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SN1 2ES

Central

Swindon

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Detailed insights for SN1 2ES

Overview

Postcode SN1 2ES 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 very high crime levels, with around 129.9 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queens Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

9/10

Central North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from SN1 2ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Central North near SN1 2ES 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SN1 2ES
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Swindon (Wilts)

N/A

Walking directions to Swindon (Wilts)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN1 2ES
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miQueens ParkMediumWalking directions to Queens Park
0.2 miSpring GardensSmallWalking directions to Spring Gardens

Area Profile

Population
522
Population density
19,772.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
331
63.29%
British
90
17.21%
Other White
32
6.12%
African
15
2.87%
Bangladeshi
15
2.87%
Total population: 523

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
33.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
32.03%
Owns outright
35
22.88%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.88%
Other social rented
4
2.61%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Central

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)

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
Detached8£406,500
Flats13£113,500
Semi-Detached11£285,000
Terraced60£214,500

10 year median price trend in Central

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

Schools

In the SN1 2ES postcode area, located within Central North, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN1 2ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDrove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Rood Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN1 2ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN1 2ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShahjalal Grocery64 Broad Street, Swindon, SN1 2DXWalking directions to Shahjalal Grocery
0.1 miIndia Bazzar103 Broad Street, Swindon, SN1 2DTWalking directions to India Bazzar
0.1 miNawaz Food Store105 Broad Street, Swindon, SN1 2DTWalking directions to Nawaz Food Store
0.2 miALDIDrove Road, Swindon, SN1 3ADWalking directions to ALDI
0.2 miBangla Bazaar21 Broad Street, Swindon, SN1 2DSWalking directions to Bangla Bazaar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.