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SN5 4EA

The Hyde

Purton

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Overview

Postcode SN5 4EA is located in a rural town, within the Purton ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Lydiard Millicent & Purton area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lydiard Millicent & Purton is £60,680 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Lydiard Millicent & Purton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,176 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lydiard Millicent & Purton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lydiard Millicent & Purton is £60,680 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN5 4EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Lydiard Millicent & Purton near SN5 4EA 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
302.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.55(-59%)
Public order
5.54(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.93(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.08(-53%)
Vehicle crime
2.46(-15%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
334
95.98%
Other White
7
2.01%
Indian
3
0.86%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.57%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
36.86%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
15.7%
No qualifications
36
12.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.53%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
42.96%
Owns outright
57
40.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.11%
Shared ownership
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Purton

Median price£335,000
Price per sq ft£321
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £430K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £321 per square foot) in Purton area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Purton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£447,000£332
Terraced18£295,000£316
Semi-Detached32£291,500£303
Flats4£119,500£237

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Purton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Purton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£104,000£260,000£200,000
2017£368,000£109,000£275,000£257,500
2018£345,000£165,000£275,000£250,000
2019£343,000£117,000£268,750£208,000
2020£354,995£115,000£240,025£205,000
2021£381,000£134,000£266,000£240,000
2022£430,000£135,000£300,000£294,500
2023£475,000£202,500£275,000£282,000
2024£429,950£141,475£293,000£261,250
2025£450,000£150,000£300,000£295,000
2026£390,000£150,000£262,500£260,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Purton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Purton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257£164£266£267
2017£275£220£273£260
2018£282£222£279£288
2019£274£197£265£236
2020£286£201£293£258
2021£293£259£296£249
2022£355£310£328£299
2023£348£336£318£332
2024£331£257£327£297
2025£340£317£298£321
2026£357£237£333£318
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Purton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Purton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN5 4EA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN5 4EA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jan 2025Chatswood, The Hyde, Swindon, SN5 4EADetachedFreehold£775,000
13 Jun 20254, The Hyde, Swindon, SN5 4DYTerracedFreehold£460,000
23 May 202521, The Hyde, Swindon, SN5 4DYDetachedFreehold£395,000
29 Aug 2025Glen Tor, The Hyde, Swindon, SN5 4DXDetachedFreehold£1,100,000
21 Feb 2025Tree Tops, Hyde Lane, Swindon, SN5 4DUDetachedFreehold£375,000

Schools

In the SN5 4EA postcode area, located within Lydiard Millicent & Purton, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN5 4EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, PurtonVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBradon Forest SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN5 4EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN5 4EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodHooks Hill, Wiltshire, SN5 4AQWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,986
Band F£3,529
Band G£4,072
Band H£4,887

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 SN5 4EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jacqui Lay

Purton - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Roz Savage

South Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictWiltshireE06000054
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth CotswoldsE14001482
WardPurtonE05013457
ParishPurtonE04011800
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lydiard Millicent & PurtonE02006646
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wiltshire 003EE01034520
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SN5 4EA

Is SN5 4EA (Lydiard Millicent & Purton) safe?

The area around SN5 4EA records about 28 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 public order.

What is the average house price near SN5 4EA?

The median sale price around SN5 4EA in Lydiard Millicent & Purton is £335,000 (about £321 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN5 4EA?

There are 2 schools close to SN5 4EA, including St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton (Good) and Bradon Forest School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN5 4EA?

SN5 4EA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,176 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN5 4EA (Lydiard Millicent & Purton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Cotswolds covering SN5 4EA is Roz Savage (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jacqui Lay (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.