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SN1 5PA

Central

Swindon

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Detailed insights for SN1 5PA

Overview

Postcode SN1 5PA 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 467.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central South & Eastcott is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queens Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
467
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Central South & Eastcott has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,472 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central South & Eastcott has a very high crime rate, with approximately 467.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.1%

Approximately 11.1% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Central South & Eastcott is £50,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN1 5PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Central South & Eastcott near SN1 5PA 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 5PA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Swindon (Wilts)

N/A

Walking directions to Swindon (Wilts)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN1 5PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miQueens ParkMediumWalking directions to Queens Park
0.5 miGWR ParkMediumWalking directions to GWR Park
0.3 miSpring GardensSmallWalking directions to Spring Gardens

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
2,646.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
102
39.08%
British
52
19.92%
Other White
42
16.09%
Bangladeshi
10
3.83%
Pakistani
9
3.45%
Total population: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
97
76.98%
Other social rented
13
10.32%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.76%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.17%
Owns outright
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

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 5PA postcode area, located within Central South & Eastcott, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN1 5PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHoly Rood Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKing William Street Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryUTC SwindonUniversity technical college

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN1 5PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN1 5PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFantasia109-110 Commercial Road, Swindon, SN1 5PAWalking directions to Fantasia
0 miBismillah Groceries118 Commercial Road, Swindon, SN1 5PLWalking directions to Bismillah Groceries
0 miGurkha Mini Market18-20 Commercial Road, Swindon, SN1 5NSWalking directions to Gurkha Mini Market
0 miCibo D'italia33 Commercial Road, Swindon, SN1 5NSWalking directions to Cibo D'italia
0.1 miMieszko54 Regent Street, Swindon, SN1 1JSWalking directions to Mieszko

Data Sources

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