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Swindon SN3 6 area guide

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Is Swindon SN3 6 a good place to live?

In Swindon (SN3 6), recorded crime is 24% below the national average, homes sell for around £323,491 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Swindon SN3 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Swindon SN3 6 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (5 of 4,341) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £55,926 (116 sales)1996: £57,260 (131 sales)1997: £62,005 (149 sales)1998: £69,300 (139 sales)1999: £80,799 (187 sales)2000: £83,289 (102 sales)2001: £109,260 (116 sales)2002: £126,585 (128 sales)2003: £137,627 (100 sales)2004: £141,020 (91 sales)2005: £147,268 (112 sales)2006: £147,343 (124 sales)2007: £167,047 (118 sales)2008: £146,907 (47 sales)2009: £157,138 (61 sales)2010: £158,279 (55 sales)2011: £158,811 (51 sales)2012: £159,586 (42 sales)2013: £163,404 (66 sales)2014: £171,348 (88 sales)2015: £256,197 (214 sales)2016: £301,661 (274 sales)2017: £286,431 (240 sales)2018: £253,446 (240 sales)2019: £269,749 (201 sales)2020: £325,937 (102 sales)2021: £305,937 (239 sales)2022: £324,980 (230 sales)2023: £317,181 (145 sales)2024: £323,491 (197 sales)2025: £330,012 (161 sales)2026: £350,462 (26 sales) 2026: £350,462 (26 sales) — part year so far £350,462 £55,926 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in SN3 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (26 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 31 crimesJun 24: 41 crimesJul 24: 43 crimesAug 24: 38 crimesSep 24: 30 crimesOct 24: 33 crimesNov 24: 37 crimesDec 24: 26 crimesJan 25: 21 crimesFeb 25: 23 crimesMar 25: 39 crimesApr 25: 37 crimesMay 25: 34 crimesJun 25: 47 crimesJul 25: 41 crimesAug 25: 29 crimesSep 25: 26 crimesOct 25: 49 crimesNov 25: 48 crimesDec 25: 39 crimesJan 26: 31 crimesFeb 26: 30 crimesMar 26: 30 crimesApr 26: 33 crimes Apr 26: 33 crimes 49 21 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SN3 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 35/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
26%
Households with children
30%
Households
4,553

Owned 71% · Social rent 18% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SN3 6.

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Swindon SN3 6: frequently asked questions

Is Swindon SN3 6 a good place to live?

In Swindon (SN3 6), recorded crime is 24% below the national average, homes sell for around £323,491 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Swindon SN3 6?

Recorded crime in Swindon SN3 6 runs at 203.7 per 1,000 properties, 24% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Swindon SN3 6 safe?

Crime in Swindon SN3 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Swindon SN3 6 runs at 203.7 per 1,000 properties, 24% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Swindon SN3 6?

Homes in Swindon SN3 6 sell for around £323,491 on average, based on 197 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Swindon SN3 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Swindon SN3 6 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (5 of 4,341) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Swindon SN3 6?

There are 3 schools in Swindon SN3 6 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Swindon SN3 6 a deprived area?

Swindon SN3 6 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).