SN1 5QL
The median sold price for the postcode SN1 5QL is around £315,000, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 114 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around SN1 5QL (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £136,666 – £225,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across SN1 5, last 24 months.
- Terraced£200,000(152 sales)
- Flat£110,000(28 sales)
- Semi-detachedToo few sales(4 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
SN1 5QL median £315,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £275,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: about the same as the typical Swindon neighbourhood
- Crime: about the same as the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Swindon and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in SN1 5QL, compared with 94.2% across Swindon and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 91% of premises across Swindon (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Swindon | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 91% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 94.2% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.3% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.04% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 43% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Swindon: more deprived than 60% of its 140 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income5of 10
- Employment7of 10
- Crime6of 10
- Living environment2of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band B (66%). Average Band D in Swindon is £2,438.10 for 2026/27.
That is 2% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band B in Swindon: £1,896.30 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 850 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A16%
- Band B66%
- Band C18%
- Band D–
- Band E–
- Band F0%
- Band G0%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School0.3 miles (460 m)Ofsted, May 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Holy Rood Catholic Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- King William Street Church of England Primary School0.4 miles (570 m)Ofsted, October 2019: GoodLater ungraded inspection, March 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for King William Street Church of England Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Robert Le Kyng Primary School0.5 miles (810 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, May 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Robert Le Kyng Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- UTC Swindon0.5 miles (740 m)Ofsted, May 2024: Requires improvementOfsted reports for UTC Swindon (opens in a new tab) ↗
- The Commonweal School0.6 miles (980 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, June 2023: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 NextOfsted reports for The Commonweal School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Lawn Manor Academy1.0 mile (1.6 km)Ofsted, July 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Lawn Manor Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to SN1 5QL is Swindon Rail Station, 0.5 miles (850 m) away in a straight line. There are 17 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.5 miles (850 m)Swindon Rail Station
- 13 miles (21.1 km)Kemble Rail Station
- 15 miles (23.7 km)Bedwyn Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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