SN1 4AB

Old Town & Lawn · Swindon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Swindon
Local authority
Swindon
Constituency
Swindon South
Postcode district
SN1
Postcode sector
SN1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN1 3FG 10 m
SN1 4AN 26 m
SN1 4AL 37 m
SN1 4BL 49 m
SN1 3HY 53 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN1 4AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN1
Postcode sector
SN1 4
Latitude
51.552560
Longitude
-1.775782
British National Grid easting
415,642
British National Grid northing
183,765

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Swindon · E06000030
Parish or community
E04012664
Westminster constituency
Swindon South · E14001537
Output area
E00078374
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 019F · E01032715
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 019 · E02003230

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Property

At this postcode

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14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
18, Wood Street, Swindon, SN1 4AB 29 September 2025 £900,000
14, Ground Floor Store Room, Wood Street, Swindon, SN1 4AB 23 September 2022 £25,000
12 - 14, Wood Street, Swindon, SN1 4AB 23 September 2022 £215,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
65
Primary
46
Secondary
10
  1. King William Street Church of England Primary School

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    322 m
  2. Lethbridge Primary School

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    376 m
  3. Holy Rood Catholic Primary School

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    658 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,381
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,424
  • Anti social behaviour 955
  • Public order 583
  • Shoplifting 559
  • Criminal damage and arson 484

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

8 female, 9 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
4.3
SN1 4 residents
8,521

Age bands in SN1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

1,447 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

899 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.4%

2,514 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,208 residents

Age 65 and over
14.5%

1,199 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SN1 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

15

within 5 km

  • VICTORIA CROSS SURGERY

    168-169 VICTORIA ROAD, SWINDON, SN1 3BU

    ODS code J83633

    307 m

  • THE LAWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUILDFORD AVENUE, SWINDON, SN3 1JL

    ODS code J83059

    1.1 km

  • WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

    THE WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE, SWINDON NHS HEALTH CENTRE, 1 ISLINGTON ST, SWINDON, SN1 2DQ

    ODS code J83033

    1.2 km

  • OLD TOWN SURGERY

    CURIE AVENUE, OKUS, SWINDON, SN1 4GB

    ODS code J83022

    1.4 km

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    KINGSWOOD AVENUE, PARK NORTH, SWINDON, SN3 2RJ

    ODS code J83038

    1.5 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG

    ODS code J83646

    1.6 km

  • PRIORY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK SOUTH, SWINDON, SN3 2EZ

    ODS code J83024

    1.9 km

  • ELDENE SURGERY

    COLINGSMEAD, ELDENE, SWINDON, SN3 3TQ

    ODS code J83047

    2.7 km

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    2.7 km

  • PHOENIX SURGERY

    DUNWICH DRIVE, TOOTHILL, SWINDON, SN5 8SX

    ODS code J83645

    3.2 km

  • RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    BARRETT WAY, WROUGHTON, SWINDON, SN4 9LW

    ODS code J83009

    3.3 km

  • ASHINGTON HOUSE SURGERY

    ASHINGTON HOUSE, ASHINGTON WAY, WESTLEA, SWINDON, SN5 7XY

    ODS code J83036

    3.6 km

  • MERCHISTON SURGERY

    HIGHWORTH ROAD, STRATTON ST MARGARET, SWINDON, SN3 4BF

    ODS code J83001

    4.3 km

  • RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, SHAW VILLAGE CENTRE, RAMLEAZE DRIVE, SHAW, SWINDON, SN5 5PX

    ODS code J83064

    4.5 km

  • NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE

    HOME GROUND SURGERY, THAMES AVENUE, SWINDON, SN25 1QQ

    ODS code J83057

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Prospect Place

    BCT · Old Town

    0.1 miles
  • The Bell

    BCT · Old Town

    0.1 miles
  • Prospect Place

    BCT · Old Town

    0.1 miles
  • The Bell

    BCT · Old Town

    0.1 miles
  • Newport Street Co-op

    BCT · Old Town

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 019F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,748 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £215,000 from 3 recorded sales in SN1 4AB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Swindon is £265,666 in June 2026, up 4.4% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

65 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 10 secondary schools. King William Street Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 322 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

6,381 published events cover 12 months, averaging 531.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,424 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.