Postcode SN1 2SH 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 1.1 miles away. There are 8 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 7.5% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 170 ft away from SN1 2SH.
Central East & Walcot West near SN1 2SH 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 2SH postcode area, located within Central East & Walcot West, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN1 2SH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Marshgate, Swindon, SN1 2PN | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Swindon, SN1 2HW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Stratton Road, Swindon, SN3 3SG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Ocotal Way, Swindon, SN1 2EH | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 57 Bright Street, Swindon, SN2 8BU | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.