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SN3 2LA

POSTCODE

A Parks postcode in Swindon, a 29-minute walk from Swindon Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    New College Swindon

    16 plus · Requires improvement

    0.15 mi

  2. 2
    Lawn Manor Academy

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 37.5

    0.35 mi

  3. 3
    Goddard Park Community Primary School

    Primary

    0.38 mi

  4. 4
    Oaktree Nursery and Primary School

    Primary

    0.40 mi

  5. 5
    Mountford Manor Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.47 mi

  6. 6
    Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery

    Primary

    0.51 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Swindon Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min

Bus stops

  • Helston Road

    Bus · S-bound · south

    90 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Colston Close

    Bus · E-bound · east

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Colston Close

    Bus · W-bound · west

    216 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Leighton Avenue

    Bus · N-bound · north

    259 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Leighton Avenue

    Bus · S-bound · south

    296 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SN3 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SN3 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 66 sales

SN3 2LA has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SN3 2 sector.

Average price
£224,477
Median price: £230,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 66 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £257,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£257k£226k£195k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£257,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
SN3 2QX
£230,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Leasehold
SN3 2GY
£230,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
SN3 2QB
£190,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
SN3 2JW
£57,500 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SN3 2FG
£230,000 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Freehold
SN3 2PY
£230,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
SN3 2RG
£285,000 · 2026-07-29 · Terraced · Freehold
SN3 2QN
£270,000 · 2026-07-28 · Terraced · Freehold
SN3 2NE
£85,000 · 2026-07-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SN3 2QL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SN3 2LA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SN3 2LA

Counts are for Parks electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
33
YoY -33%
594224
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
25
YoY stable
30197
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
1680
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1691
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
24
YoY +60%
33219
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

95
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Swindon 020 (E02003231)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£41,227

£35,331–£48,108

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,792

£29,319–£38,948

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£31,194

£28,865–£33,710

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,788

£25,225–£32,856

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,855
White Brit.65.9%
Other Asian8.7%
Other White7.1%
Indian7.0%
Other ethnic group2.3%
+ 12 other groups · 9.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,856
No religion42.3%
Christian40.6%
Not answered5.8%
Hindu4.4%
Muslim3.1%
+ 3 other religions · 3.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,856
50–6419.5%
35–4919.4%
25–3414.0%
10–158.6%
5–97.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.5%

Households

Total households: 701
Lone parent family: With dependent children16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
One person: other12.8%
One person: aged 66+9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
+ 9 other households · 38.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5465
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5465 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SN3 2LA

England
Country
Swindon
Local Authority
Parks
Ward
Swindon
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SN3 2LA
Coordinates
51.5566, -1.7549
Grid reference
SU170842
Easting
417,085
Northing
184,215
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3WH64W+J2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Swindon (Swindon)
Travel to Work
Swindon
ITL Region
Swindon

Administrative Information

Swindon
Local Authority
Council Area
Swindon South E14001537
Constituency
E14001537
Wiltshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Parks
Constituency code
E14001537
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
South Swindon
International Territorial Level
Swindon

Health & NHS

Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB - 92G
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Swindon 020C E01015540
E01015540
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Swindon 020 E02003231
E02003231
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Swindon 020C E01015540
E01015540
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Swindon 020 E02003231
E02003231
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:10 AM4:30 PM
7:10 AM
Sunrise
4:30 PM
Sunset
9 hours 20 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:10 AM
Sunset (today)
4:30 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 20 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SN3 2LA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015540 and MSOA E02003231 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5465
Present — Active
Postcode SN3 2LA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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