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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

SN31NX

Marlborough Road

SN13FA

Station Approach

SN17BQ

Holne Road

SN31JQ

Cambridge Close

SN31RX

St Margarets Road

SN14ED

Riverdale Close

SN31LQ

Banbury Close

SN31NG

The Orchard

SN17AH

Stonehenge Road

SN17BE

Nunwick Way

SN31FP

Tunnicliffe Close

SN31PP

Scotby Avenue

SN31QD

Sandown Avenue

SN381YX

Old Town

SN17BF

Lohart Lane

SN17BN

Brentfore Street

SN382LN

Pipers Way

SN31HT

Sandringham Road

SN31LN

Tenby Close

SN31NN

Marlborough Road

SN13HB

Cricklade Street

SN17AD

East Wichel Way

SN31PG

The Acorns

SN31QL

High Street

SN31PL

Marlborough Road

SN31AZ

Queens Drive

SN31FQ

Nevinson Road

SN31PJ

Marlborough Road

SN31QW

Marlborough Road

SN381GN

Pipers Way

SN14EP

Springfield Road

SN17AU

Holne Road

SN17BU

Trecastle Road

SN31FG

Gosse Court

SN31NS

Downs View Road

SN381YZ

Old Town

SN17AQ

Langdean Road

SN17BT

Fernacre Road

SN31PN

Marlborough Road

SN31SH

Pipers Way

SN14RW

Croft Road

SN31FS

Marlborough Road

SN31PH

Marlborough Road

SN381FN

Old Town

SN31EU

Denbigh Close

SN380QA

Old Town

SN14EA

Tismeads Crescent

SN31HR

Balmoral Close

SN31EX

Cardigan Close

SN31QJ

Marlborough Road

SN31FD

Strouds Close

SN381SN

Pipers Way

SN13RA

Hoopers Place

SN31FU

Pryde Close

SN31FY

Wilmers Mews

SN13DR

Newport Street

SN13HA

Brock End

SN14EE

Riverdale Close

SN31RS

Winifred Street

SN31SA

Lowry Way

SN13FH

Steeple View

SN14BT

Homeleaze

SN17AR

Cornwood Road

SN31HU

Canterbury Close

SN31RA

Marlborough Lane

SN382GN

Pipers Way

SN14DQ

The Knoll

SN14DS

Croft Road

SN14DY

Linley Close

SN17BR

Timoney Place

SN31LG

Windsor Road

SN384FN

Pipers Way

SN13EP

High Street

SN31ED

Strouds Close

SN31NJ

Marlborough Road

SN31PU

Lambourn Avenue

SN31QU

Dewell Mews

SN31RG

The Fairway

SN17AT

Cosdon Road

SN17BL

Scorhill Lane

SN31JP

Windsor Road

SN31NB

Broome Manor Lane

SN31NW

Marlborough Road

SN31LE

Cleeve Lawns

SN17AW

Rylane

SN31JG

Arundel Close

SN31NE

Chedworth Gate

SN31PS

Corby Avenue

SN31QT

Marlborough Road

SN31RU

St Margarets Road

SN381YS

Old Town

SN383SN

Pipers Way

SN384SN

Pipers Way

SN13DX

Newport Street

SN14BL

Joiner Lane

SN31JY

Farleigh Crescent

SN14AN

Wood Street

SN31LB

Hereford Lawns

SN31RZ

Hesketh Crescent

SN14DP

Tismeads Crescent

Data Sources

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