How many schools are near SN3 3LR?

There are 45 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SN3 3LR, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

11 crimes were reported within 400m of SN3 3LR in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SN3 3LR?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SN3 3LR includes 31 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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SN3 3LR · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

SN3 3LR

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

61/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 13,827 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

58Schools

42Safety

78Health

71Transport

65Green

92Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SN3 3LR.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools58/100

10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

33 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 45 schools in total

St Joseph's Catholic CollegeGood · 0.0 mi Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Mountford Manor Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Drove Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Lainesmead Primary School and NurseryGood · 0.5 mi New College Swindon0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Joseph's Catholic College (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety42/100

11crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 11 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 7.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78/100

19GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 19 GP, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WALK IN CENTRE (WIC) — 0.7 mi

Transport71/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 31 bus stops nearby

Green space65/100

17green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 14.2 ha total — largest park 2.7 ha (0.35 mi away)

Nearest: Shrivenham Road Allotments — 0.1 mi

Amenities92/100

33supermarkets

33 supermarkets within 2 mi — Midcounties Co-operative, Tesco, Aldi, Morrisons… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Co-op Sussex Place — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SN3 3LR.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

10.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

About SN3 3LR

SN3 3LR scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Sussex Place about 7 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SN3 3LR is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,827 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 45 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is St Joseph's Catholic College (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WALK IN CENTRE (WIC), about 14 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near SN3 3LR. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 31 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Shrivenham Road Allotments, within a short walk.

There are 33 supermarkets in the wider area, including Midcounties Co-operative, Tesco, Aldi, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Co-op Sussex Place, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SN3 3LR on NestScope.

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