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SN3 2BF

Parks · Swindon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Parks
Local authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon South
Postcode district
SN3
Postcode sector
SN3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN3 2GS 18 m
SN3 2GR 48 m
SN3 2AA 90 m
SN3 3TN 153 m
SN3 2QF 159 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN3 2BF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 September 2004
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN3
Postcode sector
SN3 2
Latitude
51.559617
Longitude
-1.740462
British National Grid easting
418,088
British National Grid northing
184,558

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Swindon · E06000030
Electoral ward
Parks · E05016292
Parish or community
E04012664
Westminster constituency
Swindon South · E14001537
Output area
E00078580
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 016A · E01015538
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 016 · E02003227

Postcode source versions

Explore SN3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
37
Secondary
7

  1. Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    217 m

  2. Goddard Park Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    453 m

  3. Eldene Nursery and Primary School

    Community school

    604 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,627
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,211
  • Anti social behaviour 406
  • Criminal damage and arson 204
  • Public order 196
  • Shoplifting 162

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SN3 2 residents
10,917

Age bands in SN3 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.1%

2,483 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

1,291 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.3%

3,067 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

2,851 residents

Age 65 and over
13.8%

1,546 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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • ELDENE SURGERY

    COLINGSMEAD, ELDENE, SWINDON, SN3 3TQ

    ODS code J83047

    438 m

  • PRIORY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK SOUTH, SWINDON, SN3 2EZ

    ODS code J83024

    920 m

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    KINGSWOOD AVENUE, PARK NORTH, SWINDON, SN3 2RJ

    ODS code J83038

    1.0 km

  • THE LAWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUILDFORD AVENUE, SWINDON, SN3 1JL

    ODS code J83059

    2.0 km

  • VICTORIA CROSS SURGERY

    168-169 VICTORIA ROAD, SWINDON, SN1 3BU

    ODS code J83633

    2.6 km

  • WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83033

    2.9 km

  • MERCHISTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83001

    3.2 km

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    3.3 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG

    ODS code J83646

    3.8 km

  • OLD TOWN SURGERY

    CURIE AVENUE, OKUS, SWINDON, SN1 4GB

    ODS code J83022

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Midhurst Avenue

    BCT · Park North

    0.0 miles

  • Midhurst Avenue

    BCT · Park North

    0.1 miles

  • Holy Family School

    BCT · Park North

    0.2 miles

  • Islandsmead

    BCT · Eldene

    0.2 miles

  • Islandsmead

    BCT · Eldene

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 016A, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,312 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

53 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 7 secondary schools. Holy Family Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 217 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,627 published events cover 12 months, averaging 218.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,211 events.

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