The ward covering Liden, Eldene and Park South sits on the eastern side of Swindon. It is largely residential, with a mix of post‑war and late 20th‑century housing, local shopping parades, schools and green spaces that give a suburban feel while remaining close to Swindon town centre and main road links such as the M4.
Socially the area has an active community life, with neighbourhood centres, sports facilities and community groups; many residents commute to nearby business parks and light industry that help sustain the local economy. Historically the neighbourhoods grew as part of Swindon’s post‑war expansion, and today they combine family housing, pockets of public open space and the everyday amenities of a commuter suburb.
Postcode districts covering Liden, Eldene and Park South
Most populated places nearby
- Swindon 2.5 miles
- Stroud 24.7 miles
- Abingdon-on-Thames 21.4 miles
- Chippenham 17.5 miles
- Newbury 20.7 miles
- Didcot 21.5 miles
- Witney 19.4 miles
- Thatcham 23.4 miles
- Melksham 20.8 miles
- Melksham Without 20.7 miles
- Wantage 14 miles
- Grove 14.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Nythe, Eldene and Liden Parish 0.4 miles
- Covingham and Dorcan Ward 0.7 miles
- Walcot and Park North Ward 1 mile
- Central Swindon South Parish 1.1 miles
- Covingham Parish 1.1 miles
- Old Town Ward 1.8 miles
- Wanborough Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Chiseldon and Lawn Ward 1.9 miles
- Central Ward 2 miles
- Eastcott Ward 2 miles
- Liddington Built-up area 2.1 miles
- St. Margaret and South Marston Ward 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Liden, Eldene and Park South
SN3 2JB, SN3 6DP, SN3 2EE, SN3 1AX, SN3 6NA, SN3 2FG, SN3 2JG, SN3 2HL, SN3 6NJ … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 43.7 miles
- Southampton Airport 44.7 miles
- Swindon Railway Station 2.2 miles
- Bedwyn Railway Station 13.3 miles
Hotels near Liden, Eldene and Park South Ad
- Leonardo Hotel Swindon 4 2.1 miles
- Chiseldon House 3 2.6 miles
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Swindon 4 1.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Swindon 4 0.4 miles
- The Kings Arms 1.5 miles
- The Rose & Crown, Ashbury 3 5.3 miles
- The Churchill 3 6 miles
- The Highworth Hotel 5.6 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Swindon West 3 4.7 miles
- Stanton House Hotel 4 4.1 miles
Schools in Liden, Eldene and Park South
- Eldene Nursery and Primary School Primary
- Liden Academy Primary
- Oaktree Nursery and Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Burderop Wood Forest 1.3 miles
- County Ground Stadium 1.6 miles
- Burderop Park Estate 2.6 miles
- Avebury Stones Archaeological site 9.7 miles
- Faringdon Abbey Historic site 10 miles
- Silbury Hill Archaeological site 10.6 miles
- Savernake Forest Forest 11.8 miles
- Wolf Hall Historic site 14 miles
- Loxwell Abbey Historic site 16.5 miles
- Stanley Abbey (Wiltshire) Historic site 16.7 miles
- Stowell Park Estate 19.1 miles