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.
SN5 3LW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SN5 3LW.
362
54
£ 56,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School
Bradon Forest School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Purton
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
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Postcode Profile: SN53LW · Data under Open Government Licence