SN2 8HB
PostcodeA postcode in Swindon 010B, Gorse Hill ward, Swindon.
This report describes the area around SN2 8HB, 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 8HB
- 6 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 100% on JulySwindon 010B: 58 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Swindon (Wilts), 2 kmAbout 25 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 680 m awayExact point
- No property in SN2 8HB listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Swindon 010BNeighbourhood
- £263,685 average priceFor the whole of Swindon, August 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 870 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SN2 8HBSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SN2 8HBRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SN2 8HB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Connex Special | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Crowdys Hill School Special | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Gorse Hill Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Beechcroft Infant School Primary | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Grange Junior School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| Grange Infants' School Primary | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| St Joseph's Catholic College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Swindon Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 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 8HB
Latest sale at each postcode- £210,000Bramble Road, SN2 8DSMay 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold370 m
- £210,000Constable Road, SN2 7JFJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold380 m
- £268,000Green Road, SN2 7JDOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold410 m
- £385,000Wheeler Avenue, SN2 7HWApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold440 m
- £245,000Elgin Drive, SN2 8DNDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold450 m
- £305,000Wheeler Avenue, SN2 7HNDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold500 m
- £291,000Gipsy Lane, SN2 8DLOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold520 m
- £180,000Wise Close, SN2 7LTNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, freehold530 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 8HB
In a straight linePharmacies
- BOOTS890 m
- HAWTHORNE PHARMACY960 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Gorse Hill SwindonLidl870 m
The neighbourhood: Swindon 010B
Everything about Swindon 010BThe 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 priceAugust 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.