Pasteur Drive is in Swindon and in Swindon district. SN1 4GL is located in the Old Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 2008-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pasteur Drive, Swindon, SN1 4GL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN1 4GR, SN1 4GJ, SN1 4GS, SN1 4GH, SN1 4GQ, SN1 4GN, SN1 4GP, SN1 4GE, SN1 4JW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SN1 4GL is primarily male, with 56% 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 | 50.2% | 44% | -6.2% | 51.0% | -7.0% |
| Male | 49.8% | 56% | 6.2% | 49.0% | 7.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SN1 4GL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 64.9% | 49.2% | -15.7% | 37.9% | 11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25% | 39% | 14.0% | 44.2% | -5.2% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 3.1% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 7.7% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (89.3%) 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 | 67.6% | 59.3% | -8.3% | 48.4% | 10.9% |
| Good health | 23.6% | 30% | 6.4% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 7.6% | 7.8% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -4.9% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around SN1 4GL this area, 8.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.1% | 8.6% | 6.5% | 18.2% | -9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 7.1% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 12.7% | 2.6% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.7% | 15.7% | -5.0% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.9% | 52.8% | 3.9% | 33.8% | 19.0% |
| Other | 5.3% | 0% | -5.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.6% 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 | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 11.2% | 8.1% | 3.1% | 8.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 5.8% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 80% | 61.6% | -18.4% | 81.4% | -19.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 56.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 56.2% | -24.7% | 83.2% | -27.0% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 9.1% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Africa | 4.4% | 8.7% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 16.9% | 11.1% | 5.6% | 11.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.4% | 56.4% | -24.0% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 19.1% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 9.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 7.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 12% | 5.8% | 1.9% | 10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.1% | 76.7% | -13.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 10.4% | 1.2% | 9.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.5% | 37.2% | 4.3% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 8.7% | 1.7% | 7.0% |
| Muslim | 6.2% | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pasteur Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Central average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Pasteur Drive, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-12-02 | £280,557 |
| 46 Pasteur Drive, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £284,000 | 2024-04-26 | £297,271 |
| 50 Pasteur Drive, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2023-05-05 | £234,894 |
| 38 Pasteur Drive, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-06-30 | £240,279 |
| 50A Pasteur Drive, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2020-03-06 | £272,947 |
SN1 4GL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 118 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Wichel Primary School & Nursery Staldon Road , East Wichel SN1 7AG | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Le Kyng Primary School Westcott Street , SN1 5HS | 3out of 4 | 925 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lethbridge Primary School Lethbridge Road , SN1 4BY | 3out of 4 | 1,191 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher CE Academy Peglars Way , SN1 7DA | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King William Street Church of England Primary School King William Street , SN1 3LB | 2out of 4 | 1,250 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE | 3out of 4 | 578 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deanery CE Academy Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA | - not rated | 1,160 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET | 1out of 4 | 1,417 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawn Manor Academy Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER | 2out of 4 | 2,531 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College Inverary Road , Wroughton SN4 9DJ | 3out of 4 | 2,536 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,995 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 | 3,834 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 | 2,628 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horizons College Segal Centre , Stratton Road SN1 2PN | - not rated | 3,887 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowdys Hill School Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ | 3out of 4 | 4,073 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nyland School Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RD | 3out of 4 | 4,510 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chalet School Liden Drive , Liden SN3 6EX | 2out of 4 | 4,885 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK Cafe | Unit C, Staldon Court | 941 yd | |
| May And Paul | Bowling Green Lane, Old Town | 1,026 yd | |
| Flip Burger Swindon | Rushy Platt Farm, Caen View | 1,071 yd | |
| Smile Thai Cafe & Takeaway | 28 Eastcott Hill, Swindon | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Hotel | 59 Clifton Street, Kingshill | 693 yd | |
| West End Bowls Club | Westcott Recreation Ground, Wootton Bassett Road | 836 yd | |
| Ashford Road Working Mens Club | 17-18 Ashford Road, Kingshill | 845 yd | |
| Westcott Place WMC | Westcott Place Working Mens Club, 18 Marlborough Street | 968 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wichelstowe Fish Bar | Unit D, Staldon Court | 970 yd | |
| Terry's Takeaway | 30 Eastcott Road, Old Town | 1,045 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Midcounties Co-operative | Unit E, Staldon Court | 983 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Commonweal School THE MALL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 463 yd |
| St. Saviours Church Hall ASHFORD ROAD | 715 yd | |
| Town Gardens Quarry Road | tennis courts | 1,009 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 | 76.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.