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Area guide

SN1 area guide — property prices & local market

Everything you need to know about buying property in the SN1 postcode area, covering Swindon and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.

SN1 area price snapshot

Average price

£172,162

Median price

£149,000

5-year trend

+57.9%

Total sales

24,143

The SN1 area has 662 individual postcodes with 24,143 registered sales. Prices are +56.6% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Swindon. The five-year price movement is +57.9%.

About Swindon

A large Wiltshire town with fast trains to London Paddington, a growing tech and logistics sector and more affordable housing than the South East average.

🚆 Main station

Swindon

⏱️ London commute

~55 min by train

View full Swindon property data →

Market context

SN1 averages £172,162, placing it in the affordable category, +56.6% below the national average. Affordable areas can offer good value for first-time buyers and investors seeking lower entry points. The dataset includes 24,143 recorded sales across 662 postcodes.

The five-year price trend in SN1 is +57.9%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.

Buying tips for SN1

✅ Suitable for first-time buyers — average prices in SN1 start within a typical FTB budget. See the full first-time buyer guide →
  • 🎯First-time buyer schemes can help. Affordable areas may offer better value through Help to Buy, shared ownership or local authority schemes. Check eligibility alongside sold prices.
  • 🛤️Transport links affect long-term value. Affordable areas within commuting distance of major cities often see faster price growth. Check the town data pages for trend comparisons.
  • 🧮Factor in Stamp Duty. Use the Stamp Duty Calculator to estimate purchase costs based on the average price in SN1.
  • 🏘️Explore Swindon. Much of the SN1 activity centres on Swindon. Check the town-level data for more granular market analysis.
  • 💡Check individual postcodes. Average prices can mask significant variation between postcodes in the SN1 area. Browse the individual postcode pages to find properties that match your budget.
  • 💡Compare asking prices to sold prices. Use the Asking Price Checker to see whether a listing price aligns with local sold-price evidence.
  • 💡Use sold prices as evidence, not valuation. Historical data helps you understand market trends but does not replace a professional valuation by a qualified surveyor.

Top postcodes in SN1

SN1 4PW

£127,765 avg · 214 sales

SN1 3PJ

£117,037 avg · 181 sales

SN1 2HB

£113,253 avg · 162 sales

SN1 3JR

£129,464 avg · 160 sales

SN1 5LA

£107,082 avg · 157 sales

SN1 3QB

£138,304 avg · 150 sales

SN1 1HE

£207,984 avg · 138 sales

SN1 3PY

£149,445 avg · 137 sales

SN1 4GX

£149,991 avg · 136 sales

View all 662 postcodes in SN1 →

Useful tools for SN1 buyers

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Stamp Duty ~£943

Avg £172,162 in SN1

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Asking Price Checker

Compare asking prices with sold-price evidence

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Stamp Duty Guide

Complete 2025 SDLT, LTT & LBTT guide

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Location Comparison

Compare SN1 with other areas

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Swindon data

Full town-level property statistics

About this guide

This SN1 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.

Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in SN1?

The average sold price in the SN1 postcode area is £172,162, based on 24,143 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Swindon.

How do SN1 house prices compare to the UK average?

Properties in SN1 average £172,162, which is +56.6% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.

Why is the median price in SN1 lower than the average?

The median price (£149,000) is 13.5% below the average (£172,162), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.

How have SN1 house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in SN1 have moved +57.9% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.

Are these area guide prices valuations or asking prices?

No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.

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