SN25 1AP is a sought-after residential area on Lavinia Walk, 1.2km from Haydon Wick in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Priory Vale ward and the North Swindon constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SN25 1AP offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The predominance of young residents (average age 28) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k, down 13.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SN25 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00166543 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LAVINIA WALK, SN25 1AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAVINIA WALK, SN25 1AP.
280
28
£ 52,600 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SN25 1AP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Average age 28, 45% renting. SN25 1AP has the demographic fingerprint of a student and early-career professional neighbourhood — lively and high-turnover. Unusually low crime for this demographic — a safer student/graduate area than most. Property prices are trending down 13.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN25 1AP. The average age is 27.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 252,250
8 sales · Mean £ 246,000
Semi-Detached
£ 305,000
3 sales · Mean £ 280,000
Detached
£ 430,000
1 sales · Mean £ 430,000
Flat
£ 207,000
1 sales · Mean £ 207,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN25 1AP has low crime rates — 19 incidents 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
St Francis CofE Primary School
Orchid Vale Primary School
Oakhurst Community Primary School
Red Oaks Primary School
Abbey Park School
Uplands School
Brimble Hill Special School
Haydonleigh Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Juniper Stores0.9 km
- Taw Hill Pharmacy0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Tawny Owl0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Midcounties Co-operative0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Happy Cod0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Jungle Kingdom0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon4.4 km
- Kemble16.3 km
Bus Stops
- Friday Street0.2 km
- Friday Street0.2 km
- Friday Street Park0.3 km
- Friday Street Park0.3 km
- Aiken Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SN251AP · Data under Open Government Licence