SN6 8RZ

Chiseldon & Ridgeway · Swindon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Swindon
Constituency
East Wiltshire
Postcode district
SN6
Postcode sector
SN6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN6 8QB 44 m
SN6 8PU 53 m
SN6 8PX 107 m
SN6 8PT 208 m
SN6 8PY 243 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN6 8RZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN6
Postcode sector
SN6 8
Latitude
51.550780
Longitude
-1.653806
British National Grid easting
424,100
British National Grid northing
183,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Swindon · E06000030
Parish or community
E04001085
Westminster constituency
East Wiltshire · E14001217
Output area
E00078623
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 008D · E01015548
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 008 · E02003219

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Bishopstone Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    464 m
  2. Ashbury With Compton Beauchamp Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.7 km
  3. Wanborough Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 8
  • Other theft 2
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SN6 8 residents
6,821

Age bands in SN6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

1,336 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

573 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.6%

1,783 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

1,828 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

1,183 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.

Nearby transport

  • Whatleys Orchard

    BCT · Bishopstone

    0.0 miles
  • Whatleys Orchard

    BCT · Bishopstone

    0.0 miles
  • Bishopstone Pond

    BCT · Bishopstone

    0.3 miles
  • Bishopstone Pond

    BCT · Bishopstone

    0.3 miles
  • Hatchet Hill Turn

    BCT · Hinton Parva

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 008D, 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

28,004 of 33,755

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

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bishopstone Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 464 m.

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

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.

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