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SN25 2HQ

Britten Road

St Andrews

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Detailed insights for SN25 2HQ

Overview

Postcode SN25 2HQ is located in an urban city, within the St Andrews ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Groundwell & Abbey Meads area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Groundwell & Abbey Meads is £71,488 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 2.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Diamond Jubilee Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Groundwell & Abbey Meads has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,254 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Groundwell & Abbey Meads has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Groundwell & Abbey Meads is £71,488 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN25 2HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Groundwell & Abbey Meads near SN25 2HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN25 2HQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDiamond Jubilee ParkMediumWalking directions to Diamond Jubilee Park
0.2 miEastbury ParkSmallWalking directions to Eastbury Park
0.5 miBrook ParkSmallWalking directions to Brook Park

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
7,927.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.5(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.69(-22%)
Public order
4.68(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.74(-42%)
Other theft
1.4(-75%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
69.35%
Other White
44
10.14%
African
19
4.38%
Indian
18
4.15%
Other
9
2.07%
Total population: 434

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
38.2%
Level 3 (A level)
87
27.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
11.49%
No qualifications
31
9.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.76%
Total 16+ residents: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
96
55.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
54
31.4%
Owns outright
20
11.63%
Other social rented
1
0.58%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.58%
Total households: 172

Property prices in St Andrews

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£321
Sales (last 12 months)316
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £393K

Based on 316 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £321 per square foot) in St Andrews area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £840,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Andrews over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached91£452,000£337
Semi-Detached81£327,500£340
Terraced86£290,000£297
Flats58£159,000£233

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Andrews

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Andrews.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£343,248£148,000£259,995£227,500
2017£379,950£149,000£290,000£232,750
2018£397,000£142,000£290,000£240,000
2019£400,000£145,000£299,995£230,000
2020£411,875£143,000£305,250£235,000
2021£406,500£149,500£300,000£245,000
2022£425,000£165,000£328,000£275,000
2023£465,000£162,000£315,000£280,000
2024£436,000£158,000£330,000£281,000
2025£441,000£170,000£330,000£285,000
2026£447,000£156,500£327,500£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Andrews.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Andrews.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£254£229£268£234
2017£278£245£280£242
2018£283£222£283£242
2019£286£226£287£247
2020£293£215£291£237
2021£294£222£296£242
2022£326£244£332£304
2023£327£247£320£314
2024£324£245£334£271
2025£339£240£341£305
2026£335£239£346£283
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Andrews.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Andrews in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN25 2HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN25 2HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 20265, Britten Road, Swindon, SN25 2HQTerracedFreehold£307,000
19 Sept 20254, Fontmell Close, Swindon, SN25 2PETerracedFreehold£268,000
30 Apr 202515, Fontmell Close, Swindon, SN25 2PESemi-DetachedFreehold£255,500
28 Mar 202540, Fontmell Close, Swindon, SN25 2PETerracedFreehold£273,000
28 Feb 202546, Fontmell Close, Swindon, SN25 2PEDetachedFreehold£575,000

Schools

In the SN25 2HQ postcode area, located within Groundwell & Abbey Meads, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN25 2HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBridlewood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryAbbey Park SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableUplands SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN25 2HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN25 2HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express61 Millgrove Street, Swindon, SN25 2LRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLidlPiernik Close, Swindon, SN25 4ANWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miAsdaThamesdown Drive, Swindon, SN25 4BGWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Swindon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,545
Band B£1,803
Band C£2,060
Band D£2,318
Band E£2,833
Band F£3,348
Band G£3,863
Band H£4,635

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SN25 2HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daniel Adams

St Andrews - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Will Stone

Swindon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSwindonE06000030
Parliamentary ConstituencySwindon NorthE14001536
WardSt AndrewsE05008968
ParishSt AndrewsE04012670
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Groundwell & Abbey MeadsE02006849
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 028AE01015471
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2005-11-01

Frequently asked questions about SN25 2HQ

Is SN25 2HQ (Groundwell & Abbey Meads) safe?

The area around SN25 2HQ records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SN25 2HQ?

The median sale price around SN25 2HQ in Groundwell & Abbey Meads is £315,000 (about £321 per square foot) based on 316 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN25 2HQ?

There are 16 schools close to SN25 2HQ, including Bridlewood Primary School, Abbey Park School (Good) and Uplands School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN25 2HQ?

SN25 2HQ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,254 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN25 2HQ (Groundwell & Abbey Meads) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swindon North covering SN25 2HQ is Will Stone (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Daniel Adams (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.