SN5 9LA

Royal Wootton Bassett East · Wiltshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Chippenham
Postcode district
SN5
Postcode sector
SN5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN5 5LA 0 m
SN5 5AL 80 m
SN5 5JZ 88 m
SN5 5DG 89 m
SN5 5JX 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN5 9LA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN5
Postcode sector
SN5 9
Latitude
51.578968
Longitude
-1.842397
British National Grid easting
411,017
British National Grid northing
186,690

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Wiltshire · E06000054
Parish or community
E04011761
Westminster constituency
Chippenham · E14001168
Output area
E00163005
Lower layer super output area
Wiltshire 003D · E01031962
Middle layer super output area
Wiltshire 003 · E02006646

Postcode source versions

Explore SN5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
35
Secondary
7
  1. Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    443 m
  2. Peatmoor Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    481 m
  3. Brook Field Primary School

    Academy converter

    980 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
491
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 221
  • Shoplifting 62
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Public order 40
  • Criminal damage and arson 30

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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83064

    1.3 km

  • PURTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83006

    2.6 km

  • ASHINGTON HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83036

    2.6 km

  • NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83057

    2.8 km

  • PHOENIX SURGERY

    DUNWICH DRIVE, TOOTHILL, SWINDON, SN5 8SX

    ODS code J83645

    3.2 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG

    ODS code J83646

    3.9 km

  • ABBEY MEADS MEDICAL PRACT

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

    ODS code J83035

    4.0 km

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    4.4 km

  • OLD TOWN SURGERY

    CURIE AVENUE, OKUS, SWINDON, SN1 4GB

    ODS code J83022

    4.5 km

  • WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83033

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Stone Lane

    BCT · Common Platt

    0.0 miles
  • Stone Lane

    BCT · Common Platt

    0.0 miles
  • Foresters Arms

    BCT · Common Platt

    0.1 miles
  • Foresters Arms

    BCT · Common Platt

    0.1 miles
  • Horseshoe Crescent

    BCT · Peatmoor

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wiltshire 003D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,761 of 33,755

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

49 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 7 secondary schools. Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy is the nearest published school at 443 m.

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

Recorded crime

491 published events cover 12 months, averaging 40.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 221 events.

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