SN5 8RR is a sought-after residential area on Winstanley Close, 0.5km from Freshbrook in Swindon (Swindon). Administratively it sits within Lydiard and Freshbrook ward and the South Swindon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k.
Census 2021 statistics for SN5 8RR are sourced from Output Area E00078395 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINSTANLEY CLOSE, SN5 8RR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINSTANLEY CLOSE, SN5 8RR.
293
45
£ 54,900 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SN5 8RR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
SN5 8RR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 86% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SN5 8RR. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 225,000
10 sales · Mean £ 220,900
Semi-Detached
£ 252,000
3 sales · Mean £ 248,825
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SN5 8RR has low crime rates — 35 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
Millbrook Primary School
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School
Lydiard Park Academy
Tregoze Primary School
Hazelwood Academy
Westlea Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Facechoice Ltd0.1 km
- Man Truck & Bus UK0.5 km
- Londis0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- The Grill & Fish Bar0.1 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Subway0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Highworth Town Football Club0.3 km
- The Lydiard Inn0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Swindon1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Baxter Storey (c/o BNP Swindon)0.8 km
- Baxter Storey Ltd (c/o RWE)0.5 km
- Provenist Ltd0.6 km
- Aramark0.9 km
- Aramark at Openwork0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swindon4.1 km
- Kemble18.8 km
Bus Stops
- Ashburnham Close0.0 km
- Ashburnham Close0.0 km
- Freshbrook Centre0.1 km
- Freshbrook Centre0.2 km
- Windmill Hill Subway0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SN58RR · Data under Open Government Licence