Postcode SN2 1RH 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 Gorse Hill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gorse Hill is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is St Marks Recreation Ground.
Gorse Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Gorse Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 70.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Gorse Hill is £40,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN2 1RH.
Gorse Hill near SN2 1RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £470,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £335,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £278,170 |
| Terraced | 68 | £235,000 |
10 years price trend in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst
In the SN2 1RH postcode area, located within Gorse Hill, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.