Postcode Analysis Wiltshire, South West

SN5 3LW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SN5 3LW.

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Population

362

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 56,500 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SN5 3LW 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.

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

A sought-after, premium postcode. SN5 3LW's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. 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

SN5 3LW is a sought-after residential area located 0.2km from Lydiard Green in Wiltshire. Administratively it sits within Royal Wootton Bassett East ward and the North Wiltshire constituency.

For serious buyers, SN5 3LW is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SN5 3LW are sourced from Output Area E00163002 (shared with 24 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 SN5 3LW. The average age is 53.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.7%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

SN5 3LW has low crime rates — 8 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 offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School

Good193 pupils0.6 km
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Bradon Forest School

Good915 pupils1.5 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Purton

Good348 pupils1.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swindon6.4 km
  • Kemble15.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Bagbury Park0.1 km
  • Bagbury Park0.1 km
  • The Beeches0.4 km
  • The Beeches0.4 km