SN3 5LJ
a residential postcode in Dorcan, Swindon
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.5594 / 51°33'33"N
Longitude: -1.7268 / 1°43'36"W
OS Eastings: 419034
OS Northings: 184533
OS Grid: SU190845
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 4VJ.27M
Mapcode Global: VHC13.02YF
Plus Code: 9C3WH75F+P7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91dn24
What Three Birds: honey-buzzard.nightjar.diver
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Bullfinch Close, Swindon SN3 5LJ
Summary
SN3 5LJ is a residential postcode in Dorcan, Swindon. It was first introduced in December 1994.
The most common council tax bands are C and D.
Residential buildings are typically detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £162,360 to £588,341 with an average of £287,084.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995 and between 1983 and 1990.
30% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Swindon is a town, which had a population of 182,441 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 51 people resident in SN3 5LJ, of which 22 were male and 29 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
SN3 5LJ is in the Swindon travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Swindon Primary Care Trust.
SN3 5LJ is approximately 97m (318ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SN3 5LJ
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SN3 5LJ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near SN3 5LJ include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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SN3 5LJ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SN3 5LJ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SN3 5LJ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SN3 5LJ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SN3 5LJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SN3 5LJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SN3 5LJ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SN3 5LJ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SN3 5LJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SN3 5LJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SN3 5LJ 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
Covingham and Dorcan
Councillors
Dale Heenan (Conservative)
Kevin Parry (Conservative)
Barbara Parry (Conservative)
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 SN3 5LJ.
- 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 SN3 5LJ.
Primary
Covingham Park Primary School
The Harriers, Covingham Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5BD
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Eldene Nursery and Primary School
Colingsmead, Eldene, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3TQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Marlowe Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2PT
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Nythe Primary School
Nyland Road, Nythe, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3RR
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Goddard Park Community Primary School
Welcombe Avenue, Park North, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 2QN
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Dorcan Academy
St Paul's Drive, Covingham, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5DA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Churchfields Academy
Salcombe Grove, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1ER
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3LR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Kingsdown School
Hyde Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7SH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Commonweal School
The Mall, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 4JE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Swindon Academy
Beech Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1JR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Needs improvement
The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
Inverary Road, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 9DJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2NQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Highworth Warneford School
Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7BZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Isambard Community School
The Learning Campus, Redhouse Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2ND
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is medium.