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SN2 6RU

Upper Stratton · Swindon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Upper Stratton
Local authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon North
Postcode district
SN2
Postcode sector
SN2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN2 7RU 1 m
SN2 7RB 114 m
SN2 7SB 134 m
SN2 7TZ 156 m
SN2 7RT 159 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN2 6RU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN2
Postcode sector
SN2 6
Latitude
51.592573
Longitude
-1.762736
British National Grid easting
416,532
British National Grid northing
188,218

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Swindon · E06000030
Electoral ward
Upper Stratton · E05016302
Parish or community
E04012671
Westminster constituency
Swindon North · E14001536
Output area
E00078684
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 005B · E01015556
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 005 · E02003216

Postcode source versions

Explore SN2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
63
Primary
43
Secondary
8

  1. St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon

    Academy converter

    232 m

  2. Kingsdown School

    Academy converter

    272 m

  3. Ruskin Junior School

    Academy sponsor led

    583 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,453
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 612
  • Anti social behaviour 204
  • Shoplifting 124
  • Public order 119
  • Criminal damage and arson 107

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • MERCHISTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83001

    1.1 km

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    2.1 km

  • ABBEY MEADS MEDICAL PRACT

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

    ODS code J83035

    2.2 km

  • NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83057

    3.1 km

  • WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83033

    3.6 km

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    KINGSWOOD AVENUE, PARK NORTH, SWINDON, SN3 2RJ

    ODS code J83038

    4.1 km

  • VICTORIA CROSS SURGERY

    168-169 VICTORIA ROAD, SWINDON, SN1 3BU

    ODS code J83633

    4.3 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG

    ODS code J83646

    4.4 km

  • ELDENE SURGERY

    COLINGSMEAD, ELDENE, SWINDON, SN3 3TQ

    ODS code J83047

    4.4 km

  • PRIORY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK SOUTH, SWINDON, SN3 2EZ

    ODS code J83024

    4.5 km

  • THE LAWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUILDFORD AVENUE, SWINDON, SN3 1JL

    ODS code J83059

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Arkells Brewery

    BCT · Kingsdown

    0.1 miles

  • Hyde Road

    BCT · Kingsdown

    0.1 miles

  • Arkells Brewery

    BCT · Kingsdown

    0.1 miles

  • Kingsdown School

    BCT · Kingsdown

    0.1 miles

  • Kingsdown Road

    BCT · Kingsdown

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 005B, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,935 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
8 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

63 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon is the nearest published school at 232 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,453 published events cover 12 months, averaging 121.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 612 events.

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