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SN26 8BZ

Blunsdon and Highworth

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough / Blunsdon and Highworth / SN26 8BZ

Overview

Postcode SN26 8BZ is located in an urban city, within the Blunsdon and Highworth ward of Swindon in the South West region , and forms part of the Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough is £60,500 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 3.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,553 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough is £60,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from SN26 8BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough near SN26 8BZ 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
110.1 per km²

Demographics

British
318
84.13%
Indian
11
2.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.12%
Other White
8
2.12%
Total population: 378

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
67
47.86%
Owns outright
28
20%
Other social rented
20
14.29%
Shared ownership
19
13.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.86%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Blunsdon and Highworth

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 in Blunsdon and Highworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£468,500
Flats16£161,000
Semi-Detached30£308,750
Terraced52£259,000

10 years price trend in Blunsdon and Highworth

Schools

In the SN26 8BZ postcode area, located within Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryAbbey Farm Educate Together PrimaryFree schools

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableChurchward SchoolFree schools special

Good

0.8 miSecondaryGreat Western AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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