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SN1 4BZ

Old Town

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Kingshill & Okus / Old Town / SN1 4BZ

Overview

Postcode SN1 4BZ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingshill & Okus is £56,600 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Lawns Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Kingshill & Okus has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,508 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Kingshill & Okus has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Kingshill & Okus is £56,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 294 ft away from SN1 4BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingshill & Okus near SN1 4BZ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLawns ParkLarge
0.5 miQueens ParkMedium
0.2 miTown GardensMedium

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
9,903.2 per km²

Demographics

British
215
69.81%
Other White
37
12.01%
Indian
11
3.57%
Bangladeshi
10
3.25%
Other Asian
8
2.6%
Total population: 308

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
59
42.75%
Owns with a mortgage
52
37.68%
Owns outright
23
16.67%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.9%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Old Town

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £880,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£509,750
Flats54£148,500
Semi-Detached43£342,000
Terraced44£321,625

10 years price trend in Old Town

Schools

In the SN1 4BZ postcode area, located within Kingshill & Okus, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLethbridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryKing William Street Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Croft Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miVictoria Convience Store115 Victoria Road, Swindon, SN1 3BH
0.2 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Swindon, SN1 3EG
0.2 miMorrisons Daily124-126 Victoria Road, Old Town, Swindon, SN1 3BH
0.2 miOld Town Food & Wine19 High Street, Swindon, SN1 3EG
0.3 miSuain Store37 Goddard Avenue, Swindon, SN1 4HR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.