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SN3 2PX

Brendon Walk

Walcot and Park North

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Overview

Postcode SN3 2PX 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 average crime levels, with around 60.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Park North & Park South is £41,227 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 1.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Buckhurst Field.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.8%
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 5,420 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Park North & Park South has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.8%

Approximately 45.8% 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 2PX.

Flood risk

No risk

Park North & Park South near SN3 2PX 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN3 2PX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBuckhurst FieldLargeWalking directions to Buckhurst Field

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
6,541.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.78(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.78(+20%)
Other theft
3.33(-41%)
Other crime
2.78(+68%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
80.1%
Other White
24
6.28%
African
19
4.97%
Indian
7
1.83%
Other Asian
5
1.31%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
25.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
18.12%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
17.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.63%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.24%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
38.06%
Owns outright
37
23.87%
Owns with a mortgage
35
22.58%
Other social rented
12
7.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.81%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Walcot and Park North

Median price£265,000
Price per sq ft£308
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£221K – £328K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walcot and Park North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£355,000£336
Semi-Detached37£300,000£324
Terraced63£262,000£307
Flats6£117,500£188

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walcot and Park North

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walcot and Park North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walcot and Park North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walcot and Park North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 2PX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 2PX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 202542, Radstock Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2PYTerracedFreehold£140,000
19 May 202560, Radstock Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2PYTerracedFreehold£245,000
28 Nov 20258, Radstock Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2QFTerracedFreehold£260,000
30 Jun 202525, Midhurst Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2QGFlatsLeasehold£150,000
26 May 202616, Tavistock Road, Swindon, SN3 2QETerracedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the SN3 2PX postcode area, located within Park North & Park South, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN3 2PX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryGoddard Park Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNyland SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN3 2PX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN3 2PX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPark North Stores56 Welcombe Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2QRWalking directions to Park North Stores
0.2 miNythe Mini MarketThe Drive, Swindon, SN3 3PEWalking directions to Nythe Mini Market
0.5 miYour Coop FoodCovingham Square, Swindon, SN3 5AQWalking directions to Your Coop Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Swindon district.

Band A£1,625
Band B£1,896
Band C£2,167
Band D£2,438
Band E£2,980
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,876

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SN3 2PX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jamal Miah

Walcot and Park North - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Heidi Alexander

Swindon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSwindonE06000030
Parliamentary ConstituencySwindon SouthE14001537
ParishSouth SwindonE04012664
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Park North & Park SouthE02003231
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 020AE01015537
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SN3 2PX

Is SN3 2PX (Park North & Park South) safe?

The area around SN3 2PX records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SN3 2PX?

The median sale price around SN3 2PX in Walcot and Park North is £265,000 (about £308 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN3 2PX?

There are 13 schools close to SN3 2PX, including Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement), Goddard Park Community Primary School (Good) and Nyland School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN3 2PX?

SN3 2PX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,420 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN3 2PX (Park North & Park South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swindon South covering SN3 2PX is Heidi Alexander (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jamal Miah (Labour Party).