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Coordinates & Location for SN26 8DZ
Postcode
SN26 8DZ
Coordinates
51.6082, -1.8319
Grid reference
SU117899
Easting
411,737
Northing
189,943
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3WJ559+76
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Swindon (Swindon)
Travel to Work
Swindon
ITL Region
Swindon
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25334
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25334 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.72.3%
Other White7.6%
Indian4.1%
African3.5%
Other Asian2.3%
+ 4 other groups · 10.2%
Religion
No religion46.7%
Christian37.6%
Muslim5.9%
Not answered5.5%
Hindu2.8%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
35–4928.0%
25–3422.8%
≤411.3%
5–99.9%
10–159.6%
+ 4 other age groups · 18.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children32.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children10.4%
Other9.7%
+ 6 other households · 20.3%
Administrative Information
Swindon
Local Authority
Council AreaSwindon North E14001536
Constituency
E14001536Wiltshire
Police Force
England
Ward
St Andrews West & Tadpole
Constituency code
E14001536
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
St Andrews
International Territorial Level
Swindon
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandThames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Swindon
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB - 92G
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Swindon 008G E01033842
E01033842MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swindon 008 E02003219
E02003219LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swindon 008B E01015474
E01015474MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swindon 008 E02003219
E02003219Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
6:05 AM
Sunrise
5:48 PM
Sunset
11 hours 43 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:05 AM
Sunset (today)
5:48 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 43 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2000
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> PresentJune 2000 — Introduced
Postcode SN26 8DZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 25334
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033842 and MSOA E02003219 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SN26 8DZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2000
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~26 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SN26 8DZ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
45%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
51%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 38%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 44%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 44%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 16%
Attainment 8
45.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 10%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 17%
Attainment 8
46.2
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 5%
RWM expected
70%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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