SN1 3FL is a mixed residential area on Vicarage View, 0.6km from Swindon in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Eastcott ward and the South Swindon constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 11.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SN1 3FL are sourced from Output Area E00078374 (shared with 62 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICARAGE VIEW, SN1 3FL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICARAGE VIEW, SN1 3FL.
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45
£ 50,500 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SN1 3FL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SN1 3FL — age 45, 38% ownership, 46% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 11.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN1 3FL. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 115,000
13 sales · Mean £ 112,753
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SN1 3FL is above average at 93 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
King William Street Church of England Primary School
Lethbridge Primary School
Holy Rood Catholic Primary School
Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery
Drove Primary School
The Croft Primary School
Lawn Manor Academy
The Commonweal School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
48 nearby- Claire's1.0 km
- HMV UK Ltd1.0 km
- Jhoots Pharmacy0.4 km
- One Stop / Hythe Road Store0.6 km
- Boots The Chemist0.2 km
- + 43 more
Restaurant, Cafe
77 nearby- Boswells Cafe & Takeaway0.9 km
- Swindon No 1 Street Cafe0.9 km
- The Sandwich People0.9 km
- Taco Bell1.0 km
- Craft Waffle Co. (Trading At Hop Kettle Tap & Brew)0.3 km
- + 72 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Magic Chippy0.9 km
- Bert's Books0.2 km
- Chicken Cottage Swindon0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Marmaris0.2 km
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- The Lodge0.3 km
- Goddard Arms0.3 km
- The Kings Arms0.2 km
- Swindon Marriott Hotel1.0 km
- Swindon Travelodge0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
30 nearby- Longs Bar0.1 km
- Mackenzies0.2 km
- The Victoria0.1 km
- High Street Club Ltd0.3 km
- Hop Kettle Tap & Brew0.3 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- The Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore0.3 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer Plc/Hot Food On The Move1.0 km
- The Midcounties Co-operative0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Prospect Place0.1 km
- Prospect Place0.1 km
- Cirencester Court0.2 km
- Cirencester Court0.2 km
- Cannon Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SN13FL · Data under Open Government Licence