The SN38 8TU postcode is in Swindon, Swindon postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SN38 |
| Ward | Covingham and Dorcan |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Eldene & Dorcan |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Swindon |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Swindon |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Swindon |
| Police Force | Wiltshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Covingham and Dorcan |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South Swindon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8145 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Hampered neighbourhoods / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Dorcan(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Austen Crescent(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Swindon(2.79 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chalet SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SN3 6EX (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Liden AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | SN3 6EX (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Eldene Nursery and Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SN3 3TQ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| The Dorcan AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | SN3 5DA (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Goddard Park Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SN3 2QN (0.93 mi) | Details |
| OakTree Nursery and Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SN3 2HA (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ELDENE SURGERY(0.61 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| eldene surgeryActiveeldene surgery, colingsmead, eldene, swindon, wiltshire | 01793522710 | SN3 3TQ |
| priory road medical centreActivepriory road med centre, park south, swindon, wiltshire | 01793688744 | SN3 2EZ |
The population of SN388TU is 346 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1361), Between 55 to 64 (1238), and Between 45 to 54 (1123).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 249 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 70 adults have Does not apply, while 50 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (246), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (243).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (160), followed by No religion (138).
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 (59) followed by Intermediate occupations (43), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (414), and 313 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1239) and Middle East and Asia (98).