Is SN5 8BN a safe place to live?

Yes, SN5 8BN is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 33 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in SN5 8BN?

The average property price in SN5 8BN is currently around £255k.

What is the population of SN5 8BN?

The population for the SN5 8BN area is approximately 296 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

BEVERLEY, SN5 8BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEVERLEY, SN5 8BN.

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

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Population

296

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 43,700 /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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4/10

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8/10

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5/10

workEmployment

5/10

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8/10

paymentsAffluence

4/10

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6/10

homeHome Ownership

9/10

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3/10

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Area Character

SN5 8BN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SN5 8BN is a safe, established residential area on Beverley, 0.8km from Mannington in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Mannington and Western ward and the South Swindon constituency.

For families considering a move, SN5 8BN represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £255k.

Census 2021 statistics for SN5 8BN are sourced from Output Area E00078733 (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 SN5 8BN. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.5%

Asian / British Asian11.6%

Black / African / Caribbean6.8%

Other / Mixed6.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active

FT: 34%

Unemployed: 2%

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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

Terraced

£ 239,000

2 sales · Mean £ 239,000

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

SN5 8BN has low crime rates — 33 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.

Violence and sexual offences71

Anti-social behaviour20

Shoplifting13

Public order11

Other theft11

school Local Schools

Hazelwood Academy

Good240 pupils0.2 km

Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School

Good206 pupils0.8 km

Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Good172 pupils0.8 km

Millbrook Primary School

Good329 pupils0.9 km

Westlea Primary School

Good306 pupils1.2 km

Kingfisher CE Academy

31 pupils1.2 km

The Deanery CE Academy

549 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

TK Maxx0.9 km
Ashington Way Pharmacy0.8 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby

Cafe Maxx0.9 km
Toothill Community Centre - Age UK Wiltshire0.4 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

The Windmill0.6 km

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Supermarkets

2 nearby

Tesco Stores Ltd0.4 km
Marks & Spencer0.6 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby

New Toothill Chinese Kitchen0.4 km

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby

Campanile Swindon0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Swindon3.1 km
Kemble19.6 km

Bus Stops

Flint Hill Top0.1 km
Flint Hill Top0.1 km
Luddesdown Road0.3 km
Luddesdown Road0.3 km
Village Tavern0.3 km