Postcode SN5 8PW is located in an urban city, within the Lydiard and Freshbrook ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Freshbrook North & Grange Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Freshbrook North & Grange Park is £59,389 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 2.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Bloomsbury Park.
Freshbrook North & Grange Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,129 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Freshbrook North & Grange Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 55.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Freshbrook North & Grange Park is £59,389 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN5 8PW.
Freshbrook North & Grange Park near SN5 8PW 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bloomsbury Park | Small | Walking directions to Bloomsbury Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Fort Park | Small | Walking directions to The Fort Park |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Lydiard and Freshbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £475,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £354,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £148,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 48 | £223,500 |
10 year median price trend in Lydiard and Freshbrook
In the SN5 8PW postcode area, located within Freshbrook North & Grange Park, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN5 8PW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Uxbridge Road, Swindon, SN5 8LY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | BP Shop | Great Western Way, Swindon, SN5 8UY | Walking directions to BP Shop |
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 8PW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Leon Grother
Lydiard and Freshbrook - 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.