34POPULATION
5.5%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
SN2 8ALLocal Map
Approximate address for SN2 8AL:
IntroductionSN2 8AL

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the SN2 8AL postcode area in Swindon.

We've got loads of statistics for SN2 8AL, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

SN Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsSN2 8AL

What social class do the population of SN2 8AL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is SN2 8AL in Swindon, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about SN2 8AL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 23%Children
  • 77%Adults

23% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in SN28AL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 35%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in SN2 8AL is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 88%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

88% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.6%WORKING
  • 5.5%UNEMPLOYED

5.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for SN2 8AL

Discover SN2 8AL

People and Demographics

SN2 8AL
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in SN2 8AL, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

SN2 8AL Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around SN2 8AL, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in SN2 8AL

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

SN2 8AL Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around SN2 8AL reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

SN2 8AL Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area SN28AL. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in SN2 8AL

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the SN2 8AL area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near SN2 8AL

Travel & Transport

SN2 8AL
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to SN2 8AL.

Travel around SN2 8AL

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near SN2 8AL

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the SN2 8AL area.

Taxis near SN2 8AL

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near SN2 8AL, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near SN2 8AL

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

SN2 8AL
Events near SN2 8AL

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around SN2 8AL.

What's on near SN2 8AL

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near SN2 8AL, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near SN2 8AL

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area SN2 8AL.

Hotels near SN2 8AL

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near SN2 8AL, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information SN2 8AL

Local Amenities

SN2 8AL
Banks near SN2 8AL

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in SN2 8AL. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near SN2 8AL

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the SN2 8AL postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near SN2 8AL

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the SN2 8AL area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near SN2 8AL

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres SN2 8AL

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in SN2 8AL

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near SN2 8AL.

Emergencies in SN2 8AL

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in SN2 8AL

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around SN2 8AL. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in SN2 8AL

Your views ofSN2 8AL

Chris H

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

We don't have any views of Sn28al right now. If you live in Sn28al or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of SN2 8AL

People need your local expertise. If you live in SN2 8AL or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the SN2 8AL postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationSN2 8AL

SN28AL Postcode Breakdown

SNAREA2DISTRICT8SECTORALUNIT
Full PostcodeSN2 8AL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSwindon
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
County
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SN28AL Postal District

Compass Postal District

SN2 8AL postcode is located in the postal town of Swindon. Swindon postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode SN2 8AL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Stratton1.2 miles E
Stratton Saint Margaret1.2 miles E
Broad Blunsdon1.6 miles N
Blunsdon1.9 miles NW
Stanton Fitzwarren2.4 miles NE
South Marston2.6 miles E
Sevenhampton3.6 miles E
Lydiard Tregoze3.7 miles W
Purton3.9 miles W
Lydiard Millicent4 miles W
Hannington4 miles N
Swindon4.2 miles S
Purton Stoke4.2 miles W
Highworth4.2 miles NE
Wanborough4.5 miles SE
London72 miles E
Glasgow309 miles N
Edinburgh307 miles N
Cardiff62 miles W
Liverpool137 miles NW
Southampton50 miles SE
Saint Ives51 miles S

Arnott & Kidson earn GB boccia quota spots

Boccia players Will Arnott and Sally Kidson secure places for Great Britain in the BC3 events at the Paris Paralympics.

BBC News

Stonehenge research explores possible Moon connection

Researchers are investigating whether the ancient monument aligns with a major lunar standstill.

BBC News

Sutton United 3-1 Swindon Town

Sutton make it four wins in a row by beating Swindon as they move out of the League Two relegation places.

BBC News

Grieving owner fundraises for rare dog disease

Shaun Reynolds lost his dog Willow to Alabama Rot, a rare disease which currently has no cure.

BBC News

Salisbury Park and Ride bus fares to increase by 10%

New prices are effective from now but operator Salisbury Reds hopes they will cause minimal impact.

BBC News

Paralysed woman to take part in London Marathon

Didi Diaris will be pushed in a wheelchair by friends to raise 25,000 for Stoke Mandeville Hospital.

BBC News

Gallantry medal awarded in Iraq goes on display

A Conspicuous Gallantry Cross awarded to Cp Adam Miller goes on display in Lyneham.

BBC News

Man jailed for killing flatmate in 'snitch' row

Pablo Hoad admitted killing Shannon Stanley in a 999 call, the court heard.

BBC News

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

51.57735
-1.775527