SN5 9AX

Purton · Wiltshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Purton
Local authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South Cotswolds
Postcode district
SN5
Postcode sector
SN5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN5 4AX 12 m
SN5 4AY 101 m
SN5 4BQ 130 m
SN5 4BD 132 m
SN5 4AZ 147 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN5 9AX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN5
Postcode sector
SN5 9
Latitude
51.585600
Longitude
-1.876134
British National Grid easting
408,678
British National Grid northing
187,423

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Wiltshire · E06000054
Electoral ward
Purton · E05013457
Parish or community
E04011800
Westminster constituency
South Cotswolds · E14001482
Output area
E00162977
Lower layer super output area
Wiltshire 003C · E01031956
Middle layer super output area
Wiltshire 003 · E02006646

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
21
Secondary
5
  1. Bradon Forest School

    Academy converter

    284 m
  2. St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton

    Voluntary controlled school

    524 m
  3. Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
133
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 69
  • Other theft 16
  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Other crime 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • PURTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83006

    132 m

  • RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83064

    3.4 km

  • ASHINGTON HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83036

    4.6 km

  • NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83057

    4.8 km

  • TINKERS LANE SURGERY

    ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT, SWINDON, SN4 7AT

    ODS code J83029

    5.0 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Willis Way

    BCT · Purton

    0.1 miles
  • Willis Way

    BCT · Purton

    0.1 miles
  • Highridge Close

    BCT · Purton

    0.2 miles
  • Highridge Close

    BCT · Purton

    0.2 miles
  • Bradon Forest School Bus Park

    BCT · Purton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wiltshire 003C, 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

14,849 of 33,755

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

28 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Bradon Forest School is the nearest published school at 284 m.

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

Recorded crime

133 published events cover 12 months, averaging 11.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 69 events.

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