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Census 2021 Data
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SN1 2BX
Alfred Street, Swindon, Swindon
SwindonSwindon (B)
SN1 2BX is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, A favourite among younger people where smaller properties are the norm, a good choice for commuters, and is where crime levels are moderate. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Swindon, Swindon
Key Stats
Households
98
Male: 45, Female: 46
Household Income
£42,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Swindon

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SN1 2BX?
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Where is SN1 2BX?
Approximate address:
Alfred Street, Swindon, Swindon
The postcode SN1 2BX is located in the Swindon area, part of the Swindon (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SN1 2BX is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015480) and OA (E00177328) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Swindon
Coordinates
51.565884, -1.780344
Easting/Northing
415322, 0185246
Grid Ref
SU153852
Parliamentary Constituency
South Swindon
Local Authority
Swindon
Population Density
28,278 km²
Coordinates
51.565884, -1.780344
Easting/Northing
415322, 0185246
Grid Ref
SU153852
Parliamentary Constituency
South Swindon
Local Authority
Swindon
Population Density
28,278 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00177328
OA Code
E00177328
LSOA Code
E01015480
MSOA Code
E02003226
Ward
E05008954
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000033
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00177328
LSOA Code
E01015480
MSOA Code
E02003226
Ward
E05008954
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000033
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SN1 2BX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, SN1 2BX has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SN1 2BX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SN1 2BX benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in SN1 2BX are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SN1 2BX postcode?
Transport Score
SN1 2BX offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SN1 2BX often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in SN1 2BX have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SN1 2BX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in SN1 2BX, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SN1 2BX:
Swindon
Population 182,441
A large town in Wiltshire, Swindon grew rapidly from a small market town to an important location during the Industrial Revolution, thanks to the construction of the nearby canal system.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wroughton
Population 6,474
Wroughton, located in Wiltshire, is a village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, and easy access to both the historic town of Swindon and the stunning Marlborough Downs.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Blunsdon St Andrew
Population 1,631
Blunsdon St Andrew in Wiltshire is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being within easy reach of larger towns and cities for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Broad Blunsdon
Population 1,537
Broad Blunsdon, located in Wiltshire, offers a pleasant mix of rural charm and modern amenities, with its picturesque countryside, friendly community, and convenient access to nearby Swindon for shopping and entertainment options.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Chiseldon
Population 2,090
Chiseldon, located in Wiltshire, offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to the bustling city of Swindon, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle of rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lydiard Millicent
Population 1,029
Located in Wiltshire, Lydiard Millicent is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and historic landmarks such as Lydiard House, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Highworth
Population 7,886
Highworth, a market town in Wiltshire, boasts a delightful mix of historic buildings, quaint shops, and picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a slower pace of life in a thriving community.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shrivenham
Population 2,347
Shrivenham, located in Oxfordshire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque countryside views, historic architecture, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for those looking for a quiet and idyllic place to call home.
Distance: 6 mi