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Lawn & East Wichel

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About

Lawn & East Wichel is situated on the southeastern edge of Swindon, bordered by the A419 dual carriageway and the main railway line. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing developments from different eras, including modern estates built as part of the wider Wichelstowe expansion. Its layout includes local shops, schools, and green spaces designed for community use, serving the daily needs of its residents.

The area is defined by the presence of the Wilts & Berks Canal, which runs through the Wichelstowe development as a restored waterway with a towpath. This linear feature provides a distinct route for walking and cycling, connecting to broader networks. The landscape includes balancing lakes for flood management, which also function as informal recreational areas within the newer neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Lawn & East Wichel has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lawn & East Wichel is £65,954 per year. There are 3 schools in Lawn & East Wichel: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lawn & East Wichel is home to around 9,358 people, with a population density of about 1,697.6 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lawn & East Wichel Population
9,358
Population density
1,697.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.49(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.81(+25%)
Shoplifting
12.61(+89%)
Public order
9.62(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.77(-11%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,269
77.64%
Other White
558
5.96%
Indian
447
4.77%
Other Asian
156
1.67%
African
136
1.45%
Total population: 9,363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,080
40.22%
Level 3 (A level)
1,219
15.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,159
15.13%
No qualifications
890
11.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
728
9.51%
Total 16+ residents: 7,658

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,519
36.92%
Owns with a mortgage
1,361
33.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
677
16.46%
Other social rented
355
8.63%
Shared ownership
113
2.75%
Total households: 4,114

Property prices in Lawn & East Wichel

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 in Lawn & East Wichel area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lawn & East Wichel in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lawn & East Wichel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£465,000
Flats32£151,000
Semi-Detached40£351,250
Terraced26£293,000

10 years median price trend in Lawn & East Wichel

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lawn & East Wichel.

All postcodes in Lawn & East Wichel

SN31NL

Marlborough Road

SN31NT

Downs View Road

SN31EZ

Ludlow Close

SN31LX

Broome Manor Lane

SN381YT

Old Town

SN17AS

Collard Close

SN31QE

Lakeside

SN14DZ

Fitzroy Road

SN31HG

Highclere Avenue

SN31LU

Marlborough Road

SN31QY

Marlborough Road

SN13HT

Charlotte Mews

SN14BD

Devizes Road

SN17BG

Yardlee Walk

SN31PB

Berenger Close

SN13EG

Dammas Lane

SN17BH

Barbrook Road

SN31HW

Sandringham Road

SN31QP

Holm Oak Court

SN17BS

Mattocks Path

SN31FJ

Greystone Mews

SN31FN

Hayman Crescent

SN31LJ

Windsor Road

SN17AF

Barbrook Road

SN31FW

Trevelyan Road

SN31LL

Windsor Road

SN31EB

Strouds Close

SN31QB

Sandown Avenue

SN31RN

Old Town

SN31SE

The Weavers

SN14DW

Croft Road

SN17AP

Frogden Road

SN17BD

Stannon Lane

SN17AB

Arnhill Road

SN31JL

Guildford Avenue

SN31SB

Dammas Lane

SN31HE

Monmouth Close

SN31JE

Guildford Avenue

SN31JX

Windsor Road

SN31RP

Evelyn Street

SN31RR

Evelyn Street

SN31RT

Winifred Street

SN31SD

Dammas Lane

SN31TX

Pipers Way

SN31HF

Dunraven Close

SN31HP

Sandringham Road

SN14EB

Glenwood Close

SN31JA

Buckingham Road

SN31PW

Bruddel Grove

SN14DT

Croft Road

SN14EF

Riverdale Close

SN17BA

Culbone Road

SN31ET

Wigmore Avenue

SN31LD

Berkeley Lawns

SN31PA

Queintin Road

SN31PD

Central Trading Estate

SN31QA

Carlisle Avenue

SN384GN

Pipers Way

SN13FQ

Old Brewery Lane

SN13FN

Newport Street

SN17BJ

Leaze Street

SN31DQ

Strouds Close

SN31JF

Sandringham Road

SN17AE

East Wichel Way

SN31HZ

Buckingham Road

SN31SF

Lutyens Gate

SN13ED

Horder Mews

SN17BP

Yelland Walk

SN31FH

Allen Close

SN31QR

The Planks

SN31RJ

Pipers Way

SN14DU

Fitzroy Road

SN17AG

Staldon Road

SN31QQ

Sandown Avenue

SN31RY

Hesketh Crescent

SN13DP

Newport Street

SN14ER

Springfield Road

SN17AX

Eyam Road

SN31FE

The Oaks

SN31HS

Caernarvon Walk

SN31HY

Braemar Close

SN31JT

Brecon Close

SN31PZ

Bouverie Avenue

SN383GN

Pipers Way

SN14BJ

Devizes Road

SN17AL

Aviemore Road

SN31FB

Collins Road

SN31HX

Sandringham Road

SN31LF

Kenilworth Lawns

SN14BS

Britannia Place

SN31JU

Windsor Road

SN381YU

Old Town

SN13DT

Newport Street

SN17NY

Westlecott Farm Cottages

SN31FT

Nevinson Road

SN31JS

Dunster Close

SN381LN

Pipers Way

SN389QA

Old Town

SN17AJ

Offerton Road

SN31LH

Dorchester Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.