Salisbury Street is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN1 2AN is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Salisbury Street, Swindon, SN1 2AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN1 2EY, SN1 2AJ, SN1 2AG, SN1 2AU, SN1 2DT, SN1 2DS, SN1 2AQ, SN1 2DU, SN1 2ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SN1 2AN is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.5% | 46.6% | 4.1% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 57.5% | 53.4% | -4.1% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SN1 2AN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.2% | 28.6% | -2.6% | 37.9% | -9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.6% | 63.5% | 6.9% | 44.2% | 19.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 2.4% | -4.4% | 9.1% | -6.7% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 49.4% | 6.7% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 46.1% | 41.8% | -4.3% | 33.6% | 8.2% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 7.2% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -5.5% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 21.7% | 5.0% | 18.2% | 3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 22.7% | 5.3% | 9.6% | 13.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 13.1% | 2.2% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 8.6% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.9% | 15.5% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -18.3% |
| Other | 33.1% | 13.1% | -20.0% | 2.8% | 10.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 10.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 42.5% | 73.1% | 30.6% | 3.1% | 70.0% |
| Pakistani | 6.3% | 2.4% | -3.9% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.4% | 0.6% | -2.8% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 36.9% | 10.5% | -26.4% | 81.4% | -70.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, just 23.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 36.2% | 23.1% | -13.1% | 83.2% | -60.1% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 2% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 0.9% | -3.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 50.7% | 71% | 20.3% | 5.6% | 65.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 23.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 35.2% | 23.2% | -12.0% | 83.2% | -60.0% |
| 10+ Years | 16% | 21.8% | 5.8% | 9.8% | 12.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 21.6% | 21.2% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 18.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 18.7% | 15.5% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 13.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 18.3% | 9.8% | 1.9% | 16.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 23.3% | 76.7% | -53.4% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 41.9% | 0.5% | 41.4% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 25.7% | 1.2% | 24.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.7% | 37.2% | -33.5% |
| Christian | 78.8% | 46.2% | 32.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 10.3% | 6.5% | 3.8% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Salisbury Street was 47.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.4% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Salisbury Street has the 37th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central and the 346th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Salisbury Street, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2025-01-29 | £210,127 |
| Flat 1 Salisbury Court Salisbury Street, Swindon, Swindon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2018-10-05 | £121,579 |
| Flat 7 Salisbury Court Salisbury Street, Swindon, Swindon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £56,000 | 2015-04-17 | £77,613 |
| Flat 7 Salisbury Court Salisbury Street, Swindon, Swindon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2014-12-16 | £62,637 |
| 19 Salisbury Street, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2013-11-01 | £205,269 |
SN1 2AN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 222 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Other | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 35 |
| Transport and storage | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove Primary School Drove Road , SN1 3AH | 4out of 4 | 759 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Groundwell Road , SN1 2LU | 2out of 4 | 912 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorse Hill Primary School Avening Street , Gorse Hill SN2 8BZ | 2out of 4 | 946 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Queens Drive , SN3 1AR | 2out of 4 | 951 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery Southview Avenue , Old Walcot SN3 1EA | 2out of 4 | 1,290 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic College Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR | 3out of 4 | 1,143 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET | 1out of 4 | 1,245 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawn Manor Academy Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER | 2out of 4 | 1,756 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE | 3out of 4 | 2,129 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nova Hreod Academy Akers Way , Moredon SN2 2NQ | 3out of 4 | 2,745 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Swindon New College Drive , SN3 1AH | - not rated | 1,851 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Academy Beech Avenue , SN2 1JR | 3out of 4 | 1,984 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EOTAS Swindon Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL | 3out of 4 | 1,096 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horizons College Segal Centre , Stratton Road SN1 2PN | - not rated | 1,747 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowdys Hill School Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,849 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nyland School Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RD | 3out of 4 | 2,854 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Academy Cricklade Road , SN2 7AS | 1out of 4 | 3,124 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nemrut Turkish Restaurant | 96 Manchester Road, Swindon | 76 yd | |
| Super Mario Fast Food (The Tap And Barrel - Kitchen) | The Tap And Barrel, 115 Manchester Road | 79 yd | |
| Turkish Community Centre | 51 Manchester Road, Swindon | 82 yd | |
| Peri Peri Cafe | 117 Manchester Road, Swindon | 104 yd | |
| O Tuga | 64 Manchester Road, Swindon | 134 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tap And Barrel (Pub - Wet Sales) | The Tap And Barrel, 115 Manchester Road | 79 yd | |
| County Ground Hotel | 115 County Road, Swindon | 369 yd | |
| The Great Western Hotel | 73 Station Road, Swindon | 442 yd | |
| Swindon North End Bowls Club | Pavillion St Marks Recreation Ground, Whitehouse Road | 467 yd | |
| Swindon Cricket Club | Cricket Club, County Ground | 555 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Kebab House | 35 Manchester Road, Swindon | 82 yd | |
| The House Of Peri Peri Chicken | 52 Manchester Road, Swindon | 82 yd | |
| Pizza King Chicken | 25 Manchester Road, Swindon | 191 yd | |
| County Fayre | 46 York Road, Swindon | 399 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Unit 1, Ocotal Way | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B&M Retail Ltd | Unit 1, Ocotal Way | 451 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Ocotal Way, Swindon | 576 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Drove Road, Swindon | 643 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 55-67 Cricklade Road, Swindon | 644 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 13 - 17 The Parade, Swindon | 675 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town Fc (The County Ground) COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND COUNTY ROAD | grass pitches | 383 yd |
| The County Ground COUNTY ROAD | grass pitches | 392 yd |
| Kiss Gyms (Swindon) Paramount Building Paramount Building Princes Street | health and fitness suite | 533 yd |
| Drove Primary School DROVE ROAD | 614 yd | |
| Swindon Athletic Track County Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 626 yd |
| Halls Of Fitness (Closed) 18-19 18-19 Fleet Street | health and fitness suite | 777 yd |
| Swindon Tennis Club Whitehouse Road | tennis courts | 792 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Comprehensive School (Lower) (Closed) Queens Drive | grass pitches | 827 yd |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School QUEENS DRIVE | grass pitches | 829 yd |
| Buzz Gym (Swindon) THE ARCADE | health and fitness suite | 919 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 162.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.