Postcode SN5 8DR is located in an urban city, within the Mannington and Western ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Freshbrook South & Toothill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Freshbrook South & Toothill is £47,498 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Toothill Park.
Freshbrook South & Toothill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Freshbrook South & Toothill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 64.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Freshbrook South & Toothill is £47,498 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from SN5 8DR.
Freshbrook South & Toothill near SN5 8DR 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Toothill Park | Medium | Walking directions to Toothill Park |
| 0.2 mi | Mayenden Park | Medium | Walking directions to Mayenden Park |
| 0.1 mi | Folly Park | Small | Walking directions to Folly Park |
Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Mannington and Western area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £415,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 89 | £230,000 |
| Detached | 12 | £338,500 |
| Flats | 51 | £147,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £284,000 |
10 year median price trend in Mannington and Western
In the SN5 8DR postcode area, located within Freshbrook South & Toothill, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN5 8DR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Toothill Village Centre, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8DA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | Wootton Bassett Road, Swindon, SN5 8WA | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.5 mi | Asda | Whitehill Way, Swindon, SN5 7DL | Walking directions to Asda |
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 SN5 8DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kevin David Small
Mannington and Western - Elected 2 May 2024
Heidi Alexander
Swindon South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.