Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

UPHAM ROAD, SN3 1DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPHAM ROAD, SN3 1DR.

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Population

369

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 48,700 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates SN3 1DR — age 41, 85% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 196.1% year-on-year.

home £207,666 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SN3 1DR is a mixed residential area on Upham Road, 0.4km from Walcot West in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Walcot and Park North ward and the South Swindon constituency.

For families considering a move, SN3 1DR represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Swindon.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £207k, up 196.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SN3 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00078763 (shared with 8 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 SN3 1DR. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.3%
Asian / British Asian30.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 182,500

2 sales · Mean £ 182,500

Semi-Detached

£ 258,000

1 sales · Mean £ 258,000

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

Crime around SN3 1DR is moderate at 62 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 offences151
Anti-social behaviour100
Criminal damage and arson30
Shoplifting27
Public order18

school Local Schools

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Lawn Manor Academy

Requires Improvement823 pupils0.2 km
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Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery

Good418 pupils0.5 km
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Mountford Manor Primary School

Good213 pupils0.8 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement398 pupils0.9 km
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Drove Primary School

Outstanding729 pupils0.9 km
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St Joseph's Catholic College

Good1359 pupils0.9 km
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OakTree Nursery and Primary School

Good396 pupils0.9 km
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Goddard Park Community Primary School

Good555 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Cavendish Grocery Store Ltd0.8 km
  • Macs News1.0 km
  • Queens Drive Service Station0.5 km
  • One Stop Convenience Store1.0 km
  • The Liquor Store0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Ian Bowyer Catering1.0 km
  • OK4U Day Centre0.7 km
  • Miller & Carter Swindon1.0 km
  • Subway0.4 km
  • Familia Restaurant Ltd0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Magic Chippy0.9 km
  • St John's Fish Shop0.8 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • The Midcounties Co-operative0.8 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • The Cooperative Foodstore0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Queenstown Social Club0.9 km
  • The Merlin0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swindon2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Lawn Manor Academy0.0 km
  • Lawn Manor Academy0.0 km
  • New College0.1 km
  • New College0.1 km
  • Woodside Avenue0.2 km