Postcode SN1 5FE is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Central South & Eastcott area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 208.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central South & Eastcott is £49,906 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Queens Park.
Central South & Eastcott has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,458 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Central South & Eastcott has a very high crime rate, with approximately 208.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central South & Eastcott is £49,906 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN1 5FE.
Central South & Eastcott near SN1 5FE 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Swindon (Wilts) | N/A | Walking directions to Swindon (Wilts) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Queens Park | Medium | Walking directions to Queens Park |
| 0.4 mi | GWR Park | Medium | Walking directions to GWR Park |
| 0.4 mi | Spring Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Spring Gardens |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £247 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £510,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £400,500 | £339 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £300,000 | £321 |
| Terraced | 64 | £220,000 | £244 |
| Flats | 15 | £110,000 | £205 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265,000 | £119,875 | £240,000 | £157,750 |
| 2017 | £300,500 | £118,250 | £254,000 | £174,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £113,000 | £241,000 | £185,000 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £121,500 | £232,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £110,000 | £240,000 | £180,500 |
| 2021 | £316,000 | £119,995 | £260,000 | £185,000 |
| 2022 | £385,000 | £110,000 | £245,000 | £211,500 |
| 2023 | £342,500 | £122,499 | £287,500 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £381,000 | £122,500 | £277,900 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | £374,000 | £110,000 | £305,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £381,000 | £85,000 | £315,000 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £252 | £252 | £240 | £183 |
| 2017 | £273 | £240 | £245 | £193 |
| 2018 | £276 | £219 | £222 | £202 |
| 2019 | £273 | £241 | £245 | £201 |
| 2020 | £266 | £234 | £282 | £198 |
| 2021 | £298 | £219 | £263 | £209 |
| 2022 | £317 | £214 | £304 | £242 |
| 2023 | £340 | £244 | £320 | £241 |
| 2024 | £318 | £221 | £301 | £235 |
| 2025 | £339 | £213 | £276 | £246 |
| 2026 | £356 | £205 | £318 | £269 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN1 5FE.
In the SN1 5FE postcode area, located within Central South & Eastcott, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN1 5FE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Belvoir | 46 Commercial Road, Swindon, SN1 5NX | Walking directions to Belvoir |
| 0 mi | Balbinka Supermarket | 45 Commercial Road, Swindon, SN1 5NX | Walking directions to Balbinka Supermarket |
| 0 mi | Real Store | 42 Havelock Street, Swindon, SN1 1SD | Walking directions to Real Store |
| 0 mi | Afro Caribbean Store | 61 Commercial Road, Town Centre, Swindon, SN1 5NX | Walking directions to Afro Caribbean Store |
| 0 mi | JJ Chinese Food Shop | 47 Havelock Street, Swindon, SN1 1SD | Walking directions to JJ Chinese Food Shop |
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 5FE, 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
The area around SN1 5FE records about 209 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around SN1 5FE in Central South & Eastcott is £220,000 (about £247 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to SN1 5FE, including UTC Swindon (Requires improvement), Holy Rood Catholic Primary School (Good) and King William Street Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SN1 5FE is Swindon (Wilts), about 697 m away.
SN1 5FE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,458 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 5FE is Heidi Alexander (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Domingos Seby Dias (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.