Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

STROUDS CLOSE, SN3 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STROUDS CLOSE, SN3 1DQ.

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Population

228

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 58,800 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SN3 1DQ 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.

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SN3 1DQ spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

SN3 1DQ is a well-regarded residential area on Strouds Close, 1.0km from Lawn in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Old Town ward and the South Swindon constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for SN3 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00166517 (shared with 10 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 1DQ. The average age is 35.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.3%
Asian / British Asian17.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed6.1%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 49%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 162,000

3 sales · Mean £ 159,666

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

Crime around SN3 1DQ is moderate at 84 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 offences162
Anti-social behaviour64
Shoplifting32
Public order29
Criminal damage and arson19

school Local Schools

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The Croft Primary School

Outstanding419 pupils0.3 km
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Lethbridge Primary School

Good480 pupils0.4 km
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King William Street Church of England Primary School

Good196 pupils0.7 km
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Lawn Primary and Nursery School

Good489 pupils0.9 km
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The Commonweal School

Good1408 pupils1.0 km
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Lawn Manor Academy

Requires Improvement823 pupils1.0 km
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Holy Rood Catholic Primary School

Good398 pupils1.1 km
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Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery

Good418 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • PizzaExpress0.5 km
  • Connies0.4 km
  • Ian Bowyer Catering0.3 km
  • Los Gatos0.4 km
  • Mela Contemporary Indian Cuisine0.6 km
  • + 30 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Balula's Delicatessen0.4 km
  • Suain Store0.9 km
  • Victoria Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Wood Street Food Hall0.5 km
  • Old Town Food & Wine0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Goddard Arms0.3 km
  • The Kings Arms0.5 km
  • Swindon Marriott Hotel0.4 km
  • The Lodge0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • High Street Club Ltd0.4 km
  • Hop Kettle Tap & Brew0.4 km
  • Swindon Conservative Club0.7 km
  • The Eternal Optimist0.5 km
  • The Hop Inn0.3 km
  • + 16 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Bert's Books0.4 km
  • Chicken Cottage Swindon0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Marmaris0.5 km
  • Moshan Box Dinner0.5 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swindon2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Old Mill Lane0.1 km
  • Old Mill Lane0.1 km
  • Newport Street Co-op0.2 km
  • Evelyn Street0.2 km
  • Newport Street Co-op0.2 km