Postcode SN5 4LX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Purton ward of Wiltshire in the South West region, and forms part of the Lydiard Millicent & Purton area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% 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 4.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Lydiard Millicent & Purton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,107 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Lydiard Millicent & Purton has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% 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.
The average income per household in Lydiard Millicent & Purton is £60,680 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN5 4LX.
Lydiard Millicent & Purton near SN5 4LX 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £447,000 | £332 |
| Terraced | 18 | £295,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £291,500 | £303 |
| Flats | 4 | £119,500 | £237 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the SN5 4LX postcode area, located within Lydiard Millicent & Purton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Wiltshire 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 SN5 4LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jacqui Lay
Purton - Elected 1 May 2025
Roz Savage
South Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN5 4LX records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.
The median sale price around SN5 4LX in Lydiard Millicent & Purton is £335,000 (about £321 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SN5 4LX, including Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School (Good), Bradon Forest School (Good) and St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SN5 4LX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,107 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Cotswolds covering SN5 4LX 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).
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.