Postcode SN6 7HU is located in a rural town, within the Blunsdon and Highworth area of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Highworth area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Highworth is £55,432 per year. The median sale price in Blunsdon and Highworth is £324,500 (around £333 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £242,000 and £407,625. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 5.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Pentylands Country Park.
Highworth has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,936 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Highworth has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.0% 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.
The average income per household in Highworth is £55,432 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN6 7HU.
Highworth near SN6 7HU 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 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Pentylands Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Pentylands Country Park |
Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £324,500 (about £333 per square foot) in Blunsdon and Highworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,326,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £450,000 | £343 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £320,000 | £348 |
| Terraced | 44 | £236,250 | £323 |
| Flats | 7 | £150,000 | £262 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £413,500 | £120,000 | £236,250 | £205,000 |
| 2017 | £380,000 | £127,750 | £252,500 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | £375,000 | £125,000 | £271,475 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | £384,995 | £132,000 | £260,000 | £212,500 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £117,500 | £242,000 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £441,000 | £140,000 | £265,000 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £497,000 | £150,000 | £315,000 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £457,500 | £155,000 | £310,000 | £271,250 |
| 2024 | £480,000 | £160,000 | £295,000 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | £465,000 | £153,500 | £305,000 | £256,500 |
| 2026 | £460,000 | £162,000 | £327,000 | £231,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £291 | £205 | £264 | £268 |
| 2017 | £287 | £213 | £272 | £272 |
| 2018 | £293 | £229 | £272 | £270 |
| 2019 | £295 | £233 | £288 | £276 |
| 2020 | £296 | £205 | £277 | £269 |
| 2021 | £324 | £214 | £300 | £282 |
| 2022 | £352 | £230 | £360 | £339 |
| 2023 | £367 | £260 | £353 | £333 |
| 2024 | £363 | £264 | £322 | £331 |
| 2025 | £347 | £260 | £344 | £327 |
| 2026 | £355 | £248 | £329 | £336 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN6 7HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 19, Lismore Road, Swindon, SN6 7HU | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 7, Lismore Road, Swindon, SN6 7HU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £284,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 9, Stroma Way, Swindon, SN6 7HT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £389,950 | |
| 05 May 2026 | 6, Arran Way, Swindon, SN6 7HW | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | 9, Kilda Road, Swindon, SN6 7HS | Terraced | Freehold | £335,000 |
In the SN6 7HU postcode area, located within Highworth, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Westrop Primary & Nursery School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Nov 2016. | |
Westrop Primary & Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Nov 2016
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Eastrop Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2016. | |
Eastrop Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Feb 2016
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| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Highworth Warneford School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Apr 2022. | |
Highworth Warneford School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Apr 2022
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN6 7HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Newburgh Place, Swindon, SN6 7DN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Swindon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN6 7HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Vijay Kumar Manro
Blunsdon and Highworth - Elected 2 May 2024
Will Stone
Swindon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN6 7HU records about 10 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SN6 7HU in Blunsdon and Highworth is £324,500 (about £333 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to SN6 7HU, including Westrop Primary & Nursery School (Good), Eastrop Infant School (Good) and Highworth Warneford School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SN6 7HU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,936 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Swindon North covering SN6 7HU is Will Stone (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vijay Kumar Manro (Conservative and Unionist Party).