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St Margaret and South Marston

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About

St Margaret and South Marston ward is located in the eastern part of Swindon, encompassing both suburban residential areas and rural village landscapes. The ward is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing developments from different periods. It includes the historic village core of South Marston, which provides a distinct focal point with its traditional buildings and village green. The area is bordered by open farmland to the east, creating a clear transition from town to countryside.

The ward is served by local shopping parades and community facilities, including schools and recreational spaces. A notable feature is the presence of the former South Marston airfield site, which has a significant industrial history linked to aircraft manufacturing and now hosts modern business parks. Transport links include main road routes connecting to Swindon's centre and the M4 motorway, while the River Cole flows through the southern part of the area.

Area overview

On average St Margaret and South Marston has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Margaret and South Marston is £55,724 per year. There are 3 schools in St Margaret and South Marston: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). St Margaret and South Marston is home to around 11,577 people, with a population density of about 867.9 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Margaret and South Marston Population
11,577
Population density
867.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.12(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.31(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.98(+38%)
Public order
8.03(+23%)
Shoplifting
7(+6%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,993
86.32%
Other White
486
4.2%
Indian
271
2.34%
African
109
0.94%
Other Asian
108
0.93%
Total population: 11,577

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,388
24.5%
Level 3 (A level)
1,759
18.05%
No qualifications
1,716
17.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,620
16.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,253
12.86%
Total 16+ residents: 9,747

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,080
41.76%
Owns with a mortgage
1,784
35.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
574
11.52%
Other social rented
245
4.92%
Social rents from council
166
3.33%
Total households: 4,981

Property prices in St Margaret and South Marston

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in St Margaret and South Marston area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £765,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Margaret and South Marston 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 St Margaret and South Marston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached74£302,500
Flats20£142,750
Terraced40£259,000
Detached39£435,000

10 years median price trend in St Margaret and South Marston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Margaret and South Marston.

All postcodes in St Margaret and South Marston

SN34XZ

Hobbs Row

SN34UX

Taylor Crescent

SN34PQ

Days Close

SN34FH

Radway Road

SN34RQ

Ermin Street

SN34WB

Broadmoor Road

SN34TD

Kingsdown Road

SN34XX

Ash Gardens

SN34DU

Colebrook Road

SN34RS

Shrivenham Road

SN34FL

Church Ground

SN34QL

Highworth Road

SN34AL

Highworth Road

SN34LD

Grange Drive

SN34PA

Briery Close

SN33RX

Greenbridge Road

SN34NU

Bakers Court

SN34UN

Beddington Court

SN34LJ

Ermin Street

SN33FE

Twickenham Close

SN34XB

Delamere Drive

SN34JY

Grange Drive

SN34FY

Cosway Court

SN33SG

Stratton Road

SN34RZ

Thornhill Road

SN34ST

Highworth Road

SN34FQ

Longcot Close

SN34RP

Fuller Gardens

SN34JJ

John Herring Crescent

SN34DH

Oxford Road

SN34HF

Oxford Road

SN34XL

Winton Road

SN34LZ

Overton Gardens

SN34EF

Hackleton Rise

SN34FR

Magdalene Close

SN34XP

Gifford Road

SN33EE

Twickenham Close

SN34XD

Delamere Drive

SN34FX

St Margaret and South Marston

SN34UU

Brockley Rise

SN34LL

Park Street

SN34PE

Harrow Close

SN34JG

Hobley Drive

SN34LE

Ermin Street

SN34PW

Swindon Road

SN34JS

Tudor Crescent

SN34LA

Grange Drive

SN34GJ

Carver Close

SN34WF

Winton Road

SN33FL

Twickenham Close

SN34TN

Viscount Way

SN34UT

Hornsey Gardens

SN34HL

Barrowby Mews

SN34SS

Manor Cottages

SN34TJ

Brimstone Road

SN34DF

Cawte Mews

SN34FG

Hedges Close

SN34NY

Kenwin Close

SN33FZ

Crampton Road

SN34YF

Lancaster Mews

SN34LU

Frankton Gardens

SN34XY

Hatch Road

SN34XS

Browning Close

SN34PS

Marshfield Way

SN34HA

Oxford Road

SN34YB

Warner Close

SN33JW

Kelvin Road

SN34QA

Swindon Road

SN34SG

Highworth Road

SN34SD

Highworth Road

SN34DE

Highworth Road

SN34NS

Hobley Drive

SN34FJ

Burgess Close

SN34YA

Rainer Close

SN34HJ

Sandgate

SN34UW

Walwayne Field

SN34JL

Grange Drive

SN34PH

Tilleys Lane

SN34LY

Bourton Avenue

SN34PD

Bridge End Road

SN34WH

Hobley Drive

SN34HX

Cullerne Road

SN34UJ

Hadleigh Rise

SN34RN

Parsonage Road

SN34NH

Ermin Street

SN12PN

Stratton Road

SN34DS

Slade Drive

SN34AJ

St Margaret and South Marston

SN34NT

Ermin Street

SN34YQ

Bowman Close

SN34HW

Sandgate Mews

SN34QY

Goulding Close

SN34QW

Highworth Road

SN34JR

Birchwood Road

SN34RH

Ermin Street

SN33GA

Crampton Square

SN34RG

Wildern Square

SN34PZ

Swindon Road

SN33LA

Greenbridge Road

SN34WT

The Fields

Data Sources

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