Postcode SN2 1JY is located in an urban city, within the Gorse Hill and Pinehurst ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Pinehurst area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pinehurst is £44,524 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Pinehurst has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 867 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Pinehurst has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 85.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pinehurst is £44,524 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN2 1JY.
Pinehurst near SN2 1JY 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £288 per square foot) in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £312,500 | £264 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £285,000 | £307 |
| Terraced | 65 | £235,000 | £274 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £150,000 | £225,000 | £171,625 |
| 2017 | £283,500 | £109,950 | £240,000 | £180,000 |
| 2018 | £291,500 | £110,000 | £218,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £118,475 | £212,000 | £178,000 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £95,750 | £223,500 | £182,500 |
| 2021 | £265,000 | £124,000 | £248,000 | £188,000 |
| 2022 | £319,500 | £115,000 | £273,750 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £330,375 | £142,000 | £270,000 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £357,000 | £152,500 | £258,000 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £135,000 | £285,000 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | — | — | £280,000 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260 | £232 | £229 | £197 |
| 2017 | £263 | £222 | £231 | £208 |
| 2018 | £255 | £206 | £240 | £205 |
| 2019 | £262 | £179 | £230 | £204 |
| 2020 | £268 | £225 | £240 | £204 |
| 2021 | £275 | £236 | £245 | £220 |
| 2022 | £279 | £240 | £286 | £256 |
| 2023 | £318 | £257 | £284 | £259 |
| 2024 | £293 | £231 | £281 | £256 |
| 2025 | £276 | £279 | £299 | £274 |
| 2026 | — | — | £301 | £267 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN2 1JY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 63, Beech Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1JZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £247,500 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 5, Bay Tree Court, Swindon, SN2 1TQ | Terraced | Freehold | £168,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 3, Bay Tree Court, Swindon, SN2 1TQ | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 19, Linden Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1QL | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 60, Pinehurst Road, Swindon, SN2 1RJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £311,000 |
In the SN2 1JY postcode area, located within Pinehurst, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN2 1JY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | The Circle, Swindon, SN2 1QR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | KS Convenience Store | 345 Cricklade Road, Gorse Hill, Swindon, SN2 1AG | Walking directions to KS Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 1-3 Wingate Parade, Swindon, SN2 1PN | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 SN2 1JY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Princia Jenovi Fernandes
Gorse Hill and Pinehurst - Elected 2 May 2024
Will Stone
Swindon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN2 1JY records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.
The median sale price around SN2 1JY in Pinehurst is £260,000 (about £288 per square foot) based on 117 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to SN2 1JY, including Swindon Academy (Good), Crowdys Hill School (Good) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SN2 1JY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 867 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Swindon North covering SN2 1JY is Will Stone (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Princia Jenovi Fernandes (Labour Party).