SN3 5BU maps, stats, and open data
SN3 5BU lies on Cole Close in Swindon. SN3 5BU is located in the Covingham and Dorcan electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Swindon and the English Parliamentary constituency of North Swindon. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB - 92 and the police force is Wiltshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SN3 5BU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SN3 5BU geodata
| Easting | 418762 |
| Northing | 184960 |
| Latitude | 51.563209 |
| Longitude | -1.730731 |
Where is SN3 5BU?
| Street | Cole Close |
| Town/City | Swindon |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SN3 |
SN3 5BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SN3 5BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Covingham And Dorcan |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North Swindon |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SN3 5BU
1, COLE CLOSE, COVINGHAM, SWINDON, SN3 5BU 2021 3 DEC £350,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SN3 5BU
| Covingham Laboratories (St Paul's Drive) | Covingham | 141m |
| St Paul's Church (Kingfisher Drive) | Covingham | 182m |
| St Paul's Church (Kingfisher Drive) | Covingham | 203m |
| The Drive (Dorcan Way) | Nythe | 217m |
| Hanover Court (Kingfisher Drive) | Covingham | 222m |
Nearest railway stations to SN3 5BU
| Swindon Station | 3.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SN3 5BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SN3 5BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 90.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 72.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SN3 5BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SN3 5BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SN3 5BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 145,695 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,141 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,988 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 136,404 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,246 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,570 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SN3 5BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SN3 5BU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
34.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than SN3 5BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SN3 5BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to SN3 5BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Kingfisher Drive | 17:30 | 12:00 | 211m |
| St Pauls Drive | 17:30 | 12:00 | 298m |
| St Andrews Green | 17:30 | 12:00 | 454m |
SN3 5BU ITL and SN3 5BU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SN3 5BU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK1 | Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bath/Bristol area |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK14 | Swindon |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000030 | Swindon |
SN3 5BU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SN3 5BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00078294 | |
| LSOA | E01015486 | Swindon 013F |
| MSOA | E02003224 | Swindon 013 |
Nearest postcodes to SN3 5BU
| SN3 5BX | Smitan Brook | 60m |
| SN3 5EE | Robinson Close | 93m |
| SN3 5FA | Blackbird Close | 97m |
| SN3 5BT | Lovell Close | 125m |
| SN3 5BS | Fitzmaurice Close | 146m |
| SN3 5EF | Verney Close | 183m |
| SN3 5EG | St Ambrose Close | 199m |
| SN3 5BW | Foxbridge | 207m |
| SN3 5BP | Foxbridge | 234m |
| SN3 5EQ | Gilling Way | 258m |
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