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SN3 4XE

St Margaret and South Marston

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Lower Stratton / St Margaret and South Marston / SN3 4XE

Overview

Postcode SN3 4XE 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Stratton is £50,200 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Lower Stratton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,271 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lower Stratton has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Lower Stratton is £50,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN3 4XE.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Stratton near SN3 4XE 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
490
Population density
2,024.8 per km²

Demographics

British
402
82.04%
Other White
33
6.73%
Indian
20
4.08%
African
10
2.04%
Irish
5
1.02%
Total population: 490

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
80
37.38%
Owns outright
49
22.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
20.56%
Other social rented
33
15.42%
Social rents from council
5
2.34%
Total households: 214

Property prices in St Margaret and South Marston

Based on 212 recent sales, the median property price is £301,998 in St Margaret and South Marston area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £850,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£415,000
Flats19£140,000
Semi-Detached97£310,000
Terraced51£263,000

10 years price trend in St Margaret and South Marston

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryGrange Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRuskin Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGrange Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAldiHobley Drive, Swindon, SN3 4NS
0.3 miCostcutterHobley Drive, Swindon, SN3 4FH
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodWindbrook Meadow, Swindon, SN3 4UA

Data Sources

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