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SN38 0AD

Central

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Central North / Central / SN38 0AD

Overview

Postcode SN38 0AD is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Swindon in the South West region , and forms part of the Central North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 405.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central North is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is St Marks Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
405
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Central North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,871 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 405.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Central North is £42,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 79 ft away from SN38 0AD.

Flood risk

N/A

Central North near SN38 0AD 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Swindon (Wilts)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSt Marks Recreation GroundMedium
0.5 miGWR ParkMedium
0.4 miSpring GardensSmall

Property prices in Central

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £537,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£355,000
Flats10£107,500
Semi-Detached9£284,000
Terraced66£216,500

10 years price trend in Central

Schools

In the SN38 0AD postcode area, located within Central North, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryUTC SwindonUniversity technical college

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableEOTAS SwindonPupil referral unit

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHoly Rood Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miKrakow Polski SklepFleet Street, Swindon, SN1 1RQ
0.1 miLondisBridge Street, Swindon, SN1 1BL
0.2 miTesco Express13-17 The Parade, Swindon, SN1 1BB
0.2 miAbby's Food & Wine Store147 Corporation Street, Swindon, SN1 2AF
0.2 miKismat Cash & CarryManchester Road, Swindon, SN1 2DN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.