Postcode SN3 3DW 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 high crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below 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 1.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Buckhurst Field.
Walcot East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,348 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Walcot East has a high crime rate, with approximately 72 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.6% 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 3DW.
Walcot East near SN3 3DW 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Buckhurst Field | Large | Walking directions to Buckhurst Field |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 3DW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sept 2025 | 9, Dacre Road, Swindon, SN3 3DN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 125, Frobisher Drive, Swindon, SN3 3BY | Terraced | Freehold | £191,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 31, Raleigh Avenue, Swindon, SN3 3DT | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 29, Courtenay Road, Swindon, SN3 3BX | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 202, Frobisher Drive, Swindon, SN3 3ES | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £110,000 |
In the SN3 3DW postcode area, located within Walcot East, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN3 3DW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Marlowe Avenue, Swindon, SN3 3HQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Better Bargains | Kelvin Road, Swindon, SN3 3JW | Walking directions to Better Bargains |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Queen's Drive, Swindon, SN3 3FS | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Queen's Drive, Swindon, SN3 3FS | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Park North Stores | 56 Welcombe Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2QR | Walking directions to Park North Stores |
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 3DW, 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 3DW records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 3DW 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 16 schools close to SN3 3DW, including Mountford Manor Primary School (Good), St Joseph's Catholic College (Good) and New College Swindon (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SN3 3DW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,348 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 3DW is Heidi Alexander (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jamal Miah (Labour Party).