SN1 7EL postcode in Swindon, England

SN1 7EL is a postcode in Swindon, in the Wroughton & Wichelstowe ward. It is in the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency and the Wiltshire police force area, and has been in use since May 2023.

Flooding Low flood risk 2 of 15 homes and businesses at low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at SN1 7EL can get it Across Swindon: 97% Typical price £278,500 Homes sold in SN1 7, last 12 months. ▼ 21.5% on the year before Nearest station Swindon 2.6 km in a straight line

Where SN1 7EL is, and what is near it

Map of SN1 7EL and what is near it Map of SN1 7EL: its centre point, with the 101 other postcodes in the SN1 7 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) and 6 EV charging points (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SN1 7BX: also in SN1 7SN1 7DA: also in SN1 7SN1 7DJ: also in SN1 7SN1 7DL: also in SN1 7SN1 7DN: also in SN1 7SN1 7DP: also in SN1 7SN1 7DQ: also in SN1 7SN1 7DR: also in SN1 7SN1 7DS: also in SN1 7SN1 7DT: also in SN1 7SN1 7EE: also in SN1 7SN1 7EF: also in SN1 7SN1 7EG: also in SN1 7SN1 7EH: also in SN1 7SN1 7EJ: also in SN1 7SN1 7EN: also in SN1 7SN1 7EP: also in SN1 7SN1 7EQ: also in SN1 7SN1 7ER: also in SN1 7SN1 7ES: also in SN1 7SN1 7ET: also in SN1 7SN1 7EU: also in SN1 7SN1 7EW: also in SN1 7SN1 7EX: also in SN1 7SN1 7EY: also in SN1 7SN1 7FW: also in SN1 7SN1 7GP: also in SN1 7SN1 7GQ: also in SN1 7SN1 7GR: also in SN1 7SN1 7GS: also in SN1 7SN1 7GT: also in SN1 7SN1 7GU: also in SN1 7SN1 7GW: also in SN1 7SN1 7NT: also in SN1 7 Fish Brothers Toyota 650 mLift Hazelwood 800 mShippery Lane 850 mOld Town Surgery 1.1 kmGP 1.3 kmThe Commonweal School 1.8 kmWroughton & Wichelstowe SN1 7EL Map of SN1 7EL and what is near it Map of SN1 7EL: its centre point, with the 101 other postcodes in the SN1 7 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) and 6 EV charging points (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Fish Brothers Toyota 650 mLift Hazelwood 800 mWroughton & Wichelstowe SN1 7EL
  • SN1 7EL
  • Other postcodes in SN1 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 1 railway station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 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 51.5497, longitude -1.8127)

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 7EL?

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 7EL?

Every home and business at SN1 7EL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SN1 7EL 100% Swindon 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SN1 7EL 100% Swindon 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 7EL?

BinDayBuddy has not read Swindon Borough Council's days for SN1 7EL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SN1 7EL 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 7EL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 15 homes and businesses at SN1 7EL. 2 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

15 homes and businesses at SN1 7EL Low: 2Not in an area at risk: 13

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 7EL: 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 7EL 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 7EL?

Homes in SN1 7 sold for a typical £278,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 52 sales, down 21.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£278,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£355,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 21.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £405,750 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £313,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £310,000 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £174,000 18 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

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 7EL

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in SN1 7EL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 June 2024. 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 7EL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,650 homes in the neighbourhood around SN1 7EL. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band D. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (52%). 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 7EL

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 £4,876 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,438.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 110 (7%)£1,625
Band Babout 150 (9%)£1,896
Band Cabout 450 (27%)£2,167
Band Dabout 470 (28%)£2,438
Band Eabout 280 (17%)£2,980
Band Fabout 140 (8%)£3,522
Band Gabout 40 (2%)£4,064
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,876

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. 52% 2020 or later

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 7EL is in (ONS area E01015585), 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 7EL?

The nearest open schools to SN1 7EL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SN1 7EL, 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 7EL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SN1 7EL 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.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near SN1 7EL, 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 7EL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SN1 7EL, 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 7EL?

6 within 1 km 25 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SN1 7EL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Wishford Row Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.36 kW 0 mWalk
  • Semington Strand Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.4 kW 550 mWalk
  • Fish Brothers Toyota Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 650 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near SN1 7EL?

The nearest to the centre of SN1 7EL, 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 7EL?

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 7EL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SN1 7EL, 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 7EL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SN1 7EL, 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 7EL?

The nearest vets to the centre of SN1 7EL 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 7EL in a conservation area?

The centre of SN1 7EL 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 7EL?

Police.uk records 129 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SN1 7EL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences48 reports
Anti-social behaviour29 reports
Public order16 reports
Shoplifting11 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports
Other theft8 reports

Also: burglary 3, robbery 3, vehicle crime 1, bicycle theft 1, other crime 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 7EL

Ward
Wroughton & Wichelstowe
Parish
Wroughton
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
May 2023

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SN1 7ET70 mSN1 7EN80 mSN1 7ES100 mSN1 7EU120 mSN1 7ER120 mSN1 7EJ160 m
All of SN1

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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