The SN5 5SW postcode is in Swindon, Swindon postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SN5 5SW area, explore the SN5 5SW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SN5 5SW area, visit the SN5 5SW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SN5 |
| Ward | Shaw |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Westlea & Shaw |
| 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 | Shaw |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South Swindon |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24720 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Achieving neighbourhoods / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Eastleaze(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Orkney Close(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Swindon(2.06 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw Ridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SN5 5PU (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Brook Field Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SN5 5SB (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Tregoze Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SN5 6JU (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Westlea Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SN5 7BT (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SN5 8LW (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SN5 8LW (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Lydiard Park AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SN5 6HN (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Peatmoor Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SN5 5DP (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Hazelwood AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SN5 8DR (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| ridge green medical practiceActiveridge green medical ctr., ramleaze drive,shaw, swindon, wiltshire | 01793874894 | SN5 5PX |
| ashington house surgeryActiveashington house surgery, ashington way, westlea,swindon, wiltshire | 01793614840 | SN5 7XY |
| phoenix surgeryActivephoenix surgery, dunwich drive, toothill, swindon, wiltshire | 01793600440 | SN5 8SX |
The population of SN55SW is 289 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1097), Between 25 to 34 (1003), and Between 55 to 64 (957).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 212 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 20.
Regarding education, 104 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (383), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (235).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (120), followed by No religion (119).
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 (59) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49), and Intermediate occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (594), and 237 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1215) and Middle East and Asia (148).