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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

SN31JB

Melbourne Close

SN31ND

Leverton Gate

SN13DU

Newport Street

SN31EF

Strouds Close

SN31NU

Leamington Grove

SN31PX

Corby Avenue

SN31QF

Greywethers Avenue

SN31QX

Old Mill Lane

SN31FL

Dearden Walk

SN31JR

Raglan Close

SN31JZ

Wardour Close

SN31LA

Windsor Road

SN31PT

The Birches

SN383FN

Pipers Way

SN383LN

Pipers Way

SN13EF

Dammas Lane

SN31JD

Sandringham Road

SN31QG

Greywethers Avenue

SN14BH

Devizes Road

SN14BQ

Devizes Road

SN14EG

Riverdale Walk

SN13FJ

Charlotte Mews

SN17BZ

Trevello Road

SN31FX

Gilbert Place

SN31NQ

Vanbrugh Gate

SN31PY

Carlisle Avenue

SN31NH

Brettingham Gate

SN13HE

Cricklade Street

SN14DX

Ambrose Road

SN17AN

Ravensdale

SN31HB

Highclere Avenue

SN31PR

Corby Avenue

SN31TA

Pipers Way

SN382SN

Pipers Way

SN31ES

Wigmore Avenue

SN31FF

Ginner Road

SN14DR

Tismeads Crescent

SN31EY

Beverstone Grove

SN384LN

Pipers Way

SN13EB

The Square

SN31LW

Broughton Grange

SN14BB

Godwin Court

SN14DN

Croft Road

SN17AY

Fernacre Road

SN31FR

Orpen Close

SN31NF

Carlton Gate

SN31NR

Marlborough Road

SN17BY

Staldon Court

SN31HA

Highclere Avenue

SN381YY

Old Town

SN17AZ

Ewden Close

SN31HD

Donnington Grove

SN31NP

Marlborough Road

SN382FN

Pipers Way

Data Sources

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