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SN1 1RL

Central

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Central North / Central / SN1 1RL

Overview

Postcode SN1 1RL 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 267.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central North is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is GWR Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
268
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Central North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,871 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 267.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.3%

Approximately 46.3% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in Central North is £42,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 284 ft away from SN1 1RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Central North near SN1 1RL 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Swindon (Wilts)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGWR ParkMedium
0.4 miSpring GardensSmall
0.5 miSavernake ParkSmall

Property prices in Central

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £537,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£355,000
Flats10£107,500
Semi-Detached9£284,000
Terraced66£216,500

10 years price trend in Central

Schools

In the SN1 1RL postcode area, located within Central North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryUTC SwindonUniversity technical college

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryHoly Rood Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRobert Le Kyng Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miKrakow Polski SklepFleet Street, Swindon, SN1 1RQ
0 miLondisBridge Street, Swindon, SN1 1BL
0.1 miRailway Village Convenience Shop17 Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5AR
0.1 miDelikatesy Smaczek20-26 Canal Walk, Swindon, SN1 1LD
0.1 miAsafo Market33 Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5AR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.