SN2 2FR postcode in Swindon, England
SN2 2FR is a postcode in Swindon, in the Rodbourne Ferndale & Western ward. It is in the Swindon South parliamentary constituency and the Wiltshire police force area, and has been in use since January 2015.
Where SN2 2FR is, and what is near it
- SN2 2FR
- Other postcodes in SN2 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 1 railway station
- 3 GP practices
- 13 bus stops
- 7 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 51.5619, longitude -1.7975)
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 SN2 2FR?
- 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 SN2 2FR 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 SN2 2FR?
Every home and business at SN2 2FR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 SN2 2FR?
BinDayBuddy has not read Swindon Borough Council's days for SN2 2FR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for SN2 2FR 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 SN2 2FR 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 SN2 2FR.
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 SN2 2FR: 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 SN2 2FR 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 SN2 2FR?
Homes in SN2 2 sold for a typical £233,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 158 sales, up 9.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £333,000 19 sales
- Semi-detached £271,000 25 sales
- Terraced £234,000 81 sales
- Flat or maisonette £147,000 33 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SN2 district: a typical £247,250 from 420 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 SN2 2FR
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SN2 2FR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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
Food hygiene ratings at SN2 2FR
The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at SN2 2FR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SN2 2FR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around SN2 2FR. Over half of them (76%) are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (81%). 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 £2,167 (band C); band B, the most common, is £1,896.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 110 (15%) | £1,625 |
| Band B | about 540 (76%) | £1,896 |
| Band C | about 60 (8%) | £2,167 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,438 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £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
- 81% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 1% 1919 to 1939
- 4% 1945 to 1964
- 1% 1965 to 1982
- 4% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
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 SN2 2FR is in (ONS area E01032716), 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 SN2 2FR?
The nearest open schools to SN2 2FR, 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 SN2 2FR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SN2 2FR is Swindon Rail Station, 900 metres away in a straight line.
- Swindon Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Great Western Outlet Village, 151 m away.
More stations near SN2 2FR, 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 SN2 2FR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SN2 2FR, 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.
- Park Lane Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01793 523176 350 mWalk
- Whalebridge Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01793 692933 1.1 kmWalk
- Old Town Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2023 · Phone 01793 616057 1.3 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 SN2 2FR?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SN2 2FR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 200 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 200 mWalk
- Tesla Supercharger Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 350 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 SN2 2FR?
The nearest to the centre of SN2 2FR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Swindon Orthodontic Centre Phone 01793 423661 250 mWalk
- Brunel Dental Practice Phone 01793 521646 600 mWalk
- Milton Road Dental Practice Phone 01793 523877 600 mWalk
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 SN2 2FR?
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.
- The Ridgeway Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01793 814848 4.1 kmCycle
- Great Western Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01793 604020 5.5 kmDrive
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 SN2 2FR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SN2 2FR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Dean Park Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01793 496458 250 mWalk
- The Laurel Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01793 496458 250 mWalk
- Kings Court Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report December 2025 · Phone 01793 715480 1.0 kmWalk
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 SN2 2FR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SN2 2FR, 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.
- Park Lane Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01793 522708 350 mWalk
- Rodbourne Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01793 642214 450 mWalk
- Boots, 3 Brunel Plaza Mon to Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 01793 536347 800 mWalk
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 SN2 2FR?
The nearest vets to the centre of SN2 2FR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Eastcott Veterinary Clinic & Hospital 1.6 kmCycle
- Drove Veterinary Hospital Phone +44 1793 522 483 2.6 kmCycle
- Shaw Veterinary Centre 2.8 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 SN2 2FR in a conservation area?
The centre of SN2 2FR is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 SN2 2FR?
Police.uk records 595 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SN2 2FR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 15, burglary 13, vehicle crime 12, robbery 11, theft from the person 10, possession of weapons 6, other crime 5, bicycle theft 3.
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 SN2 2FR
- Ward
- Rodbourne Ferndale & Western
- Parish
- Central Swindon North
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Swindon
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 2015
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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