SN26 7BL is a sought-after residential area on Chapel Hill, 0.5km from Broad Blunsdon in Broad Blunsdon. Administratively it sits within Blunsdon and Highworth ward and the North Swindon constituency.
For serious buyers, SN26 7BL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k.
Census 2021 statistics for SN26 7BL are sourced from Output Area E00078249 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHAPEL HILL, SN26 7BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL HILL, SN26 7BL.
435
45
£ 60,500 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SN26 7BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SN26 7BL — age 45, 88% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £375k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN26 7BL. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 375,000
4 sales · Mean £ 425,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN26 7BL has low crime rates — 32 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 Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy
Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Best Western Plus Blunsdon House Hotel0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Heart In Hand0.2 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Blunsdon Village Shop0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon5.5 km
- Kemble17.7 km
Bus Stops
- Heart in Hand0.2 km
- Heart in Hand0.2 km
- Blunsdon House Hotel0.2 km
- Blunsdon House Hotel0.3 km
- Holdcroft Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SN267BL · Data under Open Government Licence