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SN5 7XF

Welton Road

Mannington and Western

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Overview

Postcode SN5 7XF is located in an urban city, within the Mannington and Western ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Westlea & Shaw area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westlea & Shaw is £60,051 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Mayenden Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Westlea & Shaw has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,281 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Westlea & Shaw has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Westlea & Shaw is £60,051 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from SN5 7XF.

Flood risk

No risk

Westlea & Shaw near SN5 7XF 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN5 7XF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMayenden ParkMediumWalking directions to Mayenden Park
0.4 miFolly ParkSmallWalking directions to Folly Park

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
6,299.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
37.1(+461%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.15(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.96(-13%)
Public order
7.07(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.3(-18%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
168
76.36%
Other White
36
16.36%
Other
5
2.27%
Caribbean
4
1.82%
Other Black
2
0.91%
Total population: 220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
49
27.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
19.55%
No qualifications
28
15.64%
Level 3 (A level)
28
15.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
12.85%
Total 16+ residents: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
51.96%
Owns with a mortgage
31
30.39%
Owns outright
14
13.73%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.94%
Other social rented
1
0.98%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Mannington and Western

Median price£213,000
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)151
Typical range (middle 50%)£161K – £250K

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Mannington and Western area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £435,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mannington and Western over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£335,000£333
Semi-Detached10£258,750£306
Terraced86£228,000£273
Flats46£141,750£229

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mannington and Western

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mannington and Western.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£147,500£180,000£171,000
2017£271,000£157,500£205,000£170,500
2018£303,000£145,000£210,000£183,000
2019£258,500£136,000£200,000£170,000
2020£261,000£133,625£200,000£180,000
2021£296,500£135,000£211,500£190,000
2022£348,650£148,000£250,500£224,500
2023£325,000£150,225£237,500£218,000
2024£366,000£150,750£246,250£220,000
2025£338,500£147,625£261,800£229,000
2026£400,000£142,500£250,000£217,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mannington and Western.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mannington and Western.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£230£242£212
2017£248£256£254£217
2018£276£219£257£221
2019£268£204£227£219
2020£274£219£265£220
2021£268£211£242£230
2022£341£225£318£280
2023£305£223£356£270
2024£327£240£361£272
2025£307£235£320£274
2026£347£231£279£268
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mannington and Western.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mannington and Western in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN5 7XF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN5 7XF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Apr 2025Travelodge, Welton Road, Swindon, SN5 7XGOtherLeasehold£2,165,989
01 Oct 20257, Littlecote Close, Swindon, SN5 7ALDetachedFreehold£290,000
09 May 202516, Littlecote Close, Swindon, SN5 7ALFlatsLeasehold£151,000
02 May 202514, Littlecote Close, Swindon, SN5 7ALFlatsLeasehold£155,000
20 Nov 20254, Applewood Court, Swindon, SN5 7AHFlatsLeasehold£96,000

Schools

In the SN5 7XF postcode area, located within Westlea & Shaw, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN5 7XF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHazelwood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWestlea Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOliver Tomkins Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN5 7XF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN5 7XF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S FoodhallWootton Bassett Road, Swindon, SN5 8WAWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miSainsbury'sPaddington Drive, Swindon, SN5 7AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miSainsbury'sAshworth Road, Swindon, SN5 7YGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miTesco ExpressToothill Village Centre, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8DAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miAsdaWhitehill Way, Swindon, SN5 7DLWalking directions to Asda

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SN5 7XF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kevin David Small

Mannington and Western - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Heidi Alexander

Swindon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSwindonE06000030
Parliamentary ConstituencySwindon SouthE14001537
ParishWest SwindonE04012672
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westlea & ShawE02003225
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 014DE01015568
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SN5 7XF

Is SN5 7XF (Westlea & Shaw) safe?

The area around SN5 7XF records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near SN5 7XF?

The median sale price around SN5 7XF in Westlea & Shaw is £213,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN5 7XF?

There are 10 schools close to SN5 7XF, including Hazelwood Academy (Good), Westlea Primary School (Good) and Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN5 7XF?

SN5 7XF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,281 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN5 7XF (Westlea & Shaw) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swindon South covering SN5 7XF is Heidi Alexander (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kevin David Small (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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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.