SN1
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Swindon, Kingshill and Old Town, in Swindon.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SN1 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In SN1, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How SN1 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is SN1 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SN1 at a rate of 158.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 66.2 per 1,000 people across SN.
In August 2026 alone, 610 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SN1.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (2,042), anti-social behaviour (1,409) and other crime (1,043).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SN1 was 146.8 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in SN1, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SN1 has no single figure. Of its 20 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in SN1
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon 015A | 2,472 | 159.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Swindon 015C | 1,725 | 129.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Swindon 015D | 3,155 | 37.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.8% |
| Swindon 015E | 1,737 | 437.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.8% |
| Swindon 015F | 1,576 | 273.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.9% |
| Swindon 017A | 2,331 | 149.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| Swindon 017B | 2,228 | 119.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% |
| Swindon 019A | 2,177 | 316.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.4% |
| Swindon 019C | 1,872 | 57.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.3% |
| Swindon 019D | 1,608 | 57.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% |
| Swindon 019E | 1,839 | 491.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 92.2% |
| Swindon 019F | 1,232 | 168.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.5% |
| Swindon 021A | 1,566 | 82.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.5% |
| Swindon 021B | 1,716 | 65.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| Swindon 021D | 1,653 | 55.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 91.6% |
| Swindon 021E | 1,540 | 34.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 74.6% |
| Swindon 021F | 2,097 | 68.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 96.5% |
| Swindon 024B | 2,167 | 220.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 89.6% |
| Swindon 024E | 1,632 | 37.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 93.9% |
| Swindon 024F | 1,983 | 53.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.7% |
MPs for SN1
- Heidi AlexanderLabourMP for Swindon South91% of SN1’s postcodes
- Danny KrugerReform UKMP for East Wiltshire8.2% of SN1’s postcodes
- Will StoneLabourMP for Swindon North0.9% of SN1’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in SN15
Postcode sectors in SN16
Council1
Towns in SN11
Postcode districts next to SN15
Nearest rail stations1
More in the SN postcode area2
SN1 in brief
SN1 is a postcode district covering Swindon, Kingshill and Old Town, in Swindon.
About 39,155 people lived in SN1 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £250,000 in 2025 across 551 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 158.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in SN1 was £250,000 in 2025.
SN1 had 36,467 usual residents at the census.
In SN1, 96.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In SN1, 4.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.