Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for SN5 4BG
Postcode
SN5 4BG
Coordinates
51.5692, -1.8606
Grid reference
SU097856
Easting
409,755
Northing
185,600
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3WH49Q+MP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lydiard Millicent
Travel to Work
Swindon
ITL Region
Wiltshire
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.
32761
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32761 out of 32,844 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SN5 4BG
England & WalesCrime trends · near SN5 4BG
Counts are for Royal Wootton Bassett East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY -31%
20124
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1272
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.89.9%
Indian1.8%
Other Asian1.7%
Other White1.4%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 4.0%
Religion
Christian56.3%
No religion34.7%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6429.6%
35–4915.2%
65–7414.6%
75–8410.1%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.6%
Households
All members 66+19.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.0%
Any member 66+13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.9%
+ 7 other households · 20.2%
Administrative Information
Wiltshire
Local Authority
Council AreaChippenham E14001168
Constituency
E14001168Wiltshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Royal Wootton Bassett East
Constituency code
E14001168
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Lydiard Millicent
International Territorial Level
Wiltshire
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSomerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
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
Wiltshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB - 92G
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wiltshire 003D E01031962
E01031962MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wiltshire 003 E02006646
E02006646LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wiltshire 003D E01031962
E01031962MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wiltshire 003 E02006646
E02006646Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:51 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 18 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:51 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 18 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 SN5 4BG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 32761
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01031962 and MSOA E02006646 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SN5 4BG 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 SN5 4BG
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
67%
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 26%
Attainment 8
47.0
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 14%
RWM expected
83%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
70%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
58%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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