Postcode SN2 7LA is located in an urban city, within the Penhill and Upper Stratton ward of Swindon in the South West region , and forms part of the Upper Stratton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upper Stratton is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Upper Stratton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,783 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Upper Stratton has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 62.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Upper Stratton is £46,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN2 7LA.
Upper Stratton near SN2 7LA 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £264,250 in Penhill and Upper Stratton area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £500,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £344,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £134,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £277,500 |
| Terraced | 35 | £240,000 |
10 years price trend in Penhill and Upper Stratton
In the SN2 7LA postcode area, located within Upper Stratton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Baker's Arms | Beechcroft Road, Swindon, SN2 7RE | |
| 0.4 mi | Kingsdown | Kingsdown Road, Swindon, SN2 7PE | |
| 0.5 mi | The Crown | Ermin Street, Swindon, SN3 4NL |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Pizza Croft | Addison Crescent, Swindon, SN2 7LA | |
| 0.3 mi | Domino's | Ermin Street, Swindon, SN3 4UA | |
| 0.3 mi | Kingsdown Fish and Burger Bar | Windbrook Meadow, Swindon, SN3 4UA |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.