Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

RODBOURNE ROAD, SN2 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RODBOURNE ROAD, SN2 1DJ.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 48,800 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

SN2 1DJ is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 8.9% year-on-year.

home £214,400 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SN2 1DJ is a safe, established residential area on Rodbourne Road, 0.7km from Rodbourne in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Mannington and Western ward and the North Swindon constituency.

For families considering a move, SN2 1DJ represents residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £214k, down 8.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SN2 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00078804 (shared with 7 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 SN2 1DJ. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.8%
Asian / British Asian22.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 203,000

5 sales · Mean £ 197,000

Semi-Detached

£ 260,000

1 sales · Mean £ 260,000

Detached

£ 202,000

1 sales · Mean £ 202,000

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

SN2 1DJ has low crime rates — 29 incidents 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 offences48
Anti-social behaviour24
Criminal damage and arson16
Public order11
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good402 pupils0.6 km
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EOTAS Swindon

Good57 pupils0.7 km
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Ferndale Primary School & Nursery

Good490 pupils0.7 km
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Even Swindon Primary School

Good684 pupils0.7 km
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UTC Swindon

Requires Improvement177 pupils1.1 km
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Nova Hreod Academy

Good898 pupils1.1 km
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Swindon Academy

Good1930 pupils1.3 km
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Moredon Primary School

Good439 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • KFC0.9 km
  • Asmin Pizza & Kebab0.4 km
  • Sinbads Tandoori0.5 km
  • Swindon Fish Bar0.5 km
  • The Lunch Box0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Brisara Food And Wine0.8 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.9 km
  • Whittard Of Chelsea Plc0.0 km
  • Baileys Corner0.2 km
  • Campus & Co Swindon0.3 km
  • + 15 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Costa Ltd (Kiosk)0.9 km
  • Giraffe / Gourmet Burger Kitchebn1.0 km
  • Krispy Kreme UK Ltd - Swindon Box Store0.9 km
  • Made In Bahia0.8 km
  • Patisserie Valerie0.9 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.3 km
  • Home Bargains0.5 km
  • The Food Warehouse0.5 km
  • The Midcounties Co-operative0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Manor0.5 km
  • The North Swindon Club0.4 km
  • The Dolphin Hotel0.6 km
  • The Even Swindon Working Mens Club & Institute Ltd0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge Swindon West0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swindon1.2 km
  • Kemble19.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Scarborough Road0.2 km
  • Scarborough Road0.2 km
  • Bss House0.2 km
  • Bss House0.3 km
  • Summers Street0.4 km