SN3 4FS

Lower Stratton · Swindon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon North
Postcode district
SN3
Postcode sector
SN3 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN3 4FA 0 m
SN3 4XL 112 m
SN3 4TF 140 m
SN3 4WF 169 m
SN3 4BF 206 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN3 4FS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2022
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN3
Postcode sector
SN3 4
Latitude
51.588502
Longitude
-1.746476
British National Grid easting
417,660
British National Grid northing
187,769

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Swindon · E06000030
Parish or community
E04012671
Westminster constituency
Swindon North · E14001536
Output area
E00166503
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 009D · E01015552
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 009 · E02003220

Postcode source versions

Explore SN3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
57
Primary
41
Secondary
6
  1. Grange Infants' School

    Academy converter

    431 m
  2. Ruskin Junior School

    Academy sponsor led

    786 m
  3. Kingsdown School

    Academy converter

    944 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
879
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 381
  • Shoplifting 110
  • Anti social behaviour 106
  • Public order 74
  • Criminal damage and arson 59

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SN3 4 residents
13,036

Age bands in SN3 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,972 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

1,299 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.5%

3,054 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

3,774 residents

Age 65 and over
22.3%

2,898 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

  • MERCHISTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83001

    206 m

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    2.6 km

  • ABBEY MEADS MEDICAL PRACT

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

    ODS code J83035

    3.4 km

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    KINGSWOOD AVENUE, PARK NORTH, SWINDON, SN3 2RJ

    ODS code J83038

    3.6 km

  • ELDENE SURGERY

    COLINGSMEAD, ELDENE, SWINDON, SN3 3TQ

    ODS code J83047

    3.7 km

  • WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83033

    3.8 km

  • PRIORY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK SOUTH, SWINDON, SN3 2EZ

    ODS code J83024

    4.0 km

  • NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83057

    4.3 km

  • VICTORIA CROSS SURGERY

    168-169 VICTORIA ROAD, SWINDON, SN1 3BU

    ODS code J83633

    4.3 km

  • THE LAWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUILDFORD AVENUE, SWINDON, SN3 1JL

    ODS code J83059

    4.7 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG

    ODS code J83646

    4.8 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

  • Rat Trap

    BCT · Lower Stratton

    0.1 miles
  • Rat Trap

    BCT · Lower Stratton

    0.1 miles
  • Honda

    BCT · Lower Stratton

    0.2 miles
  • South

    BCT · Panattoni Park

    0.2 miles
  • Honda

    BCT · Lower Stratton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 009D, 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

20,425 of 33,755

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

57 open schools are in scope, including 41 primary and 6 secondary schools. Grange Infants' School is the nearest published school at 431 m.

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

Recorded crime

879 published events cover 12 months, averaging 73.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 381 events.

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