Postcode Analysis Swindon, South West

WINSTANLEY CLOSE, SN5 8RR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINSTANLEY CLOSE, SN5 8RR.

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Population

293

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 54,900 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British92.4%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

49%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.

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.

Violence and sexual offences82
Anti-social behaviour34
Criminal damage and arson20
Public order20
Shoplifting19

school Local Schools

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Millbrook Primary School

Good329 pupils0.5 km
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Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Good172 pupils0.8 km
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Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School

Good206 pupils0.8 km
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Lydiard Park Academy

Good1271 pupils0.8 km
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Tregoze Primary School

Good208 pupils1.0 km
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Hazelwood Academy

Good240 pupils1.2 km
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Westlea Primary School

Good306 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Facechoice Ltd0.1 km
  • Man Truck & Bus UK0.5 km
  • Londis0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • The Grill & Fish Bar0.1 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Subway0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Highworth Town Football Club0.3 km
  • The Lydiard Inn0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Swindon1.0 km
restaurant

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
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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