Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

SN5 3PA House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

359

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 54,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SN5 3PA 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SN5 3PA combines high owner-occupation (89%), strong property values (£650k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £650k 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 3PA is a sought-after residential area located 0.5km from The Prinnels in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Lydiard and Freshbrook ward and the South Swindon constituency.

For serious buyers, SN5 3PA is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 89% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £650k. 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 3PA are sourced from Output Area E00078412 (shared with 12 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 3PA. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.2%
Asian / British Asian7.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 400,000

3 sales · Mean £ 478,666

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

SN5 3PA has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Criminal damage and arson6
Other theft5
Public order3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Lydiard Park Academy

Good1271 pupils0.4 km
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Tregoze Primary School

Good208 pupils0.5 km
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Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School

Good206 pupils1.3 km
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Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Good172 pupils1.3 km
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Brook Field Primary School

Good415 pupils1.4 km
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Shaw Ridge Primary School

Good436 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Brookhouse Farm0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Lydiard Hotel & Conference0.0 km
  • Village Hotel1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Forest Cafe0.0 km
  • Swindon Borough Council Catering0.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Lydiard Turkeys0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swindon4.3 km
  • Kemble17.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Wilmot Close0.2 km
  • Wilmot Close0.3 km
  • Sleaford Close0.4 km
  • Sleaford Close0.4 km
  • Grandison Close0.5 km