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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SN6 postcode district.

County or areaSwindon
Postcode districtSN6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 40 min4:48 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:11 am – 3:59 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People13,043 residentsin the Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough census areaMedian age 37.24,947 households74% of homes owner-occupied27% owned outright12% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate72% of adults are economically active, 6,936 in work, 17% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 13%, health and social work 10%, education 9%Getting to work: 44% work from home, 50% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle66% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 95%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C723 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December42 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLus Hillhill · 1.4 miBowmoor Lakelake · 3.2 miLilly Lakelake · 3.3 miBrazen Church Hillhill · 2.1 miAshmead Brakewoodland · 1.9 miPoplar Woodwoodland · 2.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesKempsford Allotment Gardensallotments · 1.1 miStanton Parkpark · 3.8 mi · 76 haBrook Parkpark · 4.2 mi · 5 haRiverside Parkpark · 4.4 mi · 8 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes36 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 23 Sep 200044 mi away, Warwick, WarwickshireMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202543 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.1 · PM2.5 6.2 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband85% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,874 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation79 m259 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 73 to 82 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalFairford Hospital3.4 miGP surgeryBlunsdon Surgery3.1 miPharmacyBoots3.2 miDentistWhite Cottage Dental Practice3.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryKempsford Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 75 pupils1.0 miSecondaryGreat Western Academyages 11-18, 1,039 pupils3.3 miCollegeNew College Swindon7.1 miUniversityRoyal Agricultural University9.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS44 miRailway stationSwindon6.5 miBus stationHigh StreetMalmesbury14 miBus stops15 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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