Postcode SN26 8DF 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough is £73,380 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 3.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough is £73,380 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN26 8DF.
Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough near SN26 8DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £332,000 (about £339 per square foot) in Blunsdon and Highworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £460,000 | £351 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £305,000 | £348 |
| Terraced | 50 | £245,000 | £332 |
| Flats | 8 | £159,750 | £262 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £401,750 | £119,000 | £235,000 | £202,000 |
| 2017 | £380,000 | £127,750 | £252,500 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | £375,000 | £125,000 | £271,475 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | £384,995 | £132,000 | £260,000 | £212,500 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £117,500 | £242,000 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £441,000 | £140,000 | £265,000 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £497,000 | £150,000 | £315,000 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £457,500 | £155,000 | £310,000 | £271,250 |
| 2024 | £480,000 | £160,000 | £295,000 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | £468,500 | £157,000 | £305,000 | £256,500 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | £185,000 | £330,000 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £277 | £217 | £263 | £268 |
| 2017 | £287 | £213 | £272 | £272 |
| 2018 | £293 | £229 | £272 | £270 |
| 2019 | £295 | £233 | £288 | £276 |
| 2020 | £296 | £205 | £277 | £269 |
| 2021 | £324 | £214 | £300 | £282 |
| 2022 | £352 | £230 | £360 | £339 |
| 2023 | £367 | £260 | £353 | £333 |
| 2024 | £363 | £264 | £322 | £331 |
| 2025 | £347 | £258 | £344 | £328 |
| 2026 | £317 | £223 | £301 | £338 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN26 8DF.
In the SN26 8DF postcode area, located within Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN26 8DF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Blunsdon Community Shop and Cafe | 1 Blunt Rise, Blunsdon, Swindon, SN26 7DA | Walking directions to Blunsdon Community Shop and Cafe |
Annual council tax rates for Swindon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN26 8DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Vijay Kumar Manro
Blunsdon and Highworth - Elected 2 May 2024
Will Stone
Swindon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN26 8DF records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SN26 8DF in Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough is £332,000 (about £339 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SN26 8DF, including St Leonard's Church of England Primary Academy and Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SN26 8DF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,553 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Swindon North covering SN26 8DF is Will Stone (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vijay Kumar Manro (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.