Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

BEECH LEA, SN26 7DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECH LEA, SN26 7DE.

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Population

435

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 60,500 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SN26 7DE 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.

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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SN26 7DE combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£650k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £650k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SN26 7DE is a sought-after residential area on Beech Lea, 0.0km from Broad Blunsdon in Broad Blunsdon. Administratively it sits within Blunsdon and Highworth ward and the North Swindon constituency.

For serious buyers, SN26 7DE 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £650k.

Census 2021 statistics for SN26 7DE are sourced from Output Area E00078249 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN26 7DE. 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

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian4.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 510,000

13 sales · Mean £ 544,713

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SN26 7DE has low crime rates — 23 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.

Violence and sexual offences21
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson6
Drugs2
Public order1

school Local Schools

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St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy

Inadequate175 pupils0.2 km
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Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary

1.3 km
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Abbey Meads Community Primary School

Good507 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Best Western Plus Blunsdon House Hotel0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Robins Farm0.8 km
  • The Heart In Hand0.3 km
  • Harvester Swindon0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Blunsdon Village Shop0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • David Lloyd Leisure Ltd0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swindon5.1 km
  • Kemble18.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Anvil Street0.2 km
  • Holdcroft Close0.3 km
  • Park View0.3 km
  • Holdcroft Close0.3 km
  • Park View0.3 km