SN2 2AR

Rodbourne Ferndale & Western · 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
SN2
Postcode sector
SN2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SN2 2AH 114 m
SN2 2AQ 116 m
SN2 1TY 127 m
SN2 2AP 137 m
SN2 2AG 156 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SN2 2AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SN
Postcode district
SN2
Postcode sector
SN2 2
Latitude
51.566142
Longitude
-1.798207
British National Grid easting
414,083
British National Grid northing
185,271

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Swindon · E06000030
Parish or community
E04012663
Westminster constituency
Swindon South · E14001537
Output area
E00177258
Lower layer super output area
Swindon 012B · E01015578
Middle layer super output area
Swindon 012 · E02003223

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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213 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
97, Barnum Court, Swindon, SN2 2AR 20 June 2025 £127,000
122, Barnum Court, Swindon, SN2 2AR 21 March 2025 £157,500
87, Barnum Court, Swindon, SN2 2AR 7 March 2025 £127,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
77
Primary
56
Secondary
11
  1. Even Swindon Primary School

    Academy converter

    505 m
  2. UTC Swindon

    University technical college

    581 m
  3. Ferndale Primary School & Nursery

    Academy converter

    798 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,100
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,699
  • Anti social behaviour 726
  • Shoplifting 573
  • Public order 487
  • Criminal damage and arson 360

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
122

64 female, 58 male

Postcode households
62
Residents per household
2.0
SN2 2 residents
12,973

Age bands in SN2 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

2,383 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,288 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.2%

4,089 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

3,126 residents

Age 65 and over
11.7%

1,436 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SN2 2 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

16

within 5 km

  • PARK LANE PRACTICE

    7-9 PARK LANE, SWINDON, SN1 5HG

    ODS code J83646

    834 m

  • 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

    1.8 km

  • HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

    MAY CLOSE, CRICKLADE ROAD, SWINDON, SN2 1UU

    ODS code J83027

    1.8 km

  • VICTORIA CROSS SURGERY

    168-169 VICTORIA ROAD, SWINDON, SN1 3BU

    ODS code J83633

    1.9 km

  • PHOENIX SURGERY

    DUNWICH DRIVE, TOOTHILL, SWINDON, SN5 8SX

    ODS code J83645

    2.2 km

  • ASHINGTON HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83036

    2.2 km

  • RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83064

    2.6 km

  • NORTH SWINDON PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J83057

    3.0 km

  • KINGSWOOD SURGERY

    KINGSWOOD AVENUE, PARK NORTH, SWINDON, SN3 2RJ

    ODS code J83038

    3.2 km

  • THE LAWN MEDICAL CENTRE

    GUILDFORD AVENUE, SWINDON, SN3 1JL

    ODS code J83059

    3.2 km

  • ABBEY MEADS MEDICAL PRACT

    ABBEYMEADS VILLAGE CENTRE, ELSTREE WAY, SWINDON, SN25 4YZ

    ODS code J83035

    3.6 km

  • PRIORY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK SOUTH, SWINDON, SN3 2EZ

    ODS code J83024

    3.8 km

  • MERCHISTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code J83001

    4.2 km

  • ELDENE SURGERY

    COLINGSMEAD, ELDENE, SWINDON, SN3 3TQ

    ODS code J83047

    4.4 km

  • RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    BARRETT WAY, WROUGHTON, SWINDON, SN4 9LW

    ODS code J83009

    4.7 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

  • Steam Museum

    BCT · Even Swindon

    0.1 miles
  • Summers Street

    BCT · Even Swindon

    0.1 miles
  • Steam Museum

    BCT · Even Swindon

    0.1 miles
  • Summers Street

    BCT · Even Swindon

    0.1 miles
  • The Dolphin

    BCT · Even Swindon

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Swindon 012B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

16,978 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 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 £145,000 from 11 recorded sales in SN2 2AR. 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

77 open schools are in scope, including 56 primary and 11 secondary schools. Even Swindon Primary School is the nearest published school at 505 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

5,100 published events cover 12 months, averaging 425 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,699 events.

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