Postcode SN3 6LX is located in an urban city, within the Liden, Eldene and Park South ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Eldene & Dorcan area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eldene & Dorcan is £50,913 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 2.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Eldene & Dorcan has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,004 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Eldene & Dorcan has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Eldene & Dorcan is £50,913 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from SN3 6LX.
Eldene & Dorcan near SN3 6LX 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Liden, Eldene and Park South area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £630,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £550,000 | £301 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £271,250 | £303 |
| Terraced | 55 | £241,000 | £260 |
| Flats | 3 | £130,000 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240,000 | £115,000 | £207,500 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £125,650 | £215,000 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | £245,000 | £115,000 | £209,500 | £179,000 |
| 2019 | £255,000 | £112,500 | £228,000 | £176,500 |
| 2020 | £375,500 | £85,000 | £215,000 | £170,288 |
| 2021 | £305,000 | £134,000 | £230,500 | £192,000 |
| 2022 | £475,500 | £140,000 | £272,000 | £232,250 |
| 2023 | £408,750 | £125,000 | £268,500 | £236,500 |
| 2024 | £490,000 | £130,000 | £267,500 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £467,500 | £130,000 | £271,250 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | £595,000 | — | £258,500 | £240,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £223 | £175 | £232 | £191 |
| 2017 | £282 | £184 | £232 | £199 |
| 2018 | £230 | £172 | £232 | £213 |
| 2019 | £269 | £176 | £240 | £205 |
| 2020 | £244 | £134 | £245 | £207 |
| 2021 | £319 | £204 | £255 | £219 |
| 2022 | £361 | £195 | £269 | £258 |
| 2023 | £331 | £201 | £270 | £275 |
| 2024 | £349 | £216 | £269 | £293 |
| 2025 | £305 | £189 | £291 | £263 |
| 2026 | £348 | — | £318 | £260 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 6LX.
In the SN3 6LX postcode area, located within Eldene & Dorcan, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN3 6LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Swindon, SN3 6HP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Swindon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN3 6LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Marianne Le Coyte Grinney
Liden, Eldene and Park South - Elected 2 May 2024
Heidi Alexander
Swindon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN3 6LX records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.
The median sale price around SN3 6LX in Eldene & Dorcan is £255,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to SN3 6LX, including The Chalet School (Requires improvement), Liden Academy (Good) and Badbury Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SN3 6LX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,004 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 6LX is Heidi Alexander (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Marianne Le Coyte Grinney (Labour Party).
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.