Postcode insights

SN25 3AZ

Gorse Hill and Pinehurst

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Penhill / Gorse Hill and Pinehurst / SN25 3AZ

Overview

Postcode SN25 3AZ is located in an urban city, within the Gorse Hill and Pinehurst ward of Swindon in the South West region , and forms part of the Penhill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Penhill is £35,400 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Penhill Park.

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

0.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Penhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Penhill has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Penhill is £35,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN25 3AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Penhill near SN25 3AZ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.2 mi	Penhill Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

260

Population density

1,186.8 per km²

Demographics

British

235

91.09%

Other White

4.65%

Other Asian

1.55%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.78%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.78%

Total population: 258

Housing

Owns outright

58.33%

Owns with a mortgage

31.67%

Private landlord or letting agency

6.67%

Other forms of private rent

2.5%

Social rents from council

0.83%

Total households: 120

Property prices in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £470,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	4	£355,000	£284,000	£320,000	£381,250	£396,250
Flats	2	£170,000	£161,000	£165,000	£175,000	£179,000
Semi-Detached	46	£271,500	£182,500	£235,750	£323,750	£370,000
Terraced	70	£235,000	£178,900	£210,500	£257,375	£287,750

10 years price trend in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst

Schools

In the SN25 3AZ postcode area, located within Penhill, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Seven Fields Primary School	Academy converter	Requires improvement
0.4 mi	Primary	Greenmeadow Primary School	Academy converter	N/A
0.5 mi	All-through	Swindon Academy	Academy sponsor led	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Tesco Express	The Circle, Swindon, SN2 1QR
0.3 mi	Morrisons Daily	Braydon Court, Swindon, SN2 5BL
0.4 mi	Brett and Sons	Whitworth Road, Swindon, SN2 1AH
0.4 mi	Londis	533 Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 1AH
0.4 mi	Penhill Stores	Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 7AQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	The Deers Leap	141 Penhill Drive, Swindon, SN2 5DX
0.4 mi	The Moonrakers	Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 5AA