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SN25 2NH area guide

Who lives in SN25 2NH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Abbey Park
Council: Swindon
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,730 (2024)

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At a glance

What SN25 2NH is like

SN25 2NH is a postcode in the Abbey Park area of Swindon. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,730 people. 53% of households own their home, 43.5% rent privately and 3.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 79.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SN25 2 sold for a median of £285,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SN25 2NH compares

Headline figures for SN25 2NH, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£285,000

Median over 243 sales in SN25 2, −6.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 28 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

92%

Rated good or better across 13 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£62,772

Average annual income before tax, higher than 72% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SN25 2NH differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
43.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
25.2% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
04
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in SN25 2 is down 6.6% on the year before.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SN25 2NH FAQs

Is SN25 2NH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in SN25 2NH?

The median sale price over the last year was £285,000.

Homes in SN25 2 sold for a median of £285,000 across 243 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SN25 2NH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around SN25 2NH, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in SN25 2NH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 10.9% of residents. 53% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (44.7%).

Which council covers SN25 2NH?

The local authority for SN25 2NH is Swindon.

SN25 2NH comes under Swindon in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SN25 2NH?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 28 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Swindon Rail Station, 2.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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