SN2 1BQ
PostcodeA postcode in Swindon 010C, Gorse Hill ward, Swindon.
This report describes the area around SN2 1BQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SN2 1BQ
- 70 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 46% on JulySwindon 010C: 124 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Swindon (Wilts), 740 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- No property in SN2 1BQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Swindon 010CNeighbourhood
- £263,611 average priceFor the whole of Swindon, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 740 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SN2 1BQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SN2 1BQRoad 54 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SN2 1BQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Gorse Hill Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| EOTAS Swindon Pupil referral and alternative provision | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Drove Primary School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2024 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Crowdys Hill School Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SN2 1BQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £203,000Handel Street, SN2 1BQAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold10 m
- £245,000Beatrice Street, SN2 1BGOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £250,000Poulton Street, SN2 1BHJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £260,000Beatrice Street, SN2 1BEAugust 2025, terraced, established, leasehold100 m
- £230,000Suffolk Street, SN2 1BLNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £212,000Whiteman Street, SN2 1BNNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £265,000Cricklade Road, SN2 8AFNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £255,000Whiteman Street, SN2 1BWMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SN2 1BQ
In a straight lineStations
- Swindon (Wilts)9 minutes on foot740 m
GP practices
- HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE740 m
- WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE900 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY330 m
- HAWTHORNE PHARMACY570 m
- SWINDON PHARMACY740 m
- SWINDON HEALTH CTRE PHARMACY LTD900 m
Dental practices
- WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE LTD200 m
- GORSE HILL DENTAL PRACTICE360 m
- ISLINGTON STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)900 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland Gorse Hill SwindonIceland90 m
- Lidl Gorse Hill SwindonLidl390 m
- EG - OTM - SwindonSpar500 m
- Tesco Swindon ExtraTesco540 m
- Aldi SwindonAldi990 m
The neighbourhood: Swindon 010C
Everything about Swindon 010CThe postcode district: SN2
Everything about SN2Your MP
- Will StoneLabourMP for Swindon North
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.