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SN6 7BS

Blunsdon and Highworth

Swindon

England / South West / Swindon / Highworth / Blunsdon and Highworth / SN6 7BS

Overview

Postcode SN6 7BS is located in a rural town, within the Blunsdon and Highworth ward of Swindon in the South West region , and forms part of the Highworth area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highworth is £47,800 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 5.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Pentylands Country Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Highworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,303 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Highworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Highworth is £47,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN6 7BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Highworth near SN6 7BS 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 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miPentylands Country ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
2,690.1 per km²

Demographics

British
230
97.05%
Other White
6
2.53%
Irish
1
0.42%
Total population: 237

Housing

Owns outright
76
64.41%
Owns with a mortgage
29
24.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.32%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Blunsdon and Highworth

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 in Blunsdon and Highworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£468,500
Flats16£161,000
Semi-Detached30£308,750
Terraced52£259,000

10 years price trend in Blunsdon and Highworth

Schools

In the SN6 7BS postcode area, located within Highworth, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWestrop Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySouthfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHighworth Warneford SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExpressNewburgh Place, Swindon, SN6 7DN
0.4 miLondis18 High Street, Swindon, SN6 7AG
0.4 miBudgens1A Swindon Road, Swindon, SN6 7DE
0.4 miYour Coop FoodBrewery Street, Swindon, SN6 7AJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.