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SN6 7BY

Blunsdon and Highworth

Swindon

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Detailed insights for SN6 7BY

Overview

Postcode SN6 7BY 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.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.4%
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

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 7BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Highworth near SN6 7BY 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
137.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
88%
Other Asian
11
3.38%
Other White
7
2.15%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.23%
Pakistani
4
1.23%
Total population: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
57.48%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.3%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Social rents from council
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Blunsdon and Highworth

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £348,500 in Blunsdon and Highworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 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
Detached71£460,000
Flats18£158,500
Semi-Detached34£308,750
Terraced47£260,000

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 7BY postcode area, located within Highworth, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN6 7BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySouthfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHighworth Warneford SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWestrop Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN6 7BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN6 7BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBudgens1A Swindon Road, Swindon, SN6 7DEWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miLondis18 High Street, Swindon, SN6 7AGWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miYour Coop FoodBrewery Street, Swindon, SN6 7AJWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressNewburgh Place, Swindon, SN6 7DNWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.