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SN6 6LE

Blackford Lane

Blunsdon and Highworth

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Detailed insights for SN6 6LE

Overview

Postcode SN6 6LE is located in a rural village, within the Blunsdon and Highworth ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough is £73,380 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 6.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,553 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.4%

Approximately 8.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough is £73,380 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN6 6LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough near SN6 6LE 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 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
32.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.72(-61%)
Vehicle crime
6.74(+132%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.74(-75%)
Drugs
2.25(+15%)
Possession of weapons
1.5(+131%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
94.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.54%
Roma
2
0.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.77%
Irish
2
0.77%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
38.29%
No qualifications
33
14.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.51%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.71%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
43.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
24.3%
Owns with a mortgage
24
22.43%
Social rents from council
9
8.41%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Blunsdon and Highworth

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £348,000 in Blunsdon and Highworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blunsdon and Highworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blunsdon and Highworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£462,500
Flats15£160,000
Semi-Detached37£305,000
Terraced44£256,500

10 year median price trend in Blunsdon and Highworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blunsdon and Highworth.

Schools

In the SN6 6LE postcode area, located within Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN6 6LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryKempsford Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSwindonE06000030
Parliamentary ConstituencySwindon NorthE14001536
WardBlunsdon and HighworthE05010755
ParishCastle EatonE04001087
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & WanboroughE02003219
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 008HE01033843
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.