Poplar Avenue is in Swindon and in Swindon district. SN2 1RN is located in the Gorse Hill and Pinehurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poplar Avenue, Swindon, SN2 1RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN2 1RL, SN2 1SD, SN2 1RR, SN2 1QP, SN2 1QL, SN2 1RW, SN2 1SE, SN2 1SA, SN2 1RX.

Poplar Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Avenue are based on 48 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swindon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN2 1RN

Average Price
£179,950
Semi-Detached
£188,898
Terraced
£168,019
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Avenue

Average Price
£179,392
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Poplar Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£167,0002020-08-11 £200,611
10 Poplar Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002020-08-06 £204,215
18 Poplar Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002018-06-29 £208,240
10 Poplar Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building 		£132,0002015-03-27 £204,675
11 Poplar Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£119,0002015-01-30 £192,066

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Gorse Hill Primary School
Avening Street, Gorse Hill SN2 8BZ 		1,137 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Seven Fields Primary School
Leigh Road, Penhill SN2 5DE 		1,170 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Bessemer Road East, SN2 1PE 		1,176 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ferndale Primary School & Nursery
Wiltshire Avenue, SN2 1NX 		1,198 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenmeadow Primary School
Pen Close, Greenmeadow SN25 3LW 		1,228 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon SN2 2NQ 		1,848 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Kingsdown School
Hyde Rd, Stratton St Margaret SN2 7SH 		2,309 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4UTC Swindon
Bristol Street, SN1 5ET 		2,408 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way, SN3 3LR 		2,412 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Lawn Manor Academy
Salcombe Grove, SN3 1ER 		3,435 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew College Swindon
New College Drive, SN3 1AH 		3,354 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Swindon Academy
Beech Avenue, SN2 1JR 		301 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue, SN2 7HJ 		808 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road, Ferndale SN2 1HL 		1,199 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road, SN2 7AS 		1,527 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHorizons College
Segal Centre, Stratton Road SN1 2PN 		2,171 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nyland School
Nyland Road, Nythe SN3 3RD 		3,687 yd Academy special converter 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
ShinepinehurstPinetrees Community Centre, The Circle230 yd
Kell's KitchenPinetrees Community Centre, The Circle282 yd
Gorse Hill Tea Rooms2 Camdale Parade, Cricklade Road863 yd
Red Sea East African Restaurant1 Camdale Parade, Cricklade Road863 yd
Gaming International T/a Swindon StadiumAbbey Stadium, Lady Lane880 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kembrey Park Brewers FayreKembrey Street, Gorse Hill651 yd
Gas Sports & Social ClubGipsy Lane, Swindon880 yd
NALGO Sports & Leisure Ltd610 Cricklade Road, Gorse Hill880 yd
The Moonrakers551 Cricklade Road, Swindon915 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pinehurst Fisheries7 The Circle, Pinehurst273 yd
Gorse Hill Chinese Takeaway239 Cricklade Road, Swindon671 yd
Oriental Express8 Clive Parade, Pinehurst702 yd
Sammy's Kebab & Burger House11 Clive Parade, Pinehurst702 yd
Pizza Hut10A Clive Parade, Pinehurst706 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co-operative533 Cricklade Road, Swindon757 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Swindon Academy
BEECH AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts497 yd
Southbrook Recreation
Pinehurst Road 		grass pitches638 yd
Crowdys Hill School (Jbfc)
JEFFERIES AVENUE 		grass pitches690 yd
Next Generation Health Club (Swindon - Kembrey Park) (Closed)
Kembrey Street 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts842 yd
Penhill Recreation Ground
Hillary Close 		grass pitches861 yd
Esprit Centre
THE ESPIRIT CENTRE THE ESPIRIT CENTRE HEADLANDS GROVE 		grass pitches865 yd
Swindon Academy (Closed)
Headlands Grove 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite887 yd
Gorse Hill Primary School
GORSE HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL GORSE HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL AVENING STREET 		artificial grass pitch1,034 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 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%

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 speed158.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed182.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.54 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poplar Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 417 crimes were reported near Poplar Avenue . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SN2 1RN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 417
Violence And Sexual Offences 172
Anti Social Behaviour 79
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Public Order 31
Other Theft 28
Drugs 13
Other Crime 13
Shoplifting 12
Vehicle Crime 11
Burglary 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SN2 1RN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Oak Tree Avenue506 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hawthorn Avenue173 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Doris Archer Court353 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Doris Archer Court353 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hurst Crescent359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hurst Crescent359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pinehurst Road217 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Hawthorn Avenue173 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hawthorn Avenue173 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hurst Crescent359 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired40
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Student (economically inactive)13
Other10
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Transport and storage22
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing13
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other6
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male163

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex110
Separated2
Divorced26
Widowed18

Health

Very good health102
Good health134
Fair health60
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications78
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 47
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 27
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani5
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other7
White287
Roma1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union29
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years26
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom192
Ireland3
Italy7
Poland8
Romania12
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America7
No passport held78

Religion

No religion130
Christian141
Muslim6
Other religion7
Not answered30
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