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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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77 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
77
Deprivation level
3/10
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(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.2(+15%)
Shoplifting
9.4(+42%)
Public order
8.98(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.73(+4%)
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 161 recent sales, the median property price is £309,000 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
Terraced30£287,500
Semi-Detached53£347,000
Detached41£497,500
Flats37£158,000

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

SN31JG

Arundel Close

SN31RY

Hesketh Crescent

SN31FS

Marlborough Road

SN14EA

Tismeads Crescent

SN31JE

Guildford Avenue

SN17AP

Frogden Road

SN14BB

Godwin Court

SN31ES

Wigmore Avenue

SN384SN

Pipers Way

SN31LH

Dorchester Road

SN31LN

Tenby Close

SN13FH

Steeple View

SN31NQ

Vanbrugh Gate

SN17AY

Fernacre Road

SN31QG

Greywethers Avenue

SN13DP

Newport Street

SN14BS

Britannia Place

SN383SN

Pipers Way

SN14RW

Croft Road

SN13EF

Dammas Lane

SN381GN

Pipers Way

SN13EG

Dammas Lane

SN31FJ

Greystone Mews

SN380QA

Old Town

SN31LD

Berkeley Lawns

SN31QJ

Marlborough Road

SN31QQ

Sandown Avenue

SN14DP

Tismeads Crescent

SN31RN

Old Town

SN31PY

Carlisle Avenue

SN31ND

Leverton Gate

SN31JA

Buckingham Road

SN14EG

Riverdale Walk

SN31HZ

Buckingham Road

SN17AS

Collard Close

SN13RA

Hoopers Place

SN31JX

Windsor Road

SN31PX

Corby Avenue

SN31PG

The Acorns

SN31RT

Winifred Street

SN383LN

Pipers Way

SN13EP

High Street

SN31SF

Lutyens Gate

SN14EP

Springfield Road

SN31TX

Pipers Way

SN31FD

Strouds Close

SN31QB

Sandown Avenue

SN17AQ

Langdean Road

SN31JF

Sandringham Road

SN17AH

Stonehenge Road

SN31SE

The Weavers

SN31EY

Beverstone Grove

SN17AT

Cosdon Road

SN13HT

Charlotte Mews

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.