The UK Postcode Database

SN26 8BU

a postcode in Swindon

Introduced in June 2000
SN26 8BU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SN26 8BU

Hillside Way - 8 properties, USRN 83875068

Coln Road - 1 property, USRN 40202790

Widhill Lane - 1 property, USRN 83879418

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6135 / 51°36'48"N

Longitude: -1.7958 / 1°47'44"W

UTM Reference: 30U 583379 5718734

OS Easting: 414236

OS Northing: 190534

OS Grid: SU142905

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 4TN.W7V

Mapcode Global: VHB36.TPHZ

Open Location Code: 9C3WJ673+9M

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91co47

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20553 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SN26 8BU on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:57
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:09
Sunrise 04:56
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:25
Hours of daylight today04:26 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:35
Moon Rises 22:34

For a full sun and moon calendar for SN26 8BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SN26 8BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 July 2021 Wharfe Dene, Hillside Way, Blunsdon, Swindon SN26 8BU Detached Freehold £570,000
12 February 2021 Overton, Hillside Way, Blunsdon, Swindon SN26 8BU Detached Freehold £470,000
18 November 2016 Overton, Hillside Way, Blunsdon, Swindon SN26 8BU Detached Freehold £415,000
7 January 2016 Wharfe Dene, Hillside Way, Blunsdon, Swindon SN26 8BU Detached Freehold £350,000
28 July 2015 Pemberley, Hillside Way, Blunsdon, Swindon SN26 8BU Detached Freehold £465,000
7 February 2014 Rockley, Hillside Way, Blunsdon, Swindon SN26 8BU Detached Freehold £295,000
12 September 2006 Overton, Hillside Way, Blunsdon, Swindon SN26 8BU Detached Freehold £292,000
18 October 2002 Overton, Hillside Way, Blunsdon, Swindon SN26 8BU Detached Freehold £140,000
25 May 2001 Pemberley, Hillside Way, Blunsdon, Swindon SN26 8BU Detached Freehold £155,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SN26 8BU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Swindon North

MP

Will Stone Labour

Swindon Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Blunsdon and Highworth

Councillors

Nick Gardiner Conservative

Vijay Manro Conservative

Steve Weisinger Conservative

SN26 8BU also falls within the Civil Parish of Blunsdon, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SN26 8BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00078246 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00177303 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01015474 Swindon 008B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01033841 Swindon 008F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02003219 Swindon 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012662 Blunsdon Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2017 DLUHC
E05010755 Blunsdon and Highworth Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E06000030 Swindon Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001536 Swindon North Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000038 Wiltshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000276 Swindon Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33048284 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000033 Swindon and Wiltshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 21 July 2011 BEIS
E38000231 NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB - 92G Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000040 Bath, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000034 Thames Valley Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63011894 Broad Blunsdon Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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