# SN5 3LE: area report for a postcode in Wiltshire

SN5 3LE is a postcode in Wiltshire.

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 Wiltshire. Open the map at SN5 3LE for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire) › [SN5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn5) › [SN5 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sn5-3)

## Around this postcode

- **1 crime within 500 m**: August, none in July. Wiltshire 003D: 17 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE
- **Swindon (Wilts), 5.4 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 600 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE
- **No property in SN5 3LE listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Wiltshire 003D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE
- **£328,746 average price**: For the whole of Wiltshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.6 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.6 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE
- **No gigabit broadband at SN5 3LE**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SN5 3LE**: Road 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE
- **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=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE
- **7.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lydiard Millicent CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lydiard-millicent-cofe-primary-school-e142293) | Primary | 600 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, June 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-church-of-england-primary-school-and-nursery-purton-e126350) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bradon Forest School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bradon-forest-school-e142316) | Secondary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | Attainment 8 of 43.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Brook Field Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brook-field-primary-school-e147755) | Primary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, March 2025 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ridgeway-farm-cofe-academy-e142321) | Primary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Peatmoor Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/peatmoor-community-primary-school-e140289) | Primary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2022 | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| November 2025 | £440,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 240 m |
| March 2026 | £420,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 270 m |
| March 2025 | £406,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 380 m |
| October 2025 | £420,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 390 m |
| August 2026 | £525,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 440 m |
| August 2024 | £555,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 480 m |
| November 2025 | £692,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 490 m |

## Within 1 km

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £328,746** (July 2026). Wiltshire’s average house price was £328,746 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,811** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wiltshire earned a median of £37,811 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 151st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.7×** (2025). A home in Wiltshire costs 8.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 98th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.6** (2025). Wiltshire has a deprivation score of 13.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 72nd least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Wiltshire 003D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 2.9** (2025). Wiltshire 003D has a deprivation score of 2.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 916th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £452,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wiltshire 003D was £452,500 in 2025. Joint 6,247th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,383** (2021). Wiltshire 003D had 1,383 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,486th 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: 76.1%** (January 2026). In Wiltshire 003D, 76.1% 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.

## SN5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £290,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SN5 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: 35,676** (2021). SN5 had 35,676 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 616th 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: 22%** (2022). About 22% of people in SN5 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: 95.4%** (January 2026). In SN5, 95.4% 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: [Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire)
- Centre: 51.5742, -1.8629

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

## Your MP

- [Chippenham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/chippenham): Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat), 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), July 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=-1.8629,51.5742,SN53LE

## How to cite

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