Postcode SN1 2EQ 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 103.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central East & Walcot West is £56,682 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is St Marks Recreation Ground.
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 103.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in Central East & Walcot West is £56,682 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 79 ft away from SN1 2EQ.
Central East & Walcot West near SN1 2EQ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Swindon (Wilts) | N/A | Walking directions to Swindon (Wilts) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St Marks Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to St Marks Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Spring Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Spring Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Broadgreen Park | Small | Walking directions to Broadgreen Park |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £216,500 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £510,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £300,000 |
| Detached | 11 | £381,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £110,000 |
| Terraced | 60 | £215,000 |
10 year median price trend in Central
In the SN1 2EQ postcode area, located within Central East & Walcot West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN1 2EQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Chennai Fresh | 30 County Road, Swindon, SN1 2EW | Walking directions to Chennai Fresh |
| 0.2 mi | 9 O Clock Shop | 54 Manchester Road, Swindon, SN1 2AG | Walking directions to 9 O Clock Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Extra | Ocotal Way, Swindon, SN1 2EH | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.2 mi | Suvai Express | 86 Manchester Road, Swindon, SN1 2AJ | Walking directions to Suvai Express |
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 50 Manchester Road, Swindon, SN1 2AG | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Swindon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN1 2EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Domingos Seby Dias
Central - Elected 2 May 2024
Heidi Alexander
Swindon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.