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SN3 4GD

Blunsdon and Highworth

Swindon

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Overview

Postcode SN3 4GD is located in a rural village, within the Blunsdon and Highworth ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133 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 Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough is £73,380 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 3.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Stanton Country Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,169 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough is £73,380 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from SN3 4GD.

Flood risk

No risk

Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough near SN3 4GD 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN3 4GD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miStanton Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Stanton Country Park

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
52.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.56(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.5(+98%)
Public order
18.12(+177%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.53(+139%)
Drugs
11.9(+520%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
91.3%
Indian
3
1.3%
Other Asian
3
1.3%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.3%
Pakistani
2
0.87%
Total population: 230

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
31.32%
Level 3 (A level)
41
22.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
17.03%
No qualifications
29
15.93%
Apprenticeship
13
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 182

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
31
32.98%
Owns with a mortgage
31
32.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
20.21%
Social rents from council
9
9.57%
Other social rented
2
2.13%
Total households: 94

Property prices in Blunsdon and Highworth

Median price£332,000
Price per sq ft£339
Sales (last 12 months)151
Typical range (middle 50%)£242K – £450K

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £332,000 (about £339 per square foot) in Blunsdon and Highworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blunsdon and Highworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached58£460,000£351
Semi-Detached35£305,000£348
Terraced50£245,000£332
Flats8£159,750£262

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blunsdon and Highworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blunsdon and Highworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£401,750£119,000£235,000£202,000
2017£380,000£127,750£252,500£215,000
2018£375,000£125,000£271,475£215,000
2019£384,995£132,000£260,000£212,500
2020£390,000£117,500£242,000£210,000
2021£441,000£140,000£265,000£215,000
2022£497,000£150,000£315,000£265,000
2023£457,500£155,000£310,000£271,250
2024£480,000£160,000£295,000£245,000
2025£468,500£157,000£305,000£256,500
2026£450,000£185,000£330,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blunsdon and Highworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blunsdon and Highworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277£217£263£268
2017£287£213£272£272
2018£293£229£272£270
2019£295£233£288£276
2020£296£205£277£269
2021£324£214£300£282
2022£352£230£360£339
2023£367£260£353£333
2024£363£264£322£331
2025£347£258£344£328
2026£317£223£301£338
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blunsdon and Highworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blunsdon and Highworth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 4GD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 4GD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jun 2025Unit 11, Lancaster Place, Swindon, SN3 4UQOtherLeasehold£320,000
17 Oct 20251, Cinnabar, Swindon, SN3 4TPDetachedFreehold£367,000
30 Jun 2025Unit 1, Grayling Avenue, Swindon, SN3 4RLOtherLeasehold£400,000
08 Jan 202619, Grayling Avenue, Swindon, SN3 4TYDetachedFreehold£390,000
14 Nov 202519, Grayling Avenue, Swindon, SN3 4TYDetachedFreehold£395,000

Schools

In the SN3 4GD postcode area, located within Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN3 4GD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miNot applicableMaranatha Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN3 4GD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN3 4GD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe South African Spaza ShopStirling Road, Swindon, SN3 4WAWalking directions to The South African Spaza Shop

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SN3 4GD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Vijay Kumar Manro

Blunsdon and Highworth - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Will Stone

Swindon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSwindonE06000030
Parliamentary ConstituencySwindon NorthE14001536
ParishStanton FitzwarrenE04001096
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & WanboroughE02003219
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 008AE01015473
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2007-11-01

Frequently asked questions about SN3 4GD

Is SN3 4GD (Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough) safe?

The area around SN3 4GD records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near SN3 4GD?

The median sale price around SN3 4GD in Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough is £332,000 (about £339 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN3 4GD?

There is 1 school close to SN3 4GD, including Maranatha Christian School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN3 4GD?

SN3 4GD scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,169 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN3 4GD (Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swindon North covering SN3 4GD is Will Stone (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vijay Kumar Manro (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.