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SN2 5AU

St Andrews East · Swindon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
St Andrews East
Local authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon North
Postcode district
SN2
Postcode sector
SN2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN25 4AU 4 m
SN25 4DR 23 m
SN25 4DP 33 m
SN25 4AS 36 m
SN25 4AT 90 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN2 5AU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN2
Postcode sector
SN2 5
Latitude
51.599921
Longitude
-1.782348
British National Grid easting
415,171
British National Grid northing
189,031

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Swindon · E06000030
Electoral ward
St Andrews East · E05016300
Parish or community
E04012670
Westminster constituency
Swindon North · E14001536
Output area
E00166476
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 028F · E01033860
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 028 · E02006849

Postcode source versions

Explore SN2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
57
Primary
39
Secondary
6

  1. Abbey Meads Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    690 m

  2. Seven Fields Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  3. St Luke's Academy

    Academy special sponsor led

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,547
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 643
  • Anti social behaviour 232
  • Shoplifting 145
  • Criminal damage and arson 117
  • Public order 106

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SN2 5 residents
6,224

Age bands in SN2 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
27%

1,719 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

741 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.7%

1,767 residents

Age 45 to 64
22%

1,403 residents

Age 65 and over
11.7%

746 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • ABBEY MEADS MEDICAL PRACT

    ABBEYMEADS VILLAGE CENTRE, ELSTREE WAY, SWINDON, SN25 4YZ

    ODS code J83035

    787 m

  • NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE

    HOME GROUND SURGERY, THAMES AVENUE, SWINDON, SN25 1QQ

    ODS code J83057

    2.0 km

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    2.6 km

  • MERCHISTON SURGERY

    HIGHWORTH ROAD, STRATTON ST MARGARET, SWINDON, SN3 4BF

    ODS code J83001

    2.7 km

  • WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

    THE WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE, SWINDON NHS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 ISLINGTON ST, SWINDON, SN1 2DQ

    ODS code J83033

    4.2 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG

    ODS code J83646

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Warrener Close

    BCT · Groundwell

    0.1 miles

  • Groundwell West

    BCT · Groundwell

    0.1 miles

  • Groundwell West

    BCT · Groundwell

    0.2 miles

  • Arkwright Road

    BCT · Groundwell

    0.2 miles

  • Arkwright Road

    BCT · Groundwell

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 028F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,602 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

57 open schools are in scope, including 39 primary and 6 secondary schools. Abbey Meads Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 690 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,547 published events cover 12 months, averaging 128.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 643 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.