SN26 8AL

Blunsdon · Swindon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon North
Postcode district
SN26
Postcode sector
SN26 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN26 8AP 67 m
SN26 8AQ 100 m
SN26 8BY 128 m
SN26 8AN 132 m
SN26 8BU 203 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN26 8AL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN26
Postcode sector
SN26 8
Latitude
51.615259
Longitude
-1.796313
British National Grid easting
414,199
British National Grid northing
190,734

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Swindon · E06000030
Electoral ward
Blunsdon · E05016281
Parish or community
E04012662
Westminster constituency
Swindon North · E14001536
Output area
E00177303
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 008F · E01033841
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 008 · E02003219

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
26
Secondary
4
  1. Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary

    Free schools

    665 m
  2. Churchward School

    Free schools special

    1.0 km
  3. St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
531
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 210
  • Anti social behaviour 94
  • Shoplifting 91
  • Public order 44
  • Criminal damage and arson 28

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SN26 8 residents
642

Age bands in SN26 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24.3%

164 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

67 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.9%

222 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.7%

153 residents

Age 65 and over
10.1%

68 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • ABBEY MEADS MEDICAL PRACT

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

    ODS code J83035

    1.9 km

  • NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83057

    2.7 km

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    4.5 km

  • MERCHISTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83001

    4.5 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • High Street Top

    BCT · Broad Blunsdon

    0.3 miles
  • Minerva Heights

    BCT · Broad Blunsdon

    0.4 miles
  • Blunsdon House Hotel

    BCT · Broad Blunsdon

    0.4 miles
  • Blunsdon House Hotel

    BCT · Broad Blunsdon

    0.4 miles
  • Diamond Crescent

    BCT · Broad Blunsdon

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 008F, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,724 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

40 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 4 secondary schools. Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary is the nearest published school at 665 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

531 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 210 events.

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