SN5 4BX is a sought-after residential area on The Parade, 0.2km from Dogridge in Purton. Administratively it sits within Purton ward and the North Wiltshire constituency.
For serious buyers, SN5 4BX is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SN5 4BX are sourced from Output Area E00162971 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE PARADE, SN5 4BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE PARADE, SN5 4BX.
338
47
£ 56,500 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SN5 4BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SN5 4BX's low deprivation rank, 84% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN5 4BX. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN5 4BX has low crime rates — 16 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
Bradon Forest School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Purton
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- One Stop Community Stores0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Davis Quality Food Company Limited0.9 km
- The Angel Hotel0.9 km
- The Royal George0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- PIPS, Purton Community Cafe0.5 km
- Spice Express0.0 km
- The Maharajah0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Purton Pizza &Grill0.0 km
- Purton Thai0.0 km
- The Four Seasons0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon6.9 km
- Kemble14.1 km
Bus Stops
- Highridge Close0.1 km
- Highridge Close0.1 km
- Willis Way0.2 km
- Willis Way0.2 km
- The Royal George0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SN54BX · Data under Open Government Licence