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SN3 2LG

Whitbourne Avenue

Walcot and Park North

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Detailed insights for SN3 2LG

Overview

Postcode SN3 2LG 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 Park North & Park South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Park North & Park South is £41,227 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Walcot Dome.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Park North & Park South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,612 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Park North & Park South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.5%

Approximately 35.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Park North & Park South is £41,227 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN3 2LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Park North & Park South near SN3 2LG 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN3 2LG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWalcot DomeLargeWalking directions to Walcot Dome
0.2 miCavendish Green Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Cavendish Green Play Area

Area Profile

Population
465
Population density
5,726.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.08(+110%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.01(+172%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.65(+140%)
Public order
15.11(+129%)
Other theft
4.86(-14%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
51.61%
Other Asian
69
14.78%
Indian
60
12.85%
Other
34
7.28%
Other White
28
6%
Total population: 467

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
107
28.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
64
16.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
61
15.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
59
15.45%
Level 3 (A level)
47
12.3%
Total 16+ residents: 382

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
30.77%
Owns with a mortgage
43
25.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
17.16%
Owns outright
28
16.57%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.33%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Walcot and Park North

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in Walcot and Park North area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walcot and Park North 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 Walcot and Park North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£392,500
Flats7£115,000
Semi-Detached34£313,500
Terraced87£260,000

10 year median price trend in Walcot and Park North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walcot and Park North.

Schools

In the SN3 2LG postcode area, located within Park North & Park South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN3 2LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOakTree Nursery and Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusNew College SwindonFurther education

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryGoddard Park Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN3 2LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN3 2LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCavendish Grocery StoreWhitbourne Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2GDWalking directions to Cavendish Grocery Store
0.1 miCavendish Square Convenience StoreWhitbourne Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2GDWalking directions to Cavendish Square Convenience Store
0.1 miYour Coop FoodRoyston Road, Swindon, SN3 2GDWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.4 miCostcutterWelcombe Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2QRWalking directions to Costcutter

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 SouthE14001537
WardWalcot and Park NorthE05008971
ParishSouth SwindonE04012664
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Park North & Park SouthE02003231
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 020CE01015540
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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