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SN3 4US

Ash Tree Close

St Margaret and South Marston

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Detailed insights for SN3 4US

Overview

Postcode SN3 4US is located in an urban city, within the St Margaret and South Marston ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Lower Stratton area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lower Stratton is £52,234 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 2.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Lower Stratton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,425 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lower Stratton has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Lower Stratton is £52,234 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from SN3 4US.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Stratton near SN3 4US 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
461.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.07(+5%)
Shoplifting
12.59(+90%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.14(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.4(-17%)
Public order
4.95(-24%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
380
91.35%
Indian
10
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.16%
Irish
6
1.44%
Other White
6
1.44%
Total population: 416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
25.56%
No qualifications
89
24.72%
Level 3 (A level)
60
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
15.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
45%
Owns with a mortgage
50
31.25%
Other social rented
22
13.75%
Shared ownership
6
3.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.12%
Total households: 160

Property prices in St Margaret and South Marston

Median price£304,000
Price per sq ft£333
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £371K

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £304,000 (about £333 per square foot) in St Margaret and South Marston area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Margaret and South Marston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£425,000£355
Semi-Detached71£315,000£343
Terraced43£270,000£332
Flats25£140,000£236

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Margaret and South Marston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Margaret and South Marston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£138,450£240,300£198,473
2017£317,000£128,500£244,500£206,750
2018£330,000£124,000£240,000£210,000
2019£301,250£137,000£242,000£215,000
2020£332,500£126,000£250,000£212,000
2021£345,000£126,000£285,000£232,950
2022£382,498£190,950£314,950£256,000
2023£352,500£136,465£320,000£249,865
2024£375,000£135,500£307,873£270,000
2025£425,000£140,000£300,000£255,000
2026£430,000£128,500£323,000£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Margaret and South Marston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Margaret and South Marston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262£263£240£252
2017£273£246£260£246
2018£259£234£271£249
2019£258£242£265£252
2020£284£237£274£272
2021£309£245£300£263
2022£324£292£321£313
2023£336£248£330£313
2024£348£232£321£316
2025£360£247£322£324
2026£349£232£347£320
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Margaret and South Marston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Margaret and South Marston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 4US.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 4US
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 202615, Taylor Crescent, Swindon, SN3 4UXSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
24 Nov 202519, Taylor Crescent, Swindon, SN3 4UXSemi-DetachedFreehold£455,000
10 Jul 202642, Barrowby Gate, Swindon, SN3 4UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£323,000
08 May 202619, Barrowby Gate, Swindon, SN3 4UHTerracedFreehold£477,500
12 Dec 202522, Barrowby Gate, Swindon, SN3 4UHSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000

Schools

In the SN3 4US postcode area, located within Lower Stratton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN3 4US
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGrange Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRuskin Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryKingsdown SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN3 4US

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN3 4US
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodWindbrook Meadow, Swindon, SN3 4UAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miAldiHobley Drive, Swindon, SN3 4NSWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miCostcutterHobley Drive, Swindon, SN3 4FHWalking directions to Costcutter

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 4US, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Simon John Shelley

St Margaret and South Marston - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Will Stone

Swindon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSwindonE06000030
Parliamentary ConstituencySwindon NorthE14001536
ParishStratton St MargaretE04012671
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lower StrattonE02003220
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 009DE01015552
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2002-11-01

Frequently asked questions about SN3 4US

Is SN3 4US (Lower Stratton) safe?

The area around SN3 4US records about 58 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SN3 4US?

The median sale price around SN3 4US in Lower Stratton is £304,000 (about £333 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN3 4US?

There are 6 schools close to SN3 4US, including Grange Infants' School (Good), Ruskin Junior School (Good) and Kingsdown School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN3 4US?

SN3 4US scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,425 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN3 4US (Lower Stratton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swindon North covering SN3 4US is Will Stone (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Simon John Shelley (Labour Party).