SN25 1BU is a sought-after residential area on Damson Crescent, 1.0km from Haydon Wick in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Priory Vale ward and the North Swindon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SN25, SN25 1BU offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 65% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £234k.
Census 2021 statistics for SN25 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00166544 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DAMSON CRESCENT, SN25 1BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAMSON CRESCENT, SN25 1BU.
112
33
£ 52,600 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SN25 1BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SN25 1BU — age 33, 65% ownership, 26% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN25 1BU. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 292,000
1 sales · Mean £ 292,000
Flat
£ 177,000
1 sales · Mean £ 177,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN25 1BU has low crime rates — 19 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
St Francis CofE Primary School
Orchid Vale Primary School
Haydonleigh Primary School
Oakhurst Community Primary School
Red Oaks Primary School
Abbey Park School
Uplands School
Brimble Hill Special School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Juniper Stores0.8 km
- Taw Hill Pharmacy0.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Tawny Owl0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Midcounties Co-operative0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.0 km
- Happy Cod0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Jungle Kingdom0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon4.2 km
- Kemble16.5 km
Bus Stops
- Aiken Road0.2 km
- Aiken Road0.2 km
- Friday Street0.2 km
- Friday Street0.3 km
- Galloway Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SN251BU · Data under Open Government Licence