SN1 4EB postcode in Swindon, England

SN1 4EB is a postcode in Swindon, in the Old Town & Lawn ward. It is in the Swindon South parliamentary constituency and the Wiltshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Swindon: 97% Typical price £275,000 Homes sold in SN1 4, last 12 months. ▼ 6.8% on the year before Nearest station Swindon 2.6 km in a straight line

Where SN1 4EB is, and what is near it

Map of SN1 4EB and what is near it Map of SN1 4EB: its centre point, with the 150 other postcodes in the SN1 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SN1 4BT: also in SN1 4SN1 4DD: also in SN1 4SN1 4DG: also in SN1 4SN1 4DH: also in SN1 4SN1 4DJ: also in SN1 4SN1 4DL: also in SN1 4SN1 4DN: also in SN1 4SN1 4DP: also in SN1 4SN1 4DQ: also in SN1 4SN1 4DR: also in SN1 4SN1 4DS: also in SN1 4SN1 4DT: also in SN1 4SN1 4DU: also in SN1 4SN1 4DW: also in SN1 4SN1 4DX: also in SN1 4SN1 4DY: also in SN1 4SN1 4DZ: also in SN1 4SN1 4EA: also in SN1 4SN1 4ED: also in SN1 4SN1 4EE: also in SN1 4SN1 4EF: also in SN1 4SN1 4EG: also in SN1 4SN1 4EH: also in SN1 4SN1 4EJ: also in SN1 4SN1 4EP: also in SN1 4SN1 4EQ: also in SN1 4SN1 4ER: also in SN1 4SN1 4ES: also in SN1 4SN1 4ET: also in SN1 4SN1 4EU: also in SN1 4SN1 4EY: also in SN1 4SN1 4EZ: also in SN1 4SN1 4GF: also in SN1 4SN1 4GN: also in SN1 4SN1 4GU: also in SN1 4SN1 4HB: also in SN1 4SN1 4HD: also in SN1 4SN1 4HE: also in SN1 4SN1 4HF: also in SN1 4SN1 4HG: also in SN1 4SN1 4HH: also in SN1 4SN1 4HJ: also in SN1 4SN1 4HP: also in SN1 4SN1 4HT: also in SN1 4SN1 4JE: also in SN1 4SN1 4RW: also in SN1 4 2 places, 800 m–1.4 kmOld Town Surgery 1.5 kmSchool 1.8 kmOld Town & Lawn SN1 4EB Map of SN1 4EB and what is near it Map of SN1 4EB: its centre point, with the 150 other postcodes in the SN1 4 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 railway station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.8 kmOld Town & Lawn SN1 4EB
  • SN1 4EB
  • Other postcodes in SN1 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 1 railway station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 2 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 51.5425, longitude -1.7784)

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 4EB?

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 4EB?

Every home and business at SN1 4EB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Swindon: 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Swindon: 99%

The line marks the figure across Swindon.

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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 4EB?

BinDayBuddy has not read Swindon Borough Council's days for SN1 4EB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SN1 4EB on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 4EB 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 4EB.

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 4EB: 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 4EB 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.

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Source: 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 4EB?

Homes in SN1 4 sold for a typical £275,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 108 sales, down 6.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£275,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£295,000
12 months to August 2026
£275,000

▼ down 6.8% on the 12 months before

Detached£461,000 12 sales
Semi-detached£395,000 18 sales
Terraced£300,000 37 sales
Flat or maisonette£145,000 41 sales

Across the whole SN1 district: a typical £230,000 from 378 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in SN1 4EB

HM Land Registry records 8 standard sales of homes in SN1 4EB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 February 2026. The middle price was £277,500, from £242,000 to £348,000. Across SN1 4, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £275,000. 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 4EB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around SN1 4EB. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SN1 4EB

Band D in Swindon for 2026‑27: £2,438. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,896 (band B) to £4,064 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,438.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,625
Band Babout 10 (1%)£1,896
Band Cabout 160 (22%)£2,167
Band Dabout 220 (31%)£2,438
Band Eabout 90 (13%)£2,980
Band Fabout 120 (17%)£3,522
Band Gabout 120 (17%)£4,064
Band Hwithheld£4,876

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 38% 1919 to 1939
  4. 21% 1945 to 1964
  5. 24% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 8% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: 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 4EB is in (ONS area E01033847), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 4EB?

The nearest open schools to SN1 4EB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SN1 4EB, and how we find them

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 4EB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SN1 4EB is Swindon Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Swindon Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Tismeads Crescent South, 217 m away.

More stations near SN1 4EB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SN1 4EB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SN1 4EB, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 4EB?

2 within 1 km 29 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SN1 4EB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Bp Pulse Charging point · 8 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.2 kW 300 mWalk
  • The Wichel Inn Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 tethered · up to 50 kW 650 mWalk
  • St Saviour's Church Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 1.4 kmCycle

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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SN1 4EB?

The nearest to the centre of SN1 4EB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 4EB?

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.

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 4EB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SN1 4EB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 4EB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SN1 4EB, 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.

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 4EB?

The nearest vets to the centre of SN1 4EB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 4EB in a conservation area?

The centre of SN1 4EB 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 4EB?

Police.uk records 154 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SN1 4EB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences64 reports
Anti-social behaviour30 reports
Public order14 reports
Shoplifting13 reports
Criminal damage and arson12 reports
Other theft5 reports

Also: burglary 3, possession of weapons 3, other crime 3, vehicle crime 2, robbery 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, drugs 1.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SN1 4EB

Ward
Old Town & Lawn
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

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