Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

MILDMAY CLOSE, SN5 6HY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILDMAY CLOSE, SN5 6HY.

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Population

321

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 54,900 /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: SN5 6HY 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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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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7/10
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7/10
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Area Character

SN5 6HY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 17.6% year-on-year.

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

SN5 6HY is a sought-after residential area on Mildmay Close, 0.4km from Freshbrook in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Lydiard and Freshbrook ward and the South Swindon constituency.

For families considering a move, SN5 6HY represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £249k, up 17.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SN5 6HY are sourced from Output Area E00078392 (shared with 9 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 6HY. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.2%
Asian / British Asian5.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 237,500

12 sales · Mean £ 235,166

Terraced

£ 230,000

3 sales · Mean £ 222,666

Detached

£ 281,000

1 sales · Mean £ 281,000

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

SN5 6HY has low crime rates — 23 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 offences54
Anti-social behaviour17
Public order17
Criminal damage and arson12
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Lydiard Park Academy

Good1271 pupils0.2 km
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Tregoze Primary School

Good208 pupils0.4 km
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Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School

Good206 pupils0.8 km
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Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Good172 pupils0.8 km
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Millbrook Primary School

Good329 pupils1.1 km
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Westlea Primary School

Good306 pupils1.3 km
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Shaw Ridge Primary School

Good436 pupils1.3 km
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Hazelwood Academy

Good240 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Tenpin Ltd0.9 km
  • Forest Cafe0.6 km
  • Pizza Hut0.9 km
  • Swindon Borough Council Catering0.6 km
  • The Raj0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Lydiard Hotel & Conference0.6 km
  • Village Hotel0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Facechoice Ltd0.7 km
  • Lydiard Turkeys0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Grill & Fish Bar0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Highworth Town Football Club0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swindon4.0 km
  • Kemble18.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Hampton Drive0.0 km
  • Hampton Drive0.1 km
  • Eworth Close0.1 km
  • Eworth Close0.1 km
  • Rochford Close0.2 km