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SN2 1XB

Gorse Hill and Pinehurst

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Gorse Hill / Gorse Hill and Pinehurst

Overview

Postcode SN2 1XB 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 106.7 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 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Headlands Grove.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Gorse Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.4%

Approximately 35.4% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Gorse Hill is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN2 1XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Gorse Hill near SN2 1XB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Swindon (Wilts)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miHeadlands GroveSmall

Schools

In the SN2 1XB postcode area, located within Gorse Hill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGorse Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCrowdys Hill SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miAll-throughSwindon AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good