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SN2 7UD

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Penhill and Upper Stratton

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Detailed insights for SN2 7UD

Overview

Postcode SN2 7UD 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 very low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upper Stratton is £48,715 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 2.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Upper Stratton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Upper Stratton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Upper Stratton is £48,715 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 232 ft away from SN2 7UD.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Stratton near SN2 7UD 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
4,004.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.57(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.26(-39%)
Vehicle crime
3.31(+14%)
Other theft
3.31(-41%)
Burglary
2.65(-3%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
86.36%
Other White
17
4.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.6%
Indian
5
1.34%
Caribbean
5
1.34%
Total population: 374

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
65
21.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
19.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
17.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
16.28%
No qualifications
48
15.95%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
36.53%
Owns outright
46
27.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
24.55%
Other social rented
16
9.58%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.8%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Penhill and Upper Stratton

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £263,000 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
Detached13£350,000
Flats6£134,250
Semi-Detached42£280,000
Terraced37£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 7UD postcode area, located within Upper Stratton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN2 7UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSt Luke's AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryKingsdown SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Catherine's Catholic Primary School, SwindonAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN2 7UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDobbies FoodhallHyde Road, Swindon, SN2 7SEWalking directions to Dobbies Foodhall
0.4 miQueensfield Premier92-94 Queensfield, Swindon, SN2 7SYWalking directions to Queensfield Premier
0.4 miLondisCricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 7ASWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodBeechcroft Road, Swindon, SN2 7QQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miKlostersBeechcroft Road, Swindon, SN2 7QQWalking directions to Klosters

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Swindon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,545
Band B£1,803
Band C£2,060
Band D£2,318
Band E£2,833
Band F£3,348
Band G£3,863
Band H£4,635

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSwindonE06000030
Parliamentary ConstituencySwindon NorthE14001536
WardPenhill and Upper StrattonE05010757
ParishBlunsdonE04012662
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upper StrattonE02003216
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 005BE01015556
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.