Latitude: 51.5742 / 51°34'27"N
Longitude: -1.7733 / 1°46'23"W
OS Eastings: 415809
OS Northings: 186172
OS Grid: SU158861
Mapcode National: GBR YSD.T7
Mapcode Global: VHB3F.6PWL
Plus Code: 9C3WH6FG+MM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91cn77
What Three Birds: kittiwake.smew.goshawk
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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SN2 8BE is a residential postcode in Gorse Hill, Swindon. It was first introduced in February 2008.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £106,095 to £1,721,040 with an average of £389,279.
Residential buildings were typically constructed from 2007 onwards.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B and C.
Swindon is a town, which had a population of 182,441 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 4 people resident in SN2 8BE, of which 2 were male and 2 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
SN2 8BE is in the Swindon travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Swindon Primary Care Trust.
SN2 8BE is approximately 99m (325ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SN2 8BE
5a1: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - White Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SN2 8BE
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near SN2 8BE include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of SN2 8BE 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
Gorse Hill and Pinehurst
Councillors
John Ballman (Labour)
Ray Ballman (Labour)
Carol Shelley (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
North Swindon
MP
Justin Tomlinson (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SN2 8BE.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SN2 8BE.
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Queens Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1AR
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Wiltshire Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1NX
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Ages 2 - 11
Good
Drove Primary School
Drove Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 3AH
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Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Bessemer Road East, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1PE
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3LR
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
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Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Churchfields Academy
Salcombe Grove, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1ER
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Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2NQ
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Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Commonweal School
The Mall, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 4JE
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Ages 11 - 19
Good
The Dorcan Academy
St Paul's Drive, Covingham, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5DA
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Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Isambard Community School
The Learning Campus, Redhouse Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2ND
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Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Inverary Road, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 9DJ
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Lydiard Park Academy
Grange Park Way, Grange Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 6HN
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.