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SN3 1BW

Walcot and Park North

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Central East & Walcot West / Walcot and Park North / SN3 1BW

Overview

Postcode SN3 1BW is located in an urban city, within the Walcot and Park North ward of Swindon in the South West region , and forms part of the Central East & Walcot West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central East & Walcot West is £48,700 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Lawns Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Central East & Walcot West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Central East & Walcot West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Central East & Walcot West is £48,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN3 1BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Central East & Walcot West near SN3 1BW 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Swindon (Wilts)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLawns ParkLarge
0.2 miQueens ParkMedium
0.4 miSpring GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
6,184 per km²

Demographics

British
270
85.17%
Other White
17
5.36%
African
8
2.52%
Pakistani
6
1.89%
Bangladeshi
4
1.26%
Total population: 317

Housing

Owns outright
60
48.39%
Owns with a mortgage
55
44.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.45%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Walcot and Park North

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Walcot and Park North area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £525,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£392,500
Flats4£98,750
Semi-Detached31£306,000
Terraced59£248,000

10 years price trend in Walcot and Park North

Schools

In the SN3 1BW postcode area, located within Central East & Walcot West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDrove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryLainesmead Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Rood Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMac's Store98 Drove Road, Swindon, SN1 3AF
0.2 miALDIDrove Road, Swindon, SN1 3AD
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodEuclid Street, Swindon, SN1 2LY
0.3 miCostcutterQueen's Drive, Swindon, SN3 3FS
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodQueen's Drive, Swindon, SN3 3FS

Data Sources

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