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SN2 7AF

Gorse Hill and Pinehurst

Swindon

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Detailed insights for SN2 7AF

Overview

Postcode SN2 7AF 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 Upper Stratton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upper Stratton is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stratton St Margaret Parish Grounds.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Upper Stratton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,968 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Upper Stratton has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Upper Stratton is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN2 7AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Stratton near SN2 7AF 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN2 7AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStratton St Margaret Parish GroundsMediumWalking directions to Stratton St Margaret Parish Grounds
0.2 miHeadlands GroveSmallWalking directions to Headlands Grove

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
4,949.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
326
83.59%
Other White
30
7.69%
Indian
8
2.05%
Other Asian
7
1.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.79%
Total population: 390

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
44.44%
Owns outright
57
37.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
16.34%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.31%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gorse Hill and Pinehurst 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 Gorse Hill and Pinehurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£335,000
Flats1£180,000
Semi-Detached52£278,500
Terraced62£235,000

10 year median price trend in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst.

Schools

In the SN2 7AF postcode area, located within Upper Stratton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN2 7AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBeechcroft Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCrowdys Hill SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Catherine's Catholic Primary School, SwindonAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN2 7AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN2 7AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMeadowcroft Convenience StoreMeadowcroft, Swindon, SN2 7LAWalking directions to Meadowcroft Convenience Store
0.3 miPenhill StoresCricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 7AQWalking directions to Penhill Stores
0.3 miLondis533 Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 1AHWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miBrett and SonsWhitworth Road, Swindon, SN2 1AHWalking directions to Brett and Sons
0.4 miKlostersBeechcroft Road, Swindon, SN2 7QQWalking directions to Klosters

Data Sources

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