SN2 1BF - Information

Overview

The SN2 1BF postcode is in Swindon, Swindon postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SN2 1BF area, explore the SN2 1BF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SN2 1BF area, visit the SN2 1BF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.7781699978303347, 51.573935872098716 ]
  • What 3 Words: composers.woke.gave
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NameType
Postcode AreaSN2
WardGorse Hill and Pinehurst
Middle layer Super Output AreaGorse Hill
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySwindon
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySwindon
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaSwindon
Police ForceWiltshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardGorse Hill and Pinehurst
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth Swindon
Multiple Deprivation Index2544

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Gorse Hill(0.27 mi)

  • Gorse Hill, (0.27 mi)
  • Pinehurst, (0.59 mi)
  • Rodbourne, (0.86 mi)
  • New Town (Swindon Newtown), (0.87 mi)
  • Swindon New Town, (0.87 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Gorse Hill North(0.06 mi)

  • Gorse Hill North, (0.06 mi)
  • Argyle Street, (0.06 mi)
  • Gorse Hill North, (0.10 mi)
  • St Barnabas Church, (0.13 mi)
  • St Barnabas Church, (0.13 mi)
  • May Close, (0.14 mi)
  • Swiss Chalet, (0.16 mi)
  • Swiss Chalet, (0.17 mi)
  • Gorse Hill South, (0.18 mi)
  • May Close, (0.18 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Swindon(0.69 mi)

  • Swindon, (0.69 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Gorse Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11SN2 8BZ (0.14 mi)Details
    Crowdys Hill SchoolAll Through, Good4-19SN2 7HJ (0.53 mi)Details
    Ferndale Primary School & NurseryPrimary, Good2-11SN2 1NX (0.63 mi)Details
    Swindon AcademyAll Through, Good3-19SN2 1JR (0.70 mi)Details
    St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11SN2 1PE (0.72 mi)Details
    Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11SN3 1AR (0.87 mi)Details
    St Joseph's Catholic CollegeSecondary, Good11-16SN3 3LR (0.88 mi)Details
    Drove Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11SN1 3AH (0.92 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    hawthorn medical centreActivehawthorn medical centre, may close,cricklade road, swindon, wiltshire01793536541SN2 1UU
    whalebridge practiceActivethe whalebridge practice, swindon nhs health centre, 1 islington st, swindon, wiltshire01793692933SN1 2DQ
    Nearby Amenities
    • Gorse Hill Tea Rooms
      0.06 mi
    • Red Sea East African Restaurant
      0.06 mi
    • The Veeg Shack
      0.09 mi
    • The Butchers Cafe
      0.09 mi
    • Little Grazey
      0.09 mi
    • New Century Club
      0.22 mi
    • Kembrey Park Brewers Fayre
      0.38 mi
    • The Great Western Hotel
      0.60 mi

    SN2 1BF Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of SN21BF is 312 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1316), Between 25 to 34 (1183), and Between 35 to 44 (1129).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 197 people, followed by Indian with a total of 47.

    Education

    Regarding education, 53 adults have Does not apply, while 43 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (216), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (214).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (28)
    • Process, plant and machine operatives (21), and
    • Elementary occupations (20)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (144), followed by No religion (108).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (46) followed by Semi-routine occupations (38), and Routine occupations (38).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (416), and 204 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1241) and Middle East and Asia (109).