SN3 1TA

Old Town & Lawn · Swindon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon South
Postcode district
SN3
Postcode sector
SN3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN3 1GE 0 m
SN3 1TX 0 m
SN38 1GN 0 m
SN38 1LN 0 m
SN38 1SN 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN3 1TA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN3
Postcode sector
SN3 1
Latitude
51.540414
Longitude
-1.776693
British National Grid easting
415,583
British National Grid northing
182,414

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Swindon · E06000030
Parish or community
E04012664
Westminster constituency
Swindon South · E14001537
Output area
E00078541
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 024E · E01033847
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 024 · E02003235

Postcode source versions

Explore SN3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
36
Secondary
8
  1. The Croft Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    636 m
  2. Lethbridge Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  3. Lift East Wichel

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,202
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 531
  • Anti social behaviour 184
  • Criminal damage and arson 102
  • Public order 86
  • Shoplifting 64

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SN3 1 residents
9,039

Age bands in SN3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,293 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

712 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.7%

1,949 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

2,257 residents

Age 65 and over
24.5%

2,018 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

12

within 5 km

  • THE LAWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUILDFORD AVENUE, SWINDON, SN3 1JL

    ODS code J83059

    1.3 km

  • VICTORIA CROSS SURGERY

    168-169 VICTORIA ROAD, SWINDON, SN1 3BU

    ODS code J83633

    1.6 km

  • OLD TOWN SURGERY

    CURIE AVENUE, OKUS, SWINDON, SN1 4GB

    ODS code J83022

    1.8 km

  • RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    BARRETT WAY, WROUGHTON, SWINDON, SN4 9LW

    ODS code J83009

    2.1 km

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    KINGSWOOD AVENUE, PARK NORTH, SWINDON, SN3 2RJ

    ODS code J83038

    2.3 km

  • PRIORY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK SOUTH, SWINDON, SN3 2EZ

    ODS code J83024

    2.4 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG

    ODS code J83646

    2.4 km

  • WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83033

    2.5 km

  • ELDENE SURGERY

    COLINGSMEAD, ELDENE, SWINDON, SN3 3TQ

    ODS code J83047

    3.2 km

  • PHOENIX SURGERY

    DUNWICH DRIVE, TOOTHILL, SWINDON, SN5 8SX

    ODS code J83645

    3.5 km

  • ASHINGTON HOUSE SURGERY

    ASHINGTON HOUSE, ASHINGTON WAY, WESTLEA, SWINDON, SN5 7XY

    ODS code J83036

    3.9 km

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    4.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Nationwide House

    BCT · Croft

    0.0 miles
  • Croft Country Park

    BCT · Croft

    0.1 miles
  • Croft Country Park

    BCT · Croft

    0.2 miles
  • Wroughton P&R

    BCT · Croft

    0.3 miles
  • Tismeads Crescent South

    BCT · Old Town

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 024E, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,940 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

51 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 8 secondary schools. The Croft Primary School is the nearest published school at 636 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,202 published events cover 12 months, averaging 100.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 531 events.

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