Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

LOWER VILLAGE, SN26 7BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER VILLAGE, SN26 7BJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

285

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 60,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SN26 7BJ 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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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SN26 7BJ combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£471k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £471k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

SN26 7BJ is a safe, established residential area on Lower Village, 0.2km from Lower Village in Broad Blunsdon. Administratively it sits within Blunsdon and Highworth ward and the North Swindon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SN26, SN26 7BJ offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £471k.

Census 2021 statistics for SN26 7BJ are sourced from Output Area E00078247 (shared with 10 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 SN26 7BJ. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 617,500

9 sales · Mean £ 566,777

Semi-Detached

£ 551,250

1 sales · Mean £ 551,250

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

SN26 7BJ has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy

Inadequate175 pupils0.9 km
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Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary

1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Best Western Plus Blunsdon House Hotel0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Heart In Hand0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Blunsdon Village Shop0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swindon6.0 km
  • Kemble17.3 km