SN2 8DF - Information

Overview

The SN2 8DF postcode is in Swindon, Swindon postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SN2 8DF area, explore the SN2 8DF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SN2 8DF area, visit the SN2 8DF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.7702434886692375, 51.57773297927921 ]
  • What 3 Words: foster.crowd.drum
  • Plus Code:
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 Index13957

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Households in terraces and flats / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Science and business parks.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Gorse Hill(0.40 mi)

  • Gorse Hill, (0.40 mi)
  • Pinehurst, (0.58 mi)
  • Stratton, Upper, (0.61 mi)
  • Upper Stratton, (0.61 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Ramsbury House(0.03 mi)

  • Ramsbury House, (0.03 mi)
  • Kembrey Inn, (0.06 mi)
  • Cherry Orchard, (0.09 mi)
  • Kembrey Inn, (0.13 mi)
  • Walnut Court, (0.16 mi)
  • Bramble Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Kembrey Park Estate Office, (0.25 mi)
  • Poplar Avenue, (0.29 mi)
  • Poplar Avenue, (0.29 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Swindon(1.10 mi)

  • Swindon, (1.10 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Crowdys Hill SchoolAll Through, Good4-19SN2 7HJ (0.27 mi)Details
    Gorse Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11SN2 8BZ (0.42 mi)Details
    Beechcroft Infant SchoolPrimary, Good5-7SN2 7QE (0.72 mi)Details
    Ruskin Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11SN2 7NG (0.88 mi)Details
    Swindon AcademyAll Through, Good3-19SN2 1JR (0.90 mi)Details
    St Joseph's Catholic CollegeSecondary, Good11-16SN3 3LR (0.93 mi)Details
    St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, SwindonPrimary, Good2-11SN2 7LL (0.94 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    hawthorn medical centreActivehawthorn medical centre, may close,cricklade road, swindon, wiltshire01793536541SN2 1UU
    Nearby Amenities
    • Kembrey Park Brewers Fayre
      0.15 mi
    • The Swiss Chalet
      0.44 mi
    • New Century Club
      0.53 mi
    • Stratton St Margaret Royal British Legion Club
      0.60 mi
    • AAA Shop Ltd
      0.31 mi
    • Wickes Swindon
      0.35 mi
    • Swindon Children's Scrapstore
      0.35 mi
    • Tuga Pastries, Ltd
      0.40 mi
    • Y & L Retail Limited
      0.44 mi
    • Gorse Hill Chinese Takeaway
      0.36 mi
    • Pizza Slice
      0.44 mi
    • Bindi's
      0.44 mi
    • Rio Sampa Pizzaria
      0.44 mi
    • Wong Kee Chinese Take-Away And Fish Bar
      0.45 mi

    SN2 8DF Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of SN28DF is 332 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 223 people, followed by Indian with a total of 58.

    Education

    Regarding education, 61 adults have Does not apply, while 48 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (310), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (263).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Elementary occupations (31)
    • Skilled trades occupations (26), and
    • Process, plant and machine operatives (25)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (162), followed by No religion (118).

    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 Routine occupations (49) followed by Intermediate occupations (41), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (624), and 207 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1250) and Middle East and Asia (305).