Swindon SN38 4 area guide
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Is Swindon SN38 4 a good place to live?
In Swindon (SN38 4), recorded crime is 1694% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Population
6,557
Recorded crime
4800.0
Broadband
0%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Swindon SN38 4
Swindon SN38 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SN38 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 55/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 40
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 2,715
Owned 59% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 25%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SN38 4.
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Swindon SN38 4: frequently asked questions
Is Swindon SN38 4 a good place to live?
In Swindon (SN38 4), recorded crime is 1694% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Swindon SN38 4?
Recorded crime in Swindon SN38 4 runs at 4800.0 per 1,000 properties, 1694% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Swindon SN38 4 safe?
Crime in Swindon SN38 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Swindon SN38 4 runs at 4800.0 per 1,000 properties, 1694% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Swindon SN38 4 at risk of flooding?
Swindon SN38 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~4 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Is Swindon SN38 4 a deprived area?
Swindon SN38 4 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).