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SN4

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Royal Wootton Bassett and Coped Hall, in Wiltshire and 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 SN4 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In SN4, 91.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£325,000
924th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
29,364
958th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How SN4 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

SN4Middle
Median sale price18 postcode districts, SN · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in SN18 areas from £249,000 to £445,000. The middle area is £322,500. SN4 is £325,000.
£325,000joint 8th most expensive
Population19 postcode districts, SN · 2021
Population: every postcode district in SN19 areas from 595 to 54,152. The middle area is 27,872. SN4 is 29,364.
29,3648th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage19 postcode districts, SN · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in SN19 areas from 33.6% to 99.7%. The middle area is 81.2%. SN4 is 91.0%.
91.0%7th highest
Claimant rate18 postcode districts, SN · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in SN18 areas from 1.8% to 4.4%. The middle area is 2.4%. SN4 is 2.2%.
2.2%joint 6th lowest

Is SN4 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SN4 at a rate of 56.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 66.2 per 1,000 people across SN.

In August 2026 alone, 146 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SN4.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (740), other crime (308) and anti-social behaviour (304).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SN4 was 51.5 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 SN4, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SN4 has no single figure. Of its 17 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 6 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in SN4

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Swindon 008C1,860153.8 per 1,000979.9%
Swindon 008D1,56227.2 per 1,000993.5%
Swindon 025B1,42439.6 per 1,000899.1%
Swindon 025C1,97871.2 per 1,000890.4%
Swindon 025D1,37337.6 per 1,0001099.2%
Swindon 025E1,85162.8 per 1,000582.1%
Swindon 025F1,77840.4 per 1,000698.8%
Swindon 025H2,16739.8 per 1,000880.1%
Wiltshire 006A2,15197.7 per 1,000497.8%
Wiltshire 006B1,94549.2 per 1,000991.2%
Wiltshire 006C2,20297.9 per 1,000688.4%
Wiltshire 006D1,36722.9 per 1,0001099.8%
Wiltshire 007E1,38348.5 per 1,000691.8%
Wiltshire 007F1,38560.2 per 1,000997.8%
Wiltshire 007G2,80738.7 per 1,000988.3%
Wiltshire 007H1,71329.3 per 1,000992.3%
Wiltshire 012E1,55942.7 per 1,000678.1%

MPs for SN4

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 SN43

Postcode sectors in SN45

Councils SN4 covers2

Towns in SN41

Postcode districts next to SN48

More in the SN postcode area2

SN4 in brief

SN4 is a postcode district covering Royal Wootton Bassett and Coped Hall, in Wiltshire and Swindon.

About 30,260 people lived in SN4 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £325,000 in 2025 across 430 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 56.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in SN4 was £325,000 in 2025.

SN4 had 29,364 usual residents at the census.

In SN4, 91.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In SN4, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.