Schools
8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Southfield Junior School is the nearest published school at 578 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SN6 7FU
Highworth · Swindon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Highworth
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Constituency
- Swindon North
- Postcode district
- SN6
- Postcode sector
- SN6 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SN6 7FU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 October 2025
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SN
- Postcode district
- SN6
- Postcode sector
- SN6 7
- Latitude
- 51.623556
- Longitude
- -1.706209
- British National Grid easting
- 420,434
- British National Grid northing
- 191,678
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Swindon · E06000030
- Electoral ward
- Highworth · E05016287
- Parish or community
- E04012667
- Westminster constituency
- Swindon North · E14001536
- Output area
- E00078500
- Lower layer super output area
- Swindon 001E · E01015523
- Middle layer super output area
- Swindon 001 · E02003212
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 SN6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 8
- Primary
- 6
- Secondary
- 1
- 578 m
Southfield Junior School
Academy converter
- 621 m
Highworth Warneford School
Academy converter
- 624 m
Eastrop Infant School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 323
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 135
- Anti social behaviour 44
- Shoplifting 33
- Criminal damage and arson 32
- Public order 26
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SN6 7 residents
- 9,008
Age bands in SN6 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29%
- Age 65 and over
- 27%
1,273 residents
798 residents
1,783 residents
2,536 residents
2,367 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
3
within 5 km
WESTROP MEDICAL PRACTICE
NEWBURGH PLACE, HIGHWORTH, SWINDON, SN6 7DN
ODS code J83002
1.2 km
ELM TREE SURGERY
HIGH STREET, SHRIVENHAM, SWINDON, SN6 8AG
ODS code K84012
4.5 km
MERCHISTON SURGERY
HIGHWORTH ROAD, STRATTON ST MARGARET, SWINDON, SN3 4BF
ODS code J83001
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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Warneford School
BCT · Redlands
- 0.3 miles
Redlands Close
BCT · Redlands
- 0.3 miles
Redlands Close
BCT · Redlands
- 0.4 miles
Brewery Street
BCT · Highworth
- 0.5 miles
Brewery Street
BCT · Highworth
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 001E, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,149 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 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
Recorded crime
323 published events cover 12 months, averaging 26.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 135 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.