbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Idstone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ham Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Fern Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Kingstone Coombes Valley 3.05 km
Tanner's Pond Inland Water 3.42 km
Russley Downs Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Hinton Downs Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Odstone Coombes Valley 3.56 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Hailey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Swinley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Stainswick Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SN6 8PX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.55135100
Longitude -1.65257400
OS Easting 424186
OS Northing 0183664
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26744
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Wiltshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
South Swindon
Electoral Ward Ridgeway
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 village
Built-Up Area Bishopstone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048279
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Swindon 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Swindon 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2