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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 82 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
82
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
41.29(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.45(+16%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.24(+42%)
Public order
8.9(+35%)
Shoplifting
7.43(+11%)
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 190 recent sales, the median property price is £293,496 in St Margaret and South Marston area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £850,000.

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
Detached43£425,000
Flats20£137,500
Semi-Detached78£297,500
Terraced49£255,000

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

SN33EE

Twickenham Close

SN34ER

Oxford Road

SN34JN

Birchwood Road

SN34NU

Bakers Court

SN34QY

Goulding Close

SN33FZ

Crampton Road

SN34DZ

Juniper Close

SN34PA

Briery Close

SN34PD

Bridge End Road

SN34UH

Barrowby Gate

SN34RB

St Margaret and South Marston

SN34PH

Tilleys Lane

SN34QA

Swindon Road

SN34TN

Viscount Way

SN34UT

Hornsey Gardens

SN33FX

Smiths Lane

SN34FF

Shaplands

SN34LL

Park Street

SN34UR

Wingfield

SN34WH

Hobley Drive

SN34WQ

Manor Meadows

SN12FB

New Dawn Place

SN33FJ

Twickenham Close

SN34EJ

Byfield Way

SN34SG

Highworth Road

SN33FH

Twickenham Close

SN33HT

Drakes Way

SN33JN

Drake's Way

SN34FL

Church Ground

SN34HB

Winchester Close

SN34NL

Ermin Street

SN34PS

Marshfield Way

SN34HJ

Sandgate

SN34JB

Oxford Road

SN34LB

Crawley Avenue

SN34LU

Frankton Gardens

SN34TE

Adonis Row

SN34RL

Grayling Avenue

SN34QF

Casson Road

SN34SW

Chapel Lane

SN34SX

Roves Lane

SN34TP

Cinnabar

SN34TA

Thornhill Industrial Estate

SN34UX

Taylor Crescent

SN33FE

Twickenham Close

SN34AP

Nythe Road

SN34DJ

Oxford Road

SN34HA

Oxford Road

SN34JG

Hobley Drive

SN34JQ

Grange Drive

SN34NS

Hobley Drive

SN34PN

Swindon Road

SN34TR

Copper Walk

SN34AW

Nythe Road

SN34EG

Weedon Road

SN34GR

Shenton Close

SN34NY

Kenwin Close

SN34QG

Bunce Road

SN34UU

Brockley Rise

SN34UZ

Wynndale Close

SN12PA

Marshgate

SN34AZ

Nindum Road

SN34DP

Stephens Road

SN12PN

Stratton Road

SN33JE

Greenbridge Road

SN34AH

St Julians Close

SN34FJ

Burgess Close

SN34HN

Evergreens Close

SN34LF

Ermin Street

SN34DX

Brooksby Way

SN34EE

Weedon Road

SN34GA

Reed Court

SN34RX

South Marston Lane

SN34UJ

Hadleigh Rise

SN34EL

Weedon Road

SN34RN

Parsonage Road

SN34YB

Warner Close

SN33SQ

Greenbridge Retail Park

SN34HH

Sandgate

SN34PB

Darling Close

SN33GA

Crampton Square

SN33GU

Crampton Mews

SN34AL

Highworth Road

SN34FR

Magdalene Close

SN34GJ

Carver Close

SN34NP

Griffiths Close

SN34PR

St Margaret and South Marston

SN34UG

Retingham Way

SN34XU

Carman Close

SN34DT

Heath Way

SN34QW

Highworth Road

SN34TF

Highworth Road

SN34JL

Grange Drive

SN34NR

Walnut Tree Close

SN34WZ

Maslin Row

SN33FF

Twickenham Close

SN33FG

Greenbridge Road

SN34JY

Grange Drive

SN34QS

Highworth Road

SN34RH

Ermin Street

Data Sources

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