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SN3 2PL

Walcot and Park North

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Walcot East / Walcot and Park North / SN3 2PL

Overview

Postcode SN3 2PL 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 119.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Walcot East is £35,600 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Walcot Dome.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
60.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Walcot East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,757 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Walcot East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.8%

Approximately 60.8% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Walcot East is £35,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Walcot East near SN3 2PL 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWalcot DomeLarge

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
4,860.3 per km²

Demographics

British
261
66.41%
Other White
31
7.89%
Indian
25
6.36%
Other Asian
16
4.07%
Other
11
2.8%
Total population: 393

Housing

Social rents from council
84
50.6%
Shared ownership
23
13.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.24%
Other social rented
17
10.24%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.04%
Total households: 166

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 2PL postcode area, located within Walcot East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryGoddard Park Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNyland SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCostcutterWelcombe Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2QR
0.2 miNythe Mini MarketThe Drive, Swindon, SN3 3PE
0.5 miYour Coop FoodCovingham Square, Swindon, SN3 5AQ

Data Sources

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