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Coordinates & Location for SN6 7DF
Postcode
SN6 7DF
Coordinates
51.6336, -1.7085
Grid reference
SU202927
Easting
420,269
Northing
192,797
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3WJ7MR+CH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Highworth
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.
9838
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9838 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 & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.3%
Other White2.6%
African1.5%
Other Asian1.1%
+ other · 3.5%
Religion
Christian50.8%
No religion42.4%
Not answered5.1%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6420.9%
35–4915.3%
65–7415.2%
75–849.2%
25–348.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.8%
Households
Any member 66+24.5%
Other14.9%
All members 66+11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
+ 7 other households · 28.4%
Administrative Information
Swindon
Local Authority
Council AreaSwindon North E14001536
Constituency
E14001536Wiltshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Highworth
Constituency code
E14001536
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Highworth
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 001A E01015519
E01015519MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swindon 001 E02003212
E02003212LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swindon 001A E01015519
E01015519MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swindon 001 E02003212
E02003212Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
5:46 AM
Sunrise
6:16 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:46 AM
Sunset (today)
6:16 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 1988
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~38 years
Active Duration
1988 -> PresentMarch 1988 — Introduced
Postcode SN6 7DF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 9838
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01015519 and MSOA E02003212 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SN6 7DF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 1988
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~38 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SN6 7DF
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–7FSM 11%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 16%
Progress 8
-0.05
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 13%
RWM expected
70%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 20%
Attainment 8
46.0
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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