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SN2 2FW
Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
Swindon
SN2 2FW is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, Favoured by middle-aged residents a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with reliable transport options, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Swindon, Swindon
Key Stats
Households
181
Male: 72, Female: 62
Household Income
£48,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Swindon

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SN2 2FW?
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Where is SN2 2FW?
Approximate address:
Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon, Swindon
The postcode SN2 2FW is located in the Swindon area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SN2 2FW is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015578) and OA (E00177324) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Swindon
Coordinates
51.563907, -1.795606
Easting/Northing
414264, 0185023
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Swindon
Population Density
12,365 km²
Coordinates
51.563907, -1.795606
Easting/Northing
414264, 0185023
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Swindon
Population Density
12,365 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00177324
OA Code
E00177324
LSOA Code
E01015578
MSOA Code
E02003223
Ward
E05008962
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000033
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00177324
LSOA Code
E01015578
MSOA Code
E02003223
Ward
E05008962
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000033
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SN2 2FW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SN2 2FW has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SN2 2FW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in SN2 2FW benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in SN2 2FW are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SN2 2FW postcode?
Transport Score
SN2 2FW offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SN2 2FW enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SN2 2FW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the SN2 2FW postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in SN2 2FW, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in SN2 2FW, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SN2 2FW:
Blunsdon St Andrew
Population 1,631
Blunsdon St Andrew in Wiltshire is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting while still being within easy reach of larger towns and cities for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Broad Blunsdon
Population 1,537
Broad Blunsdon, located in Wiltshire, offers a pleasant mix of rural charm and modern amenities, with its picturesque countryside, friendly community, and convenient access to nearby Swindon for shopping and entertainment options.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Swindon
Population 182,441
A large town in Wiltshire, Swindon grew rapidly from a small market town to an important location during the Industrial Revolution, thanks to the construction of the nearby canal system.
Distance: 1.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lydiard Millicent
Population 1,029
Located in Wiltshire, Lydiard Millicent is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and historic landmarks such as Lydiard House, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.3 mi
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Cricklade
Population 4,030
Cricklade, located in Wiltshire, is a quaint historic market town with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque walks along the River Thames, a bustling high street filled with independent shops, and a variety of pubs and cafes to enjoy.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Highworth
Population 7,886
Highworth, a market town in Wiltshire, boasts a delightful mix of historic buildings, quaint shops, and picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a slower pace of life in a thriving community.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wroughton
Population 6,474
Wroughton, located in Wiltshire, is a village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, and easy access to both the historic town of Swindon and the stunning Marlborough Downs.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wootton Bassett
Population 11,265
Welcome to the historic town of Wootton Bassett in Wiltshire, where picturesque streets lined with English cottages, a strong sense of community spirit, and easy access to the beautiful countryside make it a perfect place to call home.
Distance: 5.9 mi