Schools
42 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 7 secondary schools. Lydiard Park Academy is the nearest published school at 575 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SN5 9PA
Lydiard, Freshbrook & Toothill · Swindon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Swindon
- Constituency
- Swindon South
- Postcode district
- SN5
- Postcode sector
- SN5 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SN5 9PA
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 2000
- Postcode area
- SN
- Postcode district
- SN5
- Postcode sector
- SN5 9
- Latitude
- 51.561636
- Longitude
- -1.851820
- British National Grid easting
- 410,368
- British National Grid northing
- 184,761
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Swindon · E06000030
- Electoral ward
- Lydiard, Freshbrook & Toothill · E05016290
- Parish or community
- E04012672
- Westminster constituency
- Swindon South · E14001537
- Output area
- E00078412
- Lower layer super output area
- Swindon 018C · E01015504
- Middle layer super output area
- Swindon 018 · E02003229
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SN5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 42
- Primary
- 30
- Secondary
- 7
- 575 m
Lydiard Park Academy
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- 667 m
Tregoze Primary School
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- 1.4 km
Brook Field Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 801
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 336
- Anti social behaviour 113
- Public order 87
- Shoplifting 74
- Criminal damage and arson 73
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
ASHINGTON HOUSE SURGERY
ASHINGTON HOUSE, ASHINGTON WAY, WESTLEA, SWINDON, SN5 7XY
ODS code J83036
1.8 km
PHOENIX SURGERY
DUNWICH DRIVE, TOOTHILL, SWINDON, SN5 8SX
ODS code J83645
2.3 km
PURTON SURGERY
DOCTORS SURGERY, WILLIS WAY, PURTON, SWINDON, SN5 4BD
ODS code J83006
3.2 km
PARK LANE PRACTICE
7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG
ODS code J83646
3.9 km
TINKERS LANE SURGERY
ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT, SWINDON, SN4 7AT
ODS code J83029
3.9 km
OLD TOWN SURGERY
CURIE AVENUE, OKUS, SWINDON, SN1 4GB
ODS code J83022
4.0 km
NEW COURT SURGERY
BOROUGH FIELDS, WOOTTON BASSETT, SWINDON, SN4 7AX
ODS code J83055
4.3 km
NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE
HOME GROUND SURGERY, THAMES AVENUE, SWINDON, SN25 1QQ
ODS code J83057
4.6 km
WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE
THE WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE, SWINDON NHS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 ISLINGTON ST, SWINDON, SN1 2DQ
ODS code J83033
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Wilmot Close
BCT · The Prinnels
- 0.3 miles
Wilmot Close
BCT · The Prinnels
- 0.4 miles
Sleaford Close
BCT · Grange Park
- 0.4 miles
Sleaford Close
BCT · Grange Park
- 0.4 miles
Washpool Turn
BCT · Lydiard Millicent
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 018C, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
30,335 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 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
Recorded crime
801 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 336 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.