SN1 2PY postcode in Swindon, England
SN1 2PY is a postcode in Swindon, in the Broadgreen ward. It is in the Swindon South parliamentary constituency and the Wiltshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SN1 2PY is, and what is near it
- SN1 2PY
- Other postcodes in SN1 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 1 railway station
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- 4 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5690, longitude -1.7641)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SN1 2PY?
- SwindonCouncil, for all local services Swindon: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SN1 2PY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- WiltshirePolice force area
- Swindon SouthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Heidi Alexander (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Heidi Alexander
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SN1 2PY?
Every home and business at SN1 2PY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Swindon: 97%
Swindon: 99%
The line marks the figure across Swindon.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SN1 2PY?
BinDayBuddy has not read Swindon Borough Council's days for SN1 2PY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for SN1 2PY on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is SN1 2PY at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SN1 2PY.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Swindon
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SN1 2PY: 2,457 properties in Swindon are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Swindon
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of SN1 2PY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SN1 2PY?
Homes in SN1 2 sold for a typical £235,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 61 sales, down 2.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £240,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £235,000
▼ down 2.1% on the 12 months before
Across the whole SN1 district: a typical £230,000 from 378 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SN1 2PY
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in SN1 2PY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 30 June 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SN1 2PY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 940 homes in the neighbourhood around SN1 2PY. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Swindon for 2026‑27: £2,438. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,625 (band A) to £2,980 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,167.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 110 (12%) | £1,625 |
| Band B | about 170 (18%) | £1,896 |
| Band C | about 330 (35%) | £2,167 |
| Band D | about 270 (29%) | £2,438 |
| Band E | about 60 (6%) | £2,980 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,522 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,064 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,876 |
When the homes were built
- 8% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 27% 1919 to 1939
- Withheld 1945 to 1964
- 3% 1965 to 1982
- 31% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 26% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Swindon before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SN1 2PY is in (ONS area E01015479), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near SN1 2PY?
The nearest open schools to SN1 2PY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SN1 2PY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SN1 2PY is Swindon Rail Station, 1.5 km away in a straight line.
- Swindon Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Copse Avenue, 31 m away.
More stations near SN1 2PY, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SN1 2PY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SN1 2PY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Hawthorn Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01793 536541 1.3 kmCycle
- Whalebridge Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01793 692933 1.4 kmCycle
- Kingswood Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01793 534699 1.6 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SN1 2PY?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SN1 2PY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Tesco Extra - Swindon Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 450 mWalk
- Colbourne Street Charging point · 5 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 160 kW 650 mWalk
- Broad Street Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 950 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SN1 2PY?
The nearest to the centre of SN1 2PY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Mydentist - Cricklade Road - Swindon 950 mWalk
- Gorse Hill Dental Practice Phone 01793 613883 1.0 kmWalk
- Dentalcare Swindon Central 1.7 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to SN1 2PY?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Great Western Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01793 604020 4.2 kmCycle
- OUH Radiotherapy Centre Phone 01865 220680 4.3 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near SN1 2PY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SN1 2PY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Swindon Family Breaks Service Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01793 481373 1.5 kmCycle
- Tony Long House Phone 01793 821791 1.5 kmCycle
- 12A Masefield Avenue Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01793 497715 1.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SN1 2PY?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SN1 2PY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Ocotal Way Mon to Sat 8am to 8pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01793 587447 650 mWalk
- Boots, Greenbridge Retail Park Mon to Sat 9am to 1:30pm, 2pm to 7pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01793 423838 700 mWalk
- Allied Pharmacy Sussex Close Mon to Fri 8:45am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01793 520262 1.0 kmWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SN1 2PY?
The nearest vets to the centre of SN1 2PY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Thameswood Veterinary Clinic 850 mWalk
- Stratton Veterinary Surgery 1.8 kmCycle
- Eastcott Veterinary Surgery 1.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is SN1 2PY in a conservation area?
The centre of SN1 2PY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near SN1 2PY?
Police.uk records 436 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SN1 2PY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 20, drugs 16, burglary 13, bicycle theft 8, robbery 7, theft from the person 6, possession of weapons 6, other crime 4.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SN1 2PY
- Ward
- Broadgreen
- Parish
- South Swindon
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Swindon
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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