Yersin Court is in Swindon and in Swindon district. SN1 4GY is located in the Old Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 2007-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Yersin Court, Swindon, SN1 4GY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN1 4GX, SN1 4GW, SN1 4GE, SN1 4GS, SN1 4LE, SN1 4GT, SN1 4JW, SN1 4GL, SN1 4GR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN1 4GY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44% | 50.2% | 6.2% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 56% | 49.8% | -6.2% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 4GY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.7% 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 | 58.5% | 56.7% | -1.8% | 37.9% | 18.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.2% | 28.4% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -15.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.9% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 10.7% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 (88.3%) 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 | 61.6% | 54.3% | -7.3% | 48.4% | 5.9% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 34% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 2.6% | 9.7% | 7.1% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| 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 4GY this area, 6.5% 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 45.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.8% | 6.5% | 2.7% | 18.2% | -11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 7.4% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 11.2% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 26.5% | 21.4% | -5.1% | 16.9% | 4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.2% | 45.1% | 10.9% | 33.8% | 11.3% |
| Other | 5.6% | 3.3% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 88.8% | 79.3% | -9.5% | 81.4% | -2.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
In this area, 68.3% 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 | 78% | 68.3% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -14.9% |
| European Union | 11.9% | 11% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 4.1% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 9.8% | 8.7% | 1.3% | 8.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.6% | 68.6% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 11.4% | 7.3% | 9.8% | 1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.2% | 5.7% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 8.2% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 6.1% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.3% | 76.7% | -14.4% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 4.5% | 0.2% | 4.3% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.6% | 37.2% | 13.4% |
| Christian | 37.3% | 46.2% | -8.9% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yersin Court was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Central average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Yersin Court, Swindon, Swindon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-08-27 | £147,503 |
| 54 Yersin Court, Swindon, Swindon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2025-07-11 | £137,241 |
| 15 Yersin Court, Swindon, Swindon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2024-08-20 | £71,088 |
| 56 Yersin Court, Swindon, Swindon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,500 | 2023-09-22 | £106,419 |
| 53 Yersin Court, Swindon, Swindon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2023-07-18 | £119,318 |
SN1 4GY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 128 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Education | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilberts Hill Infant School Dixon Street , SN1 3PL | - not rated | 913 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Le Kyng Primary School Westcott Street , SN1 5HS | 3out of 4 | 917 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Le Kyng Primary School Westcott Street , SN1 5HS | - not rated | 917 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Wichel Primary School & Nursery Staldon Road , East Wichel SN1 7AG | 4out of 4 | 954 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lethbridge Junior School Lethbridge Road , SN1 4BY | - not rated | 974 yd | Community school | 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 | 390 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE | - not rated | 390 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET | - not rated | 1,347 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET | 2out of 4 | 1,352 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Deanery CofE Academy Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA | 1out of 4 | 1,386 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon College North Star Avenue , SN2 1DY | - not rated | 2,196 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New College Swindon New College Drive , SN3 1AH | - not rated | 2,767 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 | 3,739 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wizard Education 28 Eastcott Hill , SN1 3JG | - not rated | 977 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory College Swindon Fairview House , 43 Bath Road SN1 4AS | - not rated | 1,107 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| EOTAS Swindon Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL | - not rated | 2,538 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitecroft Education Trust Unit 3 , The Old Brickyard SN2 2NP | - not rated | 2,824 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Centre 9 PATFORD STREET , CALNE SN11 0EF | - not rated | 3,296 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smile Thai Cafe & Takeaway | 28 Eastcott Hill, Swindon | 911 yd | |
| May And Paul | Bowling Green Lane, Old Town | 973 yd | |
| Diwali Restaurant | 171 Faringdon Road, Swindon | 991 yd | |
| Greek Olive Tree Ltd | 141 Faringdon Road, Swindon | 991 yd | |
| UK Cafe | Unit C, Staldon Court | 1,043 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Hotel | 59 Clifton Street, Kingshill | 545 yd | |
| Ashford Road Working Mens Club | 17-18 Ashford Road, Kingshill | 681 yd | |
| West End Bowls Club | Westcott Recreation Ground, Wootton Bassett Road | 819 yd | |
| Westcott Place WMC | Westcott Place Working Mens Club, 18 Marlborough Street | 874 yd | |
| Swindon Conservative Club | 20 Bath Road, Old Town | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terry's Takeaway | 30 Eastcott Road, Old Town | 887 yd | |
| Britannia Kebab - Fish & Chips | 169 Faringdon Road, Swindon | 991 yd | |
| Wichelstowe Fish Bar | Unit D, Staldon Court | 1,071 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Midcounties Co-operative | Unit E, Staldon Court | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Commonweal School THE MALL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 392 yd |
| St. Saviours Church Hall ASHFORD ROAD | 550 yd | |
| Town Gardens Quarry Road | tennis courts | 879 yd |
| Wessex Squash Club DOWLING STREET | squash courts | 999 yd |
| Westlecot Bowls Club BOWLING GREEN LANE | indoor bowls | 1,035 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 | 71.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 101.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 221.36 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 221.36 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.95 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.