SN5 6AZ

Lydiard, Freshbrook & Toothill · Swindon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon South
Postcode district
SN5
Postcode sector
SN5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN5 6AA 6 m
SN5 6BA 85 m
SN5 6AB 107 m
SN5 6AL 112 m
SN5 6BQ 138 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN5 6AZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN5
Postcode sector
SN5 6
Latitude
51.558229
Longitude
-1.838704
British National Grid easting
411,278
British National Grid northing
184,384

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Swindon · E06000030
Parish or community
E04012672
Westminster constituency
Swindon South · E14001537
Output area
E00078388
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 018D · E01015505
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 018 · E02003229

Postcode source versions

Explore SN5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
50
Primary
38
Secondary
8
  1. Tregoze Primary School

    Academy converter

    375 m
  2. Lydiard Park Academy

    Academy converter

    501 m
  3. Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary aided school

    525 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,598
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 630
  • Anti social behaviour 242
  • Shoplifting 178
  • Public order 145
  • Criminal damage and arson 123

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SN5 6 residents
4,941

Age bands in SN5 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

825 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

486 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.3%

1,321 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.3%

1,560 residents

Age 65 and over
13.3%

644 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 straight-line

  • ASHINGTON HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83036

    843 m

  • RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, SHAW VILLAGE CENTRE, RAMLEAZE DRIVE, SHAW, SWINDON, SN5 5PX

    ODS code J83064

    1.1 km

  • PHOENIX SURGERY

    DUNWICH DRIVE, TOOTHILL, SWINDON, SN5 8SX

    ODS code J83645

    1.3 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG

    ODS code J83646

    3.0 km

  • OLD TOWN SURGERY

    CURIE AVENUE, OKUS, SWINDON, SN1 4GB

    ODS code J83022

    3.1 km

  • WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83033

    4.0 km

  • PURTON SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, WILLIS WAY, PURTON, SWINDON, SN5 4BD

    ODS code J83006

    4.1 km

  • VICTORIA CROSS SURGERY

    168-169 VICTORIA ROAD, SWINDON, SN1 3BU

    ODS code J83633

    4.2 km

  • NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83057

    4.4 km

  • TINKERS LANE SURGERY

    ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT, SWINDON, SN4 7AT

    ODS code J83029

    4.6 km

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    4.6 km

  • NEW COURT SURGERY

    BOROUGH FIELDS, WOOTTON BASSETT, SWINDON, SN4 7AX

    ODS code J83055

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Rochford Close

    BCT · Grange Park

    0.1 miles
  • Rochford Close

    BCT · Grange Park

    0.1 miles
  • Camden Close

    BCT · Grange Park

    0.1 miles
  • Camden Close

    BCT · Grange Park

    0.1 miles
  • Grange Park Subway

    BCT · Grange Park

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 018D, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,273 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 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

50 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 8 secondary schools. Tregoze Primary School is the nearest published school at 375 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,598 published events cover 12 months, averaging 133.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 630 events.

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