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SN2 7NJ

Penhill and Upper Stratton

Swindon

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Detailed insights for SN2 7NJ

Overview

Postcode SN2 7NJ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.2 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 2.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Upper Stratton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,154 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Upper Stratton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Upper Stratton is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from SN2 7NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Stratton near SN2 7NJ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
196
Population density
2,903.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
167
85.2%
Other White
15
7.65%
Indian
6
3.06%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
1.02%
Total population: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
68.63%
Owns with a mortgage
23
22.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.92%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.94%
Shared ownership
1
0.98%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Penhill and Upper Stratton

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 in Penhill and Upper Stratton area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penhill and Upper Stratton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penhill and Upper Stratton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£344,500
Flats6£134,250
Semi-Detached46£286,500
Terraced33£245,000

10 year median price trend in Penhill and Upper Stratton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penhill and Upper Stratton.

Schools

In the SN2 7NJ postcode area, located within Upper Stratton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN2 7NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Catherine's Catholic Primary School, SwindonAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miSecondaryKingsdown SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRuskin Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN2 7NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN2 7NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodWindbrook Meadow, Swindon, SN3 4UAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodBeechcroft Road, Swindon, SN2 7QQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miKlostersBeechcroft Road, Swindon, SN2 7QQWalking directions to Klosters
0.4 miMeadowcroft Convenience StoreMeadowcroft, Swindon, SN2 7LAWalking directions to Meadowcroft Convenience Store
0.5 miAldiHobley Drive, Swindon, SN3 4NSWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.