Postcode SN1 4BY is located in an urban city, within the Old Town ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingshill & Okus area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingshill & Okus is £59,229 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Lawns Park.
Kingshill & Okus has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,836 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Kingshill & Okus has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kingshill & Okus is £59,229 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 184 ft away from SN1 4BY.
Kingshill & Okus near SN1 4BY 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.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lawns Park | Large | Walking directions to Lawns Park |
| 0.2 mi | Town Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Town Gardens |
Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 (about £299 per square foot) in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £1,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £386,500 | £358 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £330,000 | £354 |
| Terraced | 49 | £306,000 | £314 |
| Flats | 69 | £155,000 | £243 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £355,500 | £154,000 | £265,000 | £253,500 |
| 2017 | £465,000 | £145,000 | £279,750 | £270,000 |
| 2018 | £397,500 | £144,500 | £280,000 | £247,000 |
| 2019 | £415,000 | £147,000 | £275,000 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | £405,000 | £153,500 | £300,750 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | £397,750 | £145,000 | £317,200 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £160,000 | £342,000 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | £455,000 | £161,250 | £318,000 | £305,000 |
| 2024 | £483,500 | £158,000 | £320,000 | £315,000 |
| 2025 | £512,000 | £151,000 | £328,750 | £312,500 |
| 2026 | £379,000 | £155,000 | £335,000 | £290,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275 | £234 | £267 | £244 |
| 2017 | £265 | £221 | £273 | £248 |
| 2018 | £302 | £237 | £269 | £239 |
| 2019 | £277 | £214 | £280 | £251 |
| 2020 | £285 | £230 | £281 | £250 |
| 2021 | £307 | £213 | £299 | £269 |
| 2022 | £336 | £236 | £334 | £291 |
| 2023 | £340 | £241 | £337 | £276 |
| 2024 | £332 | £239 | £336 | £286 |
| 2025 | £336 | £234 | £343 | £313 |
| 2026 | £331 | £256 | £361 | £299 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN1 4BY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | 30, Lethbridge Road, Swindon, SN1 4BY | Terraced | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 30, Avenue Road, Swindon, SN1 4BZ | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 1, Croft Road, Swindon, SN1 4DG | Detached | Freehold | £1,210,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 88, Avenue Road, Swindon, SN1 4DA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 66, Avenue Road, Swindon, SN1 4DA | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 |
In the SN1 4BY postcode area, located within Kingshill & Okus, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN1 4BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | High Street, Swindon, SN1 3EG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Convience Store | 115 Victoria Road, Swindon, SN1 3BH | Walking directions to Victoria Convience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Old Town Food & Wine | 19 High Street, Swindon, SN1 3EG | Walking directions to Old Town Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 124-126 Victoria Road, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 3BH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Suain Store | 37 Goddard Avenue, Swindon, SN1 4HR | Walking directions to Suain Store |
Annual council tax rates for Swindon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN1 4BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jane Milner-Barry
Old Town - Elected 2 May 2024
Heidi Alexander
Swindon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN1 4BY records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SN1 4BY in Kingshill & Okus is £272,500 (about £299 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to SN1 4BY, including Lethbridge Primary School (Good), King William Street Church of England Primary School (Good) and The Croft Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SN1 4BY scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,836 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Swindon South covering SN1 4BY is Heidi Alexander (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jane Milner-Barry (Labour Party).