Postcode SN3 2GY 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 Walcot East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Walcot East is £38,893 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 1.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Buckhurst Field.
Walcot East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,335 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Walcot East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 59.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 57.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Walcot East is £38,893 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN3 2GY.
Walcot East near SN3 2GY 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Buckhurst Field | Large | Walking directions to Buckhurst Field |
| 0.3 mi | Cavendish Green Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Cavendish Green Play Area |
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £308 per square foot) in Walcot and Park North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £630,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £355,000 | £336 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £300,000 | £324 |
| Terraced | 63 | £262,000 | £307 |
| Flats | 6 | £117,500 | £188 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £303,000 | £105,000 | £237,500 | £164,000 |
| 2017 | £341,000 | £106,500 | £221,000 | £164,250 |
| 2018 | £340,000 | £120,000 | £259,500 | £174,250 |
| 2019 | £287,000 | £87,000 | £250,000 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | £292,500 | £109,000 | £258,000 | £188,000 |
| 2021 | £352,000 | £120,000 | £264,000 | £190,000 |
| 2022 | £355,000 | £127,000 | £290,000 | £230,000 |
| 2023 | £437,500 | £115,000 | £280,000 | £244,500 |
| 2024 | £380,000 | £108,000 | £276,500 | £256,000 |
| 2025 | £395,000 | £115,750 | £300,000 | £265,000 |
| 2026 | £349,950 | £110,000 | £332,500 | £255,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £155 | £243 | £189 |
| 2017 | £242 | £166 | £251 | £191 |
| 2018 | £268 | £190 | £267 | £202 |
| 2019 | £272 | £144 | £256 | £208 |
| 2020 | £295 | £173 | £263 | £211 |
| 2021 | £306 | £172 | £267 | £226 |
| 2022 | £297 | £196 | £298 | £257 |
| 2023 | £295 | £202 | £305 | £275 |
| 2024 | £302 | £180 | £298 | £297 |
| 2025 | £333 | £191 | £323 | £318 |
| 2026 | £365 | £192 | £333 | £276 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 2GY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2026 | 1, Walton Close, Swindon, SN3 2JU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £107,500 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 3, Welbeck Close, Swindon, SN3 2GN | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2025 | 5, Welbeck Close, Swindon, SN3 2GN | Terraced | Freehold | £82,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 35, Woodhouse Road, Swindon, SN3 2GU | Flats | Leasehold | £144,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 4, New College Walk, Swindon, SN3 2GQ | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the SN3 2GY postcode area, located within Walcot East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN3 2GY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cavendish Grocery Store | Cavendish Square, Park South, Swindon, SN3 2GD | Walking directions to Cavendish Grocery Store |
| 0.3 mi | Cavendish Square Convenience Store | Cavendish Square, Park South, Swindon, SN3 2GD | Walking directions to Cavendish Square Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Your Coop Food | Cavendish Square, Park South, Swindon, SN3 2GD | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Queen's Drive, Swindon, SN3 3FS | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | Queen's Drive, Swindon, SN3 3FS | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for Swindon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN3 2GY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jamal Miah
Walcot and Park North - Elected 2 May 2024
Heidi Alexander
Swindon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN3 2GY records about 137 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 SN3 2GY in Walcot and Park North is £265,000 (about £308 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to SN3 2GY, including New College Swindon (Requires improvement), Lawn Manor Academy (Good) and OakTree Nursery and Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SN3 2GY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,335 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Swindon South covering SN3 2GY is Heidi Alexander (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jamal Miah (Labour Party).