Postcode SN5 8WD is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingshill & Okus area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingshill & Okus is £56,600 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Kingshill & Okus has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,587 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Kingshill & Okus has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Kingshill & Okus is £56,600 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 213 ft away from SN5 8WD.
Kingshill & Okus near SN5 8WD has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £560,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £406,500 |
| Flats | 13 | £113,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £285,000 |
| Terraced | 60 | £214,500 |
10 year median price trend in Central
In the SN5 8WD postcode area, located within Kingshill & Okus, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN5 8WD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | park & shop | 212-213 Kingshill Road, Swindon, SN1 4NG | Walking directions to park & shop |
| 0.3 mi | Kingshill Mini Market | 80 William Street, Swindon, SN1 5LE | Walking directions to Kingshill Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Birch Street Mini Market | Birch Street, Swindon, SN1 5HD | Walking directions to Birch Street Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Wescott Place Stores | 175 Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5DL | Walking directions to Wescott Place Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Clifton Store | Clifton Street, Swindon, SN1 3QB | Walking directions to Clifton Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.