SN5 5SL is a sought-after residential area on The Bramptons, 0.4km from Rivermead in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Shaw ward and the South Swindon constituency.
For serious buyers, SN5 5SL is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 93% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £470k, down 33.6% year-on-year. 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 5SL are sourced from Output Area E00078697 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE BRAMPTONS, SN5 5SL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE BRAMPTONS, SN5 5SL.
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£ 54,600 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SN5 5SL 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SN5 5SL combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£470k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 33.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN5 5SL. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 440,000
28 sales · Mean £ 446,553
Flat
£ 503,500
2 sales · Mean £ 503,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN5 5SL has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Shaw Ridge Primary School
Brook Field Primary School
Westlea Primary School
Tregoze Primary School
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School
Peatmoor Community Primary School
Lydiard Park Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Nine Elms Pub0.9 km
- The Harvey0.9 km
- The Village Inn0.5 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Shell Mead Way0.3 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.4 km
- Swindon Food Collective Ltd1.0 km
- 24 Hr Gym0.7 km
- Eggfree Cakebox Swindon West Asda Kiosk0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Tenpin Ltd0.7 km
- Franklins Link Centre0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Ridge Bar And Grill0.7 km
- Pizza Hut0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.4 km
- Asda Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Britz Fish And Chips0.9 km
- Panku (Within Asda)0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Shaw Kebab House0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Village Hotel0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon3.1 km
- Kemble18.0 km
Bus Stops
- Ridge Green0.1 km
- Ridge Green0.1 km
- Old Shaw Lane0.1 km
- Old Shaw Lane0.1 km
- Jersey Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SN55SL · Data under Open Government Licence