SN1 1AH is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.4km 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 1AH offers a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 82% 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. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (248 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for SN1 1AH are sourced from Output Area E00177275 (shared with 77 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SN1 1AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SN1 1AH.
266
32
£ 50,500 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SN1 1AH is a young, economically active community — 66% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 32, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN1 1AH. The average age is 31.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SN1 1AH are high at 248 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.
school Local Schools
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
King William Street Church of England Primary School
Drove Primary School
UTC Swindon
Robert Le Kyng Primary School
Lethbridge Primary School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
104 nearby- Da Vinci Swindon Ltd0.5 km
- Aramark Ltd (c/o Biotech & Biolog Sciences Research Council)0.9 km
- Boswells Cafe & Takeaway0.2 km
- Costa0.7 km
- Jack Spice0.5 km
- + 99 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Tesco Stores Ltd0.3 km
- Wilko0.4 km
- The Midcounties Co-operative0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.2 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
86 nearby- Asafo Market0.5 km
- Claire's0.3 km
- HMV UK Ltd0.3 km
- India Bazzar Super Market0.7 km
- Londis Convenience Store0.4 km
- + 81 more
Pub, NightClub
36 nearby- The Great Western Hotel0.8 km
- The Queens Tap / Bull & Bird0.7 km
- High Street Club Ltd1.0 km
- Hop Kettle Tap & Brew0.9 km
- Swindon Conservative Club0.7 km
- + 31 more
Takeaway Shop
37 nearby- Pizza King Chicken0.8 km
- Super Pizza0.5 km
- Swindon Kebab House0.8 km
- Johnny's Grill0.6 km
- Magic Chippy0.9 km
- + 32 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd (Trading At Holiday Inn Express)0.6 km
- Angelique Guest House0.9 km
- The Kings Arms0.9 km
- The Lodge0.4 km
- Swindon Travelodge0.3 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon0.8 km
Bus Stops
- Regent Circus0.1 km
- Regent Circus0.1 km
- Regent Circus0.1 km
- Commercial Road0.1 km
- Princes Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SN11AH · Data under Open Government Licence