SN postcode area

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Swindon postcode area
SN (United Kingdom)
SN
SN
Postcode area SN
Postcode area name Swindon
Post towns 10
Postcode districts 23
Postcode sectors 101
Postcodes (live) 13,741
Postcodes (total) 18,955
Statistics as at October 2006 [1]

The SN postcode area, also known as the Swindon postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around The Swindon Urban Area. It includes the town of Swindon itself, various places in the Borough of Swindon and much of North Wiltshire, including Calne, Chippenham, Corsham, Devizes, Faringdon, Malmesbury, Marlborough, Melksham and Pewsey in England.

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[edit] Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district Post town Coverage Local authority
SN1 SWINDON Swindon Centre, south of the railway line
SN2 SWINDON Swindon, north of the railway line
SN3 SWINDON Swindon, east & Stratton
SN4 SWINDON (WROUGTON, CHISELDON, WOOTON BASSET AREA)
SN5 SWINDON West Swindon
SN6 SWINDON Villages to the north of Swindon
SN7 FARINGDON
SN8 MARLBOROUGH Marlborough, Burbage
SN9 PEWSEY
SN10 DEVIZES
SN11 CALNE
SN12 MELKSHAM
SN13 CORSHAM
SN14 CHIPPENHAM
SN15 CHIPPENHAM
SN16 MALMESBURY
SN25 SWINDON
SN26 SWINDON Blunsdon
SN38 SWINDON Swindon
SN99 SWINDON Swindon

[edit] Adjacent areas

The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - RG (Reading) - SP (Salisbury) - BA (Bath) - BS (Bristol) - GL (Gloucester) - OX (Oxford) .
Adjacent postcode areas
GL
 OX

BS
 SN

BA SP
 RG

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Statistics, Postcode Directory Version Notes, (2006)
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

[edit] See also

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