SN3 2JR

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 2DZ 33 m
SN3 2BQ 104 m
SN3 2DX 114 m
SN3 2EP 121 m
SN3 2BG 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN3 2JR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1986
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN3
Postcode sector
SN3 2
Latitude
51.546526
Longitude
-1.749017
British National Grid easting
417,500
British National Grid northing
183,100

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
E00078573
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 020E · E01015542
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 020 · E02003231

Postcode source versions

Explore SN3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
34
Secondary
7
  1. Oaktree Nursery and Primary School

    Academy converter

    653 m
  2. Lawn Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    895 m
  3. Badbury Park Primary School

    Free schools

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,941
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 916
  • Anti social behaviour 280
  • Criminal damage and arson 168
  • Public order 142
  • Shoplifting 110

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

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • PRIORY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK SOUTH, SWINDON, SN3 2EZ

    ODS code J83024

    699 m

  • THE LAWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUILDFORD AVENUE, SWINDON, SN3 1JL

    ODS code J83059

    905 m

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    KINGSWOOD AVENUE, PARK NORTH, SWINDON, SN3 2RJ

    ODS code J83038

    1.1 km

  • ELDENE SURGERY

    COLINGSMEAD, ELDENE, SWINDON, SN3 3TQ

    ODS code J83047

    1.3 km

  • VICTORIA CROSS SURGERY

    168-169 VICTORIA ROAD, SWINDON, SN1 3BU

    ODS code J83633

    2.2 km

  • WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83033

    2.9 km

  • OLD TOWN SURGERY

    CURIE AVENUE, OKUS, SWINDON, SN1 4GB

    ODS code J83022

    3.3 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG

    ODS code J83646

    3.5 km

  • RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    BARRETT WAY, WROUGHTON, SWINDON, SN4 9LW

    ODS code J83009

    3.9 km

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    3.9 km

  • MERCHISTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83001

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Ripon Way

    BCT · Park South

    0.0 miles
  • Coate Water

    BCT · Coate

    0.1 miles
  • Ripon Way

    BCT · Park South

    0.1 miles
  • Crosby Walk

    BCT · Park South

    0.1 miles
  • The Birches

    BCT · Lawn

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 020E, 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

2,453 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
7 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

48 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 7 secondary schools. Oaktree Nursery and Primary School is the nearest published school at 653 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,941 published events cover 12 months, averaging 161.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 916 events.

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