SN2 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SN2 postcode district in Swindon. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£263,685

Swindon · 2026-08 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
—

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,476

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SN2

The average home across Swindon is worth about £263,685 (UK House Price Index, 2026-08), and prices have risen 2.8% over the last year.

Of 498 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SN2, band C is the most common, and 42.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,476 crimes around the centre of SN2 in the six months to 2026-09, most often violence and sexual offences (587).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SN2 in Swindon, including Swindon Academy.

The district covers the Badbury Park, Eldene & Liden, Gorse Hill, Haydon Wick, Lower Stratton ward areas.

Energy ratings in SN2
A
0 · 0%
B
32 · 6.4%
C
255 · 51.2%
D
168 · 33.7%
E
37 · 7.4%
F
5 · 1%
G
1 · 0.2%

Sample of 498 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SN2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£263,685
Detached
£467,900
Semi-detached
£292,213
Terraced
£234,627
Flat
£153,968

Prices changed +2.8% over the last year in Swindon.

Recorded crime in SN2
Violence and sexual offences587
Anti-social behaviour265
Public order125
Criminal damage and arson102
Shoplifting85
Vehicle crime76
Other theft72
Burglary45
Drugs27

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-09.

Schools near SN2

Primary

  • Swindon AcademyNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Gorse Hill Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
  • Ferndale Primary School & NurseryNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Rodbourne Cheney Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Swindon AcademyNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Crowdys Hill SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • EOTAS SwindonNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • ConnexNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • Compass Community School Wheatley ParkNot rated · 0.9 mi
Wards covered by SN2

Badbury Park, Eldene & Liden · Gorse Hill · Haydon Wick · Lower Stratton · Penhill & Pinehurst · Priory Vale · Queen's Park · Rodbourne Cheney · Rodbourne Ferndale & Western · Upper Stratton

Common questions about SN2

What is the average house price in SN2?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Swindon at £263,685 as of 2026-08.

How much does each property type cost in SN2?

Detached £467,900, semi-detached £292,213, terraced £234,627, flats £153,968, based on the UK House Price Index for Swindon.

Is SN2 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,476 crimes near the centre of SN2 in the six months to 2026-09. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 587 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in SN2 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 498 certificates from SN2, with 42.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near SN2?

2 schools within a mile of the SN2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Swindon Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SN2 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.