27,358TOTAL POPULATION
11,406HOUSEHOLDS
3.3%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£46,280AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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SN4 POSTCODE REGION

Swindon (SN4)

The SN4 postcode area is located in the Swindon postcode town region, within the county of Wiltshire, and contains a total of 1250 individual postcodes.

There are 85 electoral wards in the SN4 postcode area, including Calne, Chippenham, Corsham, Devizes, Faringdon, Malmesbury, Marlborough, Melksham, Pewsey, Swindon which come under the local authority of the Swindon Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 30% of people in SN4 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of SN4 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


The SN4 postcode is an area which comprises parts of the Wiltshire and Gloucestershire borders, located within the Swindon district of England. It is primarily a rural and agricultural area with a population of just over 7,000 people spread across approximately 89 square kilometres. The majority of SN4's population resides in the villages of Badbury, East and West Clyffe Pypard, Burderop, Liddington, Ogbourne Maizey and Chiseldon. In addition to these settlements, SN4 is home to the Royal Air Force base at Lyneham as well as a handful of business parks and retail parks in the area.

The SN4 postcode is very popular with commuters who can take advantage of Swindon's excellent transport links with rail connections to London, Oxford, Bristol, Reading and Cheltenham. The area is also well served by road travel with the A4, A346, M4 and M5 motorways all within easy reach as well as a selection of minor roads.

SN4 is a great choice for those who are looking to enjoy a rural lifestyle as there are plenty of amenities and attractions to enjoy in the area including the National Trust's, Badbury Hill Nature Reserve, picturesque West Woods, Highworth Open Air Pool, ancient villages and historic churches. The SN4 postcode also benefits from a range of local sports clubs and recreational facilities, including golf courses, sailing clubs, a bowling centre, a cricket club and a local racing circuit.

Shopping and entertainment fans are able to take their pick from a selection of high street stores, cafes, pubs and restaurants which can all be found within easy reach of SN4. In addition, Swindon is home to a variety of cinemas, theatres and art galleries, and is also a great place to watch live music events and take part in the many annual festivals and fairs which take place in the area.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

8% of people in SN4 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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SN4Wiltshire

Wiltshire

The county of Wiltshire

SN4 is located in the county of Wiltshire, in England.

Wiltshire has a total population of 706,300, making it the 34th largest county in the UK.

Wiltshire has a total area of 1346 square miles, and a population density of 202 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Wiltshire Postal Town Map
Outward CodeSN4
Postal TownSwindon
MSOA NameSwindon 008
LSOA NameSwindon 008D
CountyWiltshire
RegionWiltshire
CountryEngland
Local AuthoritySwindon
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

SN4 Electoral Wards

The postal region of SN4, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Badbury
Badbury Wick
Ballard's Ash
Berwick Bassett
Bishopstone
Bourton
Broad Hinton
Broad Town
Bushton
Callow Hill
Chiseldon
Clevancy
Clyffe Pypard
Coate
Cole
Common Platt
Compton Bassett
Coped Hall
Cotmarsh
Covingham
Dorcan
Draycot Foliat
Elcombe
Eldene
Even Swindon
Freshbrook
Gorse Hill
Greatfield
Green Hill
Greenmeadow
Haydon Wick
Highway
Hinton Parva
Hodson
Hook
Hook Street
Horpit
Idstone
Kingshill
Lawn
Liddington
Liden
Lower Stratton
Lower Wanborough
Lydiard Green
Lydiard Millicent
Lydiard Plain
Lydiard Tregoze
Moredon
New Town
Nine Elms
North Wroughton
Nythe
Ogbourne St Andrew
Ogbourne St George
Okus
Old Town
Overtown
Park
Pinehurst
Preston
Lyneham
Purton
Restrop
Rodbourne
Roughmoor
Royal Wootton Bassett
Shaw
Stratton St Margaret
Swindon
The Barton
The Fox
Thornhill
Tockenham
Tockenham Wick
Toothill
Uffcott
Upper Stratton
Upper Upham
Vastern
Walcot
Wanborough
Westlea
Winterbourne Bassett
Woodsend
Wroughton
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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