Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

UPHAM ROAD, SN3 1DW House Prices & Local Information

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

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

323

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 48,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SN3 1DW 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.

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4/10
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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SN3 1DW spans multiple life stages — average age 51, moderate ownership and renting. £304k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 10.1% year-on-year.

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

SN3 1DW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Upham Road, 0.3km from Walcot West in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Walcot and Park North ward and the South Swindon constituency.

For serious buyers, SN3 1DW is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £304k, up 10.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SN3 1DW are sourced from Output Area E00078767 (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 SN3 1DW. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.4%
Asian / British Asian6.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

11 sales · Mean £ 281,136

Detached

£ 340,000

1 sales · Mean £ 340,000

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

Crime around SN3 1DW is moderate at 53 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 offences98
Anti-social behaviour77
Shoplifting26
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order14

school Local Schools

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Lawn Manor Academy

Requires Improvement823 pupils0.1 km
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Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery

Good418 pupils0.4 km
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Drove Primary School

Outstanding729 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement398 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Rood Catholic Primary School

Good398 pupils1.0 km
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Mountford Manor Primary School

Good213 pupils1.0 km
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Lawn Primary and Nursery School

Good489 pupils1.0 km
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St Joseph's Catholic College

Good1359 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Magic Chippy0.8 km
  • Mr Cod1.0 km
  • Old Town Kebab House0.8 km
  • St John's Fish Shop0.9 km
  • Tasty Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd1.0 km
  • Premier0.9 km
  • Boots The Chemist1.0 km
  • Magnum Wine Shop0.9 km
  • One Stop Convenience Store0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Longs Bar0.9 km
  • Mackenzies0.9 km
  • The Victoria1.0 km
  • Old Town Laundry Bar0.9 km
  • The Roaring Donkey Ltd0.9 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • E2 Eggelicious0.9 km
  • Familia Restaurant Ltd0.5 km
  • Fez0.9 km
  • Ruchi1.0 km
  • Siam Thai Restaurant1.0 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • The Midcounties Co-operative0.9 km
  • The Midcounties Co-operative Foodstore0.8 km
  • The Midcounties Co-operative1.0 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • The Cooperative Foodstore0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Goddard Arms0.8 km
  • The Kings Arms0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swindon1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodside Avenue0.1 km
  • South View Avenue0.1 km
  • South View Avenue0.2 km
  • Lawn Manor Academy0.2 km
  • Lawn Manor Academy0.2 km