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Overview

Postcode SN1 1AP is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Central North area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central North is £43,239 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is St Marks Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Central North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,981 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Central North has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Central North is £43,239 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN1 1AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Central North near SN1 1AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SN1 1AP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Swindon (Wilts)

N/A

Walking directions to Swindon (Wilts)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN1 1AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt Marks Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to St Marks Recreation Ground
0.2 miSpring GardensSmallWalking directions to Spring Gardens

Area Profile

Population
497
Population density
5,622.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.88(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.49(+69%)
Public order
12.54(+90%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.3(+43%)
Drugs
8.5(+334%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
335
67.81%
British
61
12.35%
Pakistani
22
4.45%
Bangladeshi
18
3.64%
Other Asian
18
3.64%
Total population: 494

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
108
27.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
78
19.8%
No qualifications
73
18.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
16.5%
Other
29
7.36%
Total 16+ residents: 394

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
47.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
27.78%
Owns outright
28
22.22%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Central

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £214,500 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£420,000
Flats15£113,500
Semi-Detached8£279,900
Terraced54£209,000

10 year median price trend in Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Schools

In the SN1 1AP postcode area, located within Central North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN1 1AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHoly Rood Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDrove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryUTC SwindonUniversity technical college

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN1 1AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN1 1AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express13-17 The Parade, Swindon, SN1 1BBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miBaraka Groceries18 Lagos Street, Swindon, SN1 2BUWalking directions to Baraka Groceries
0.1 miAbby's Food & Wine Store147 Corporation Street, Swindon, SN1 2AFWalking directions to Abby's Food & Wine Store
0.2 miKismat Cash & Carry142 Manchester Road, Swindon, SN1 2AFWalking directions to Kismat Cash & Carry
0.2 miKrakow Polski SklepFleet Street, Swindon, SN1 1RQWalking directions to Krakow Polski Sklep

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Swindon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,545
Band B£1,803
Band C£2,060
Band D£2,318
Band E£2,833
Band F£3,348
Band G£3,863
Band H£4,635

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSwindonE06000030
Parliamentary ConstituencySwindon SouthE14001537
WardCentralE05008954
ParishSouth SwindonE04012664
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central NorthE02003226
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 015AE01015475
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2021-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.