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SN4 0RU

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Wroughton and Wichelstowe

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Detailed insights for SN4 0RU

Overview

Postcode SN4 0RU is located in a rural town, within the Wroughton and Wichelstowe ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon is £57,222 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,354 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon is £57,222 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from SN4 0RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon near SN4 0RU 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
2,801.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.23(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.1(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.56(+16%)
Public order
6.48(-2%)
Other theft
5.94(+6%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
89.67%
Indian
8
2.67%
Bangladeshi
6
2%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.33%
Chinese
4
1.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
33.2%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.14%
No qualifications
40
15.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.94%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
36.3%
Owns with a mortgage
37
25.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
17.81%
Social rents from council
24
16.44%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.05%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Wroughton and Wichelstowe

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £357,000 in Wroughton and Wichelstowe area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wroughton and Wichelstowe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wroughton and Wichelstowe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£528,750
Flats22£190,000
Semi-Detached58£356,998
Terraced19£294,995

10 year median price trend in Wroughton and Wichelstowe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wroughton and Wichelstowe.

Schools

In the SN4 0RU postcode area, located within Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN4 0RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWroughton Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryThe Ridgeway School & Sixth Form CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWroughton Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN4 0RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN4 0RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food47 Devizes Road, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 0SAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressHall Close, Swindon, SN4 9LNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisons DailyHall Close, Swindon, SN4 9LNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miCoventry Farm NewsSt John Road, Wroughton, Swindon, SN4 9EDWalking directions to Coventry Farm News

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSwindonE06000030
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast WiltshireE14001217
WardWroughton and WichelstoweE05008972
ParishWroughtonE04012673
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wroughton, Wichelstowe & ChiseldonE02003236
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 025EE01015587
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.