SN5 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SN5 postcode district in Swindon. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£261,170

Swindon · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
28

Median £220,000

Crimes, last 6 months
532

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SN5

The average home across Swindon is worth about £261,170 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 28 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside SN5 is £220,000, and prices have risen 2.6% over the last year.

Of 248 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SN5, band C is the most common, and 47.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 532 crimes around the centre of SN5 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (210).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SN5 in Swindon, including Brook Field Primary School.

The district covers the Central, Cricklade & Latton, Lydiard and Freshbrook, Mannington and Western ward areas.

Energy ratings in SN5
A
0 · 0%
B
3 · 1.2%
C
128 · 51.6%
D
104 · 41.9%
E
12 · 4.8%
F
1 · 0.4%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 248 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SN5, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£261,170
Detached
£463,488
Semi-detached
£290,164
Terraced
£231,946
Flat
£152,482

Prices changed +2.6% over the last year in Swindon.

Busiest streets for sales in SN5
PARK SPRINGS
3 sales · median £157,000
CASTLETON ROAD
2 sales · median £220,000
STANDINGS CLOSE
1 sales · median £495,000
ANGLER ROAD
1 sales · median £390,000
BENTHAM CLOSE
1 sales · median £70,000
HOPTON CLOSE
1 sales · median £333,000
BELLVER
1 sales · median £220,000
DENBECK WOOD
1 sales · median £162,500
HORCOTT ROAD
1 sales · median £278,000
OAKWOOD ROAD
1 sales · median £220,000
CHALGROVE FIELD
1 sales · median £245,000
BIRDCOMBE ROAD
1 sales · median £140,000
Recorded crime in SN5
Violence and sexual offences210
Anti-social behaviour83
Shoplifting53
Public order48
Criminal damage and arson46
Other theft27
Vehicle crime22
Other crime10
Drugs9

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near SN5

Primary

  • Brook Field Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Shaw Ridge Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Tregoze Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Westlea Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
  • Peatmoor Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Lydiard Park AcademyNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Nova Hreod AcademyNot rated · 1.6 mi
  • Bradon Forest SchoolGood · 1.9 mi
  • Compass Community School Wheatley ParkNot rated · 2.0 mi
  • The Deanery CofE AcademyInadequate · 2.0 mi
Wards covered by SN5

Central · Cricklade & Latton · Lydiard and Freshbrook · Mannington and Western · Purton · Royal Wootton Bassett East · Shaw

Common questions about SN5

What is the average house price in SN5?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Swindon at £261,170 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the SN5 district have a median price of £220,000.

How much does each property type cost in SN5?

Detached £463,488, semi-detached £290,164, terraced £231,946, flats £152,482, based on the UK House Price Index for Swindon.

Is SN5 a safe area?

Police recorded 532 crimes near the centre of SN5 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 210 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in SN5 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 248 certificates from SN5, with 47.2% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near SN5?

2 schools within a mile of the SN5 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Lydiard Park Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SN5 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.