Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

QUEENS DRIVE, SN3 1BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENS DRIVE, SN3 1BA.

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Population

369

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 48,700 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SN3 1BA spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (41) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 40.0% year-on-year.

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

SN3 1BA is a mixed residential area on Queens Drive, 0.4km from Walcot West in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Walcot and Park North ward and the South Swindon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SN3, SN3 1BA offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Swindon.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £360k, up 40.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SN3 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00078763 (shared with 8 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 SN3 1BA. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.3%
Asian / British Asian30.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 246,050

6 sales · Mean £ 280,516

Terraced

£ 231,500

2 sales · Mean £ 231,500

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

Crime around SN3 1BA is moderate at 61 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 offences168
Anti-social behaviour109
Criminal damage and arson32
Shoplifting27
Public order24

school Local Schools

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Lawn Manor Academy

Requires Improvement823 pupils0.3 km
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Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery

Good418 pupils0.4 km
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Mountford Manor Primary School

Good213 pupils0.7 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement398 pupils0.8 km
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St Joseph's Catholic College

Good1359 pupils0.9 km
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Drove Primary School

Outstanding729 pupils0.9 km
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OakTree Nursery and Primary School

Good396 pupils1.0 km
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Goddard Park Community Primary School

Good555 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Cavendish Grocery Store Ltd0.8 km
  • Queens Drive Service Station0.5 km
  • Welcombe Stores1.0 km
  • You Matter0.5 km
  • Morrison's Daily1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Magic Chippy0.8 km
  • St John's Fish Shop0.8 km
  • Andy's Kebabs And Fish And Chips0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • OK4U Day Centre0.7 km
  • Miller & Carter Swindon1.0 km
  • Subway0.3 km
  • Familia Restaurant Ltd0.4 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • The Midcounties Co-operative0.8 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • The Cooperative Foodstore0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Queenstown Social Club0.9 km
  • The Merlin0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swindon2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • New College0.1 km
  • New College0.1 km
  • Lawn Manor Academy0.1 km
  • Lawn Manor Academy0.1 km
  • Randolph Close0.2 km