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SN4 9EB area guide

Who lives in SN4 9EB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon
Council: Swindon
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,413 (2024)

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At a glance

What SN4 9EB is like

SN4 9EB is a postcode in the Wroughton, Wichelstowe & Chiseldon area of Swindon. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,413 people. 83.6% of households own their home, 5.7% rent privately and 10.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 46% 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 SN4 9 sold for a median of £340,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SN4 9EB compares

Headline figures for SN4 9EB, 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

4/ 10

Around the middle: 17.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£340,000

Median over 90 sales in SN4 9, +3.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£57,222

Average annual income before tax, higher than 61% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SN4 9EB differs most from the national average.

01
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.
02
An older population
36.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 101% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.
05
Few private renters
Only 5.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

SN4 9EB FAQs

Is SN4 9EB 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 17.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% 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 SN4 9EB?

The median sale price over the last year was £340,000.

Homes in SN4 9 sold for a median of £340,000 across 90 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SN4 9EB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around SN4 9EB, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in SN4 9EB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 83.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (71.4%).

Which council covers SN4 9EB?

The local authority for SN4 9EB is Swindon.

SN4 9EB comes under Swindon in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SN4 9EB?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 31 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, 2.6 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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