Is SN1 2LU a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

640 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SN1 2LU. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
228
Anti-social behaviour
165
Shoplifting
57
Public order
53
Criminal damage & arson
36
Burglary
18
Other theft
16
Theft from the person
14

House prices

£265,666

Average price in Swindon (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 4.4% year on year.

Terraced
£236,276
Semi-detached
£294,970
Detached
£471,038
Flat / maisonette
£154,956

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SN1 2LU specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near SN1 2LU on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SN1 2LU on Check Food Hygiene

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