Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

CORPORATION STREET, SN1 1DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORPORATION STREET, SN1 1DS.

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Population

466

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 42,500 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SN1 1DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

SN1 1DS has a highly multicultural community character — 74% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 32 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SN1 1DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Corporation Street, 0.6km from New Town (Swindon Newtown) in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Central ward and the South Swindon constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SN1 1DS offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Swindon.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SN1 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00166489 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN1 1DS. The average age is 31.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British19.5%
Asian / British Asian73.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SN1 1DS is moderate at 69 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences184
Anti-social behaviour162
Shoplifting86
Public order63
Criminal damage and arson31

school Local Schools

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Gorse Hill Primary School

Good444 pupils0.9 km
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Drove Primary School

Outstanding729 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Rood Catholic Primary School

Good398 pupils0.9 km
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EOTAS Swindon

Good57 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement398 pupils1.0 km
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UTC Swindon

Requires Improvement177 pupils1.0 km
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Ferndale Primary School & Nursery

Good490 pupils1.0 km
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St Joseph's Catholic College

Good1359 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

91 nearby
  • Da Vinci Swindon Ltd0.6 km
  • Aramark Ltd (c/o Biotech & Biolog Sciences Research Council)0.3 km
  • Boswells Cafe & Takeaway0.6 km
  • Costa0.3 km
  • Jack Spice0.6 km
  • + 86 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Wilko0.5 km
  • The Midcounties Co-operative0.8 km
  • B&M Retail Ltd0.6 km
  • Tesco Extra0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

84 nearby
  • Asafo Market0.7 km
  • Claire's0.7 km
  • HMV UK Ltd0.6 km
  • India Bazzar Super Market0.4 km
  • Londis Convenience Store0.6 km
  • + 79 more
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Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • The Great Western Hotel0.1 km
  • The Glue Pot0.8 km
  • Meca0.6 km
  • The Kop0.9 km
  • The Savoy0.7 km
  • + 14 more
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Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Pizza King Chicken0.1 km
  • Super Pizza0.4 km
  • Swindon Kebab House0.3 km
  • Swindon Town Football Club Kiosk0.8 km
  • PanPizza0.8 km
  • + 40 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Angelique Guest House0.5 km
  • Swindon Travelodge0.5 km
  • Thistle Express Swindon0.4 km
  • Ibis Budget Swindon0.5 km
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd (Trading At Holiday Inn Express)0.5 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swindon0.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Armstrong Street0.0 km
  • Aylesbury Street0.1 km
  • swimtgm0.1 km
  • Corporation Street0.2 km
  • Corporation Street0.2 km