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Swindon SN4 8 area guide

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Is Swindon SN4 8 a good place to live?

In Swindon (SN4 8), recorded crime is 24% below the national average, homes sell for around £311,433 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 SN4 8

Swindon SN4 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,906 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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: £68,911 (116 sales)1996: £69,742 (144 sales)1997: £70,181 (221 sales)1998: £72,567 (155 sales)1999: £90,131 (180 sales)2000: £106,324 (157 sales)2001: £127,765 (133 sales)2002: £139,353 (174 sales)2003: £160,444 (125 sales)2004: £174,488 (156 sales)2005: £177,369 (117 sales)2006: £189,297 (146 sales)2007: £197,232 (128 sales)2008: £209,400 (63 sales)2009: £186,925 (67 sales)2010: £195,323 (68 sales)2011: £186,491 (80 sales)2012: £204,869 (88 sales)2013: £214,593 (156 sales)2014: £230,042 (194 sales)2015: £266,439 (139 sales)2016: £265,590 (254 sales)2017: £378,132 (165 sales)2018: £307,492 (163 sales)2019: £324,648 (118 sales)2020: £284,014 (123 sales)2021: £292,360 (155 sales)2022: £433,518 (135 sales)2023: £471,469 (117 sales)2024: £311,433 (121 sales)2025: £312,994 (125 sales)2026: £321,947 (32 sales) 2026: £321,947 (32 sales) — part year so far £471,469 £68,911 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in SN4 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (32 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 45 crimesJun 24: 51 crimesJul 24: 44 crimesAug 24: 41 crimesSep 24: 35 crimesOct 24: 48 crimesNov 24: 42 crimesDec 24: 33 crimesJan 25: 35 crimesFeb 25: 33 crimesMar 25: 40 crimesApr 25: 48 crimesMay 25: 58 crimesJun 25: 60 crimesJul 25: 46 crimesAug 25: 37 crimesSep 25: 39 crimesOct 25: 47 crimesNov 25: 68 crimesDec 25: 54 crimesJan 26: 60 crimesFeb 26: 39 crimesMar 26: 68 crimesApr 26: 41 crimes Apr 26: 41 crimes 68 33 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SN4 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 46/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
28%
Households with children
27%
Households
6,417

Owned 71% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SN4 8.

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Swindon SN4 8: frequently asked questions

Is Swindon SN4 8 a good place to live?

In Swindon (SN4 8), recorded crime is 24% below the national average, homes sell for around £311,433 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Swindon SN4 8?

Recorded crime in Swindon SN4 8 runs at 204.0 per 1,000 properties, 24% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Swindon SN4 8 safe?

Crime in Swindon SN4 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Swindon SN4 8 runs at 204.0 per 1,000 properties, 24% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Swindon SN4 8?

Homes in Swindon SN4 8 sell for around £311,433 on average, based on 121 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Swindon SN4 8 at risk of flooding?

Swindon SN4 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,906 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Swindon SN4 8?

There are 4 schools in Swindon SN4 8 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Swindon SN4 8 a deprived area?

Swindon SN4 8 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).