SN5 3NY is a safe, established residential area located 1.1km from Freshbrook in Wiltshire. Administratively it sits within Royal Wootton Bassett East ward and the North Wiltshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SN5 3NY are sourced from Output Area E00163006 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SN5 3NY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SN5 3NY.
533
47
£ 55,600 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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.
Area Character
SN5 3NY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN5 3NY. The average age is 46.6. 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 2026-02)
SN5 3NY has low crime rates — 9 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 Park Academy
Tregoze Primary School
Millbrook Primary School
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Lydiard Hotel & Conference0.8 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Swindon1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Forest Cafe0.8 km
- Swindon Borough Council Catering0.8 km
- Baxter Storey (c/o BNP Swindon)0.6 km
- Aramark0.8 km
- Aramark at Openwork0.9 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Londis0.9 km
- Lydiard Turkeys0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Lydiard Inn0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Greggs0.8 km
- Subway0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon4.8 km
- Kemble17.8 km
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Postcode Profile: SN53NY · Data under Open Government Licence