Bathurst Road Swindon
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (SN1), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 83875737.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Swindon costs £2,438 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Swindon (Wilts), about 830 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 340 m away, and Queen's Park (4.6 hectares) is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 101 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whalebridge Practice, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,020 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 283 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Swindon in 2026-27: Band D £2,438 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,625 | £1,896 | £2,167 | £2,438 | £2,980 | £3,522 | £4,064 | £4,876 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (62% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- County Ground Depot: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (70 m)
- County Ground Depot: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (70 m)
- 2 Queens Drive, Swindon: up to 7 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- Former Zarlink Factory, Darby Close, Swindon: up to 35 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- 3-5 Lagos Street, Swindon, SN1 2BU, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- The Nursery Queens Park Community Hall, Euclid Street, Swindon SN1 2JW, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Kimmerfields (remainder), permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Crown Timber Site Unit A Thornhill Industrial Estate South Marston Swindon: up to 47 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SN1 2AP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| SN1 2AT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 101 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN1 2AP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SN1 2AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Swindon (Wilts) 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 65 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest County Ground Swindon | 50 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Beckhampton Street, SN1 | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 68.5 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whalebridge Practice | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Islington Street (Dental Surgery) | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | The Great Western Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Wiltshire Police | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Turkish Community Centre Cashzone | 340 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,790 m² | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Queen's Park 4.6 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,840 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Swindon County Ground 2.7 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shrivenham Road Allotments 2.5 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 7.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Queen's Park, Swindon, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 750 m (0.5 miles) south. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park, Swindon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 750 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Remains of Holy Rood Church, The Lawn, Old Town | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Town Gardens, Swindon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Corner | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Bruddel Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Great Copse | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Shaftesbury Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Toot Hill | Hill | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
| Wanborough Marsh | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
2 of the street's 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Swindon: see them on the Swindon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 340 m | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gorse Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mountford Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King William Street Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lawn Manor Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| New College Swindon | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| UTC Swindon | Secondary | 14–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lethbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Ground Hotel SN1 2EB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Shahjalal Grocery SN1 2DX | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 30 Jul 2024 |
| VK Food And Wine SN1 2DU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2024 |
| County Fayre SN1 2LE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 4 Good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| India Bazzar SN1 2DT | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| S F Nawaz Food Store SN1 2DT | Retailers - other | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Swindon Town Football Club Hospitality Areas SN1 2ED | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 18 Apr 2026 |
| Jenny's Kitchen SN1 2DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Harish Mega Mart SN3 1AW | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 29 Dec 2025 |
| Sulaymani Restaurant SN1 2AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Swindon Cricket Club SN1 2ED | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2026 |
| Swindon Town Football Club Kiosk SN1 2ED | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2024 |
| Elsie's Bakery SN1 2ED | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 18 Apr 2026 |
| Suvai Express SN1 2AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Sep 2026 |
| FC Goa SN1 2AQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 124 |
| Public order | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Other crime | 14 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (98); On or near County Road (81); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (22); On or near Gambia Street (16); On or near Rosebery Street (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 7% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 31% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 76% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
County Road · Rosebery Street · Gambia Street · Graham Street · Fritillary Court · Salisbury Street · Portsmouth Street · Queen's Drive · Shrivenham Road · Medgbury Place · Plymouth Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.