SN3 5BR

Covingham & Nythe · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN3 5BU 55 m
SN3 5BX 85 m
SN3 5BT 91 m
SN3 5FA 94 m
SN3 5BS 100 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN3 5BR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN3
Postcode sector
SN3 5
Latitude
51.563568
Longitude
-1.730168
British National Grid easting
418,800
British National Grid northing
185,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Swindon · E06000030
Parish or community
E04012609
Westminster constituency
Swindon South · E14001537
Output area
E00078294
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 013F · E01015486
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 013 · E02003224

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
32
Secondary
6
  1. Covingham Park Primary School

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    359 m
  2. The Dorcan Academy

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    374 m
  3. Nythe Primary School

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    755 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,132
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 521
  • Anti social behaviour 178
  • Public order 90
  • Criminal damage and arson 78
  • Shoplifting 59

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SN3 5 residents
4,278

Age bands in SN3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

584 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

351 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

1,007 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.5%

1,274 residents

Age 65 and over
25.5%

1,100 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

    972 m

  • PRIORY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK SOUTH, SWINDON, SN3 2EZ

    ODS code J83024

    1.7 km

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    KINGSWOOD AVENUE, PARK NORTH, SWINDON, SN3 2RJ

    ODS code J83038

    1.9 km

  • THE LAWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUILDFORD AVENUE, SWINDON, SN3 1JL

    ODS code J83059

    2.8 km

  • MERCHISTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83001

    3.0 km

  • VICTORIA CROSS SURGERY

    168-169 VICTORIA ROAD, SWINDON, SN1 3BU

    ODS code J83633

    3.4 km

  • WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83033

    3.6 km

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    3.7 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG

    ODS code J83646

    4.6 km

  • OLD TOWN SURGERY

    CURIE AVENUE, OKUS, SWINDON, SN1 4GB

    ODS code J83022

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • St Pauls Church

    BCT · Covingham

    0.1 miles
  • Martinfield

    BCT · Covingham

    0.1 miles
  • Martinfield

    BCT · Covingham

    0.1 miles
  • Hanover Court

    BCT · Covingham

    0.1 miles
  • St Ambrose Close

    BCT · Covingham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 013F, 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

22,347 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 6 secondary schools. Covingham Park Primary School is the nearest published school at 359 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,132 published events cover 12 months, averaging 94.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 521 events.

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