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SN3 5LN

Covingham and Dorcan

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Covingham / Covingham and Dorcan / SN3 5LN

Overview

Postcode SN3 5LN is located in an urban city, within the Covingham and Dorcan ward of Swindon in the South West region , and forms part of the Covingham area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Covingham is £49,800 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 2.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Covingham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,428 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Covingham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Covingham is £49,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN3 5LN.

Flood risk

Low

Covingham near SN3 5LN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
6,553.4 per km²

Demographics

British
245
90.74%
Other White
14
5.19%
Indian
4
1.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.74%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.74%
Total population: 270

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
60
53.1%
Owns outright
34
30.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.16%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Covingham and Dorcan

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Covingham and Dorcan area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £595,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£360,000
Flats5£158,500
Semi-Detached72£301,250
Terraced52£241,500

10 years price trend in Covingham and Dorcan

Schools

In the SN3 5LN postcode area, located within Covingham, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Dorcan AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEldene Nursery and Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCovingham Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miMorrisonsDorcan Way, Swindon, SN3 3TZ
0.4 miCovingham Mini Market4 St. Paul's Drive, Swindon, SN3 5BY

Data Sources

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