Postcode SN1 2EL is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Central East & Walcot West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central East & Walcot West is £48,700 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Central East & Walcot West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,827 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Central East & Walcot West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 137.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Central East & Walcot West is £48,700 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 16 ft away from SN1 2EL.
Central East & Walcot West near SN1 2EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Swindon (Wilts) | N/A | Walking directions to Swindon (Wilts) |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £560,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £406,500 |
| Flats | 13 | £113,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £285,000 |
| Terraced | 60 | £214,500 |
10 year median price trend in Central
In the SN1 2EL postcode area, located within Central East & Walcot West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN1 2EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Swindon, SN1 2HW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Extra | Ocotal Way, Swindon, SN1 2EH | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 57 Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Chennai Fresh | 30 County Road, Swindon, SN1 2EW | Walking directions to Chennai Fresh |
| 0.3 mi | Swindon's Community Fridge | Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 1AA | Walking directions to Swindon's Community Fridge |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.