SN2 5LS
a residential postcode in Penhill, Swindon
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.5923 / 51°35'32"N
Longitude: -1.7847 / 1°47'4"W
OS Eastings: 415014
OS Northings: 188186
OS Grid: SU150881
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR YQN.YN
Mapcode Global: VHB3F.07WN
Plus Code: 9C3WH6R8+W4
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91co52
What Three Birds: kingbird.waxwing.wryneck
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Les Gowing House, Milston Avenue, Swindon SN2 5LS
Summary
SN2 5LS is a residential postcode in Penhill, Swindon. It was first introduced in January 1992.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Swindon is a town, which had a population of 182,441 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 36 people resident in SN2 5LS, of which 8 were male and 28 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
SN2 5LS is in the Swindon travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Swindon Primary Care Trust.
SN2 5LS is approximately 124m (407ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SN2 5LS
7a3: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Multi-Ethnic Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SN2 5LS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near SN2 5LS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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SN2 5LS at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SN2 5LS at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SN2 5LS at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SN2 5LS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SN2 5LS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SN2 5LS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SN2 5LS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SN2 5LS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SN2 5LS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SN2 5LS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SN2 5LS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Swindon Borough Council
Ward
Penhill and Upper Stratton
Councillors
Dan Smith (Conservative)
Ravi Venkatesh (Labour)
Claire Crilly (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North Swindon
MP
Justin Tomlinson (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SN2 5LS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SN2 5LS.
Primary
Seven Fields Primary School
Leigh Road, Penhill, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 5DE
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Greenmeadow Primary School
Pen Close, Greenmeadow, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 3LW
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Abbey Meads Community Primary School
Hugo Drive, Abbey Meads, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 4GY
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Catherine Wayte Primary School
Elstree Way, Abbey Meads, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 4TA
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Beechcroft Infant School
Beechcroft Road, Upper Stratton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7QE
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Good
Secondary
Swindon Academy
Beech Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1JR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Needs improvement
Kingsdown School
Hyde Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7SH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2NQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Isambard Community School
The Learning Campus, Redhouse Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2ND
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3LR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Churchfields Academy
Salcombe Grove, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1ER
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Commonweal School
The Mall, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 4JE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The Dorcan Academy
St Paul's Drive, Covingham, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5DA
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Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Lydiard Park Academy
Grange Park Way, Grange Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 6HN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bradon Forest School
The Peak, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 4AT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is medium.