# SN3 4BX: area report for a postcode in Swindon

SN3 4BX is a postcode in Swindon.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Swindon. Open the map at SN3 4BX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Swindon](https://openindex.co.uk/swindon) › [SN3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn3) › [SN3 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn3-4)

## Around this postcode

- **9 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 36% on July. Swindon 013C: 18 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX
- **Swindon (Wilts), 3.5 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 280 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX
- **2 of 10 properties in SN3 4BX at high risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 8 at medium risk. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Swindon 013C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX
- **£263,685 average price**: For the whole of Swindon, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.6 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 350 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SN3 4BX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX
- **Low road and rail noise at SN3 4BX**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX
- **9.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Colebrook Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/colebrook-junior-school-e126252) | Primary | 280 m (4 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, May 2025 | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Colebrook Infant Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/colebrook-infant-academy-e137620) | Primary | 280 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | – |
| [Covingham Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/covingham-park-primary-school-e150192) | Primary | 500 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2020 | 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Nythe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nythe-primary-school-e147511) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Nyland School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nyland-school-e138307) | Special | 650 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Holy Family Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-family-catholic-primary-school-e138636) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Dorcan Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-dorcan-academy-e137684) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2022 | Attainment 8 of 43.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Grange Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/grange-junior-school-e146986) | Primary | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2025 | £395,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2026 | £340,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| January 2023 | £260,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| November 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| November 2025 | £283,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| July 2025 | £243,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| May 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| June 2026 | £268,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: COVINGHAM PHARMACY (370 m)
- Dental practices: MAYHEW DENTAL (370 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Swindon Covingham Drive (350 m, Morrisons); Co-op Covingham (Swindon 2) (380 m, Midcounties Co-operative); Asda Dorcan Way Express Petrol (600 m, Asda); Sainsburys Stratton (910 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £263,685** (August 2026). Swindon’s average house price was £263,685 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,900** (2025). Full-time workers living in Swindon earned a median of £38,900 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 163rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.8×** (2025). A home in Swindon costs 6.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 152nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 17.6** (2025). Swindon has a deprivation score of 17.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 130th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Swindon 013C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.7** (2025). Swindon 013C has a deprivation score of 5.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,575th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £305,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Swindon 013C was £305,000 in 2025. Joint 15,049th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,355** (2021). Swindon 013C had 1,355 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,358th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.8%** (January 2026). In Swindon 013C, 98.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SN3 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £290,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SN3 was £290,000 in 2025. Joint 1,065th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 54,152** (2021). SN3 had 54,152 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 143rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 9%** (2022). About 9% of people in SN3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.6%** (January 2026). In SN3, 97.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Swindon](https://openindex.co.uk/swindon)
- Centre: 51.5702, -1.7359

Council: [Swindon](https://openindex.co.uk/swindon) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Swindon South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/swindon-south): Heidi Alexander (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.7359,51.5702,SN34BX

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