Overview of SN1 2EX

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Graham Street is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN1 2EX 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 Graham Street, Swindon, SN1 2EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN1 2BQ, SN1 2AL, SN1 2AG, SN1 2BH, SN1 2AQ, SN1 2BG, SN1 2EU, SN1 2BJ, SN1 2AJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN1 2EX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female41.4%49.7%8.3% 51.0% -1.3%
Male58.6%50.3%-8.3% 49.0% 1.3%

Partnership Status

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 2EX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.5%27.2%-6.3% 37.9% -10.7%
Married: Opposite sex56.5%65.4%8.9% 44.2% 21.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated1.4%1.1%-0.3% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced4.7%1.9%-2.8% 9.1% -7.2%
Widowed4%3.8%-0.2% 6.1% -2.3%

Health

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 (92.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.3%45.8%-4.5% 48.4% -2.6%
Good health40.3%46.6%6.3% 33.6% 13.0%
Fair health7.7%6.5%-1.2% 12.7% -6.2%
Bad health1.1%1.1%0.0% 4.0% -2.9%
Very bad health0.6%0%-0.6% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.2%18.7%6.5% 18.2% 0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22.7%23%0.3% 9.6% 13.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.5%11.7%0.2% 13.4% -1.7%
Apprenticeship2.2%4.1%1.9% 5.3% -1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.8%8.9%2.1% 16.9% -8.0%
Degree or Similar11.9%23%11.1% 33.8% -10.8%
Other32.7%10.6%-22.1% 2.8% 7.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi4.3%0.6%-3.7% 1.1% -0.5%
Indian58.6%78%19.4% 3.1% 74.9%
Pakistani2.3%0.9%-1.4% 2.7% -1.8%
Other Asian5.1%4.3%-0.8% 1.6% 2.7%
Black African1.7%1.1%-0.6% 2.5% -1.4%
Black Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black2%0%-2.0% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0%-1.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other2.6%0%-2.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White18.3%11.9%-6.4% 81.4% -69.5%
Other2.6%3%0.4% 1.6% 1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 18.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom25.1%18.9%-6.2% 83.2% -64.3%
European Union5.1%6.5%1.4% 6.1% 0.4%
Rest of Europe1.1%0.4%-0.7% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa3.1%1.1%-2.0% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia64%72.6%8.6% 5.6% 67.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%0.2%-1.2% 1.3% -1.1%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 18.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK24.6%19%-5.6% 83.2% -64.2%
10+ Years11.1%31.4%20.3% 9.8% 21.6%
5-10 Years19.1%17%-2.1% 2.9% 14.1%
2-5 Years32.9%18.5%-14.4% 2.2% 16.3%
Less than 2 years12.3%14.2%1.9% 1.9% 12.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom19.9% 76.7% -56.8%
Portugal44.5% 0.5% 44.0%
Poland1.7% 1.3% 0.4%
Romania2% 0.9% 1.1%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Southern Asia25.3% 1.2% 24.1%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held4.4% 13.5% -9.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion2.8% 37.2% -34.4%
Christian83.9% 46.2% 37.7%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu3.3% 1.7% 1.6%
Muslim5.9% 6.5% -0.6%
Not answered3.5% 6.0% -2.5%

Safety

Is Graham Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Graham Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Central average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£42,500
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SN1 2EX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Graham Street are based on 22 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Thamesdown.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Graham Street, Swindon, SN1 2EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN1 2EX

Average Price
£204,641
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£211,119
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£136,626
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Graham Street

Average Price
£199,243
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£201,355
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£154,886
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Graham Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
124 Graham Street, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£212,0002022-03-31 £231,023
7 Graham Street, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002022-02-08 £208,400
122 Graham Street, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£193,0002021-09-28 £219,576
3 Graham Street, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£134,0002021-01-19 £161,957
129 Graham Street, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£193,0002020-11-06 £235,525
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SN1 2EX

Employment

SN1 2EX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee199
Part-Time Employee59
Full-Time Student (with or without job)23
Looking after home or family19
Self-Employed17
Other14
Retired13
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Transport and storage48
Administrative and support service activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing22
Accommodation and food service activities14
Financial and insurance activities8
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Construction3
Education3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gorse Hill Primary School
Avening Street , Gorse Hill SN2 8BZ
2out of 4 815 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Drove Primary School
Drove Road , SN1 3AH
4out of 4 870 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Queens Drive , SN3 1AR
2out of 4 1,015 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Groundwell Road , SN1 2LU
2out of 4 1,055 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Wiltshire Avenue , SN2 1NX
3out of 4 1,235 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR
3out of 4 1,169 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
UTC Swindon
Bristol Street , SN1 5ET
1out of 4 1,306 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Lawn Manor Academy
Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER
2out of 4 1,865 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Commonweal School
The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE
3out of 4 2,264 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way , Moredon SN2 2NQ
3out of 4 2,659 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New College Swindon
New College Drive , SN3 1AH
- not rated 1,931 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swindon Academy
Beech Avenue , SN2 1JR
3out of 4 1,848 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL
3out of 4 1,010 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horizons College
Segal Centre , Stratton Road SN1 2PN
- not rated 1,691 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ
3out of 4 1,711 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nyland School
Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RD
3out of 4 2,861 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road , SN2 7AS
1out of 4 2,982 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Open Door Centre/CafeSt Barnabus Church, Cricklade Road28 yd
Turkish Community Centre51 Manchester Road, Swindon71 yd
O Tuga64 Manchester Road, Swindon87 yd
Nemrut Turkish Restaurant96 Manchester Road, Swindon96 yd
Super Mario Fast Food (The Tap And Barrel - Kitchen)The Tap And Barrel, 115 Manchester Road99 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tap And Barrel (Pub - Wet Sales)The Tap And Barrel, 115 Manchester Road99 yd
Swindon North End Bowls ClubPavillion St Marks Recreation Ground, Whitehouse Road350 yd
The Great Western Hotel73 Station Road, Swindon441 yd
County Ground Hotel115 County Road, Swindon457 yd
New Century Club5-8 Bright Street, Gorse Hill569 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Swindon Kebab House35 Manchester Road, Swindon71 yd
The House Of Peri Peri Chicken52 Manchester Road, Swindon71 yd
Pizza King Chicken25 Manchester Road, Swindon217 yd
Yo! To Go!Unit 1, Ocotal Way347 yd
Sliders Food & Takeaway24, 24 - 26 Cricklade Road430 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
B&M Retail LtdUnit 1, Ocotal Way347 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd55-67 Cricklade Road, Swindon501 yd
Tesco ExtraOcotal Way, Swindon514 yd
Lidl UK GmbH57 Bright Street, Gorse Hill610 yd
Aldi Stores LtdDrove Road, Swindon758 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The County Ground
COUNTY ROAD
grass pitches357 yd
Swindon Town Fc (The County Ground)
COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND COUNTY ROAD
grass pitches386 yd
Swindon Athletic Track
County Road
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite597 yd
Kiss Gyms (Swindon)
Paramount Building Paramount Building Princes Street
health and fitness suite666 yd
Swindon Tennis Club
Whitehouse Road
tennis courts690 yd
Drove Primary School
DROVE ROAD
736 yd
Gorse Hill Primary School
GORSE HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL GORSE HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL AVENING STREET
artificial grass pitch809 yd
Halls Of Fitness (Closed)
18-19 18-19 Fleet Street
health and fitness suite840 yd
St Josephs Catholic Comprehensive School (Lower) (Closed)
Queens Drive
grass pitches888 yd
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
QUEENS DRIVE
grass pitches891 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed107.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed144.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.