Bampton Grove is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN3 1BS is located in the Walcot and Park North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bampton Grove, Swindon, SN3 1BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN3 1BT, SN3 1BP, SN3 1AA, SN1 3AD, SN3 1BU, SN3 1AF, SN3 1DE, SN3 1AD, SN3 1BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN3 1BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.7% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.3% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.7% | 33% | 1.3% | 37.9% | -4.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.3% | 48.6% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 4.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 10.1% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 6.6% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 45.5% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 32% | 39% | 7.0% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 13.3% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 1.7% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.3% | 19.4% | -1.9% | 18.2% | 1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 11.1% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 13.2% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.9% | -0.1% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 17% | 3.9% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.7% | 31.3% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5.1% | 17% | 11.9% | 3.1% | 13.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 8.2% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 88.2% | 68.6% | -19.6% | 81.4% | -12.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 69.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.3% | 69.2% | -21.1% | 83.2% | -14.0% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 6.5% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 19.8% | 14.4% | 5.6% | 14.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 69.4% | -19.1% | 83.2% | -13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 17.8% | 17.5% | 9.8% | 8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 6.5% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 3.4% | -4.2% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 5.6% | 0.5% | 5.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 6.5% | 1.2% | 5.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.2% | 37.2% | -8.0% |
| Christian | 48.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 10.5% | 6.5% | 4.0% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bampton Grove was 104.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.2% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bampton Grove has the 33rd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Central and the 172nd highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Bampton Grove, Swindon, Swindon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2025-03-14 | £355,330 |
| 5 Bampton Grove, Swindon, Swindon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-04-30 | £290,155 |
| 8 Bampton Grove, Swindon, Swindon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2024-03-07 | £296,488 |
| 17 Bampton Grove, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-04-04 | £294,812 |
| 20 Bampton Grove, Swindon, Swindon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,500 | 2022-03-31 | £366,129 |
SN3 1BS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SN3 1BS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove Primary School Drove Road , SN1 3AH | - not rated | 161 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Drove Junior School Drove Road , SN1 3AH | - not rated | 161 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Drove Primary School Drove Road , SN1 3AH | 3out of 4 | 161 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drove Infants' School Plymouth Street , SN1 2LB | - not rated | 218 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Queens Drive , SN3 1AR | 3out of 4 | 345 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic College Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR | - not rated | 693 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic College Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR | 3out of 4 | 693 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Academy Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER | - not rated | 846 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawn Manor Academy Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER | 3out of 4 | 846 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields School Salcombe Grove , SN3 1HQ | - not rated | 864 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Swindon New College Drive , SN3 1AH | - not rated | 976 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swindon College North Star Avenue , SN2 1DY | - not rated | 1,641 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Academy Beech Avenue , SN2 1JR | 3out of 4 | 2,822 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wizard Education 28 Eastcott Hill , SN1 3JG | - not rated | 1,144 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory College Swindon Fairview House , 43 Bath Road SN1 4AS | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Education Centre 9 PATFORD STREET , CALNE SN11 0EF | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Uplands Educational Trust Stratton Road , SN1 2PN | - not rated | 1,657 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| EOTAS Swindon Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL | - not rated | 2,009 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Unit 2, Sussex Place | 505 yd | |
| OK4U Day Centre | Upham Road Centre, Upham Road | 537 yd | |
| Geek Retreat | Street Record, Cank Street | 578 yd | |
| Miller & Carter Swindon | Drove Road, Swindon | 637 yd | |
| Swindon Town Football Club Hospitality Areas | County Ground, County Road | 665 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queenstown Social Club | Queenstown Club, Dudmore Road | 192 yd | |
| The Merlin | Drove Road, Swindon | 310 yd | |
| County Ground Hotel | 115 County Road, Swindon | 456 yd | |
| Swindon Cricket Club | Cricket Club, County Ground | 517 yd | |
| Swindon Bowls Club | Swindon Bowling Club, Marsh Farm Lane | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippy Magic Ltd T/A Magic Chippy | 5 Drove Road, Swindon | 112 yd | |
| County Fayre | 46 York Road, Swindon | 445 yd | |
| Swindon Town Football Club Kiosk | Football Stadium, County Ground | 517 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | Unit 4, Empire House | 758 yd | |
| Best BBQ | 24 Victoria Road, Old Town | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Drove Road, Swindon | 162 yd | |
| The Cooperative Foodstore | Unit 1, Sussex Place | 505 yd | |
| The Midcounties Co-operative | 87 Groundwell Road, Swindon | 551 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Ocotal Way, Swindon | 886 yd | |
| B&M Retail Ltd | Unit 1, Ocotal Way | 978 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Drove Primary School DROVE ROAD | 215 yd | |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School QUEENS DRIVE | grass pitches | 349 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Comprehensive School (Lower) (Closed) Queens Drive | grass pitches | 360 yd |
| Lainesmead Primary School SOUTH VIEW AVENUE | grass pitches | 486 yd |
| Swindon Town Fc (The County Ground) COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND COUNTY ROAD | grass pitches | 664 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic College OCOTAL WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 674 yd |
| The County Ground COUNTY ROAD | grass pitches | 764 yd |
| Swindon Athletic Track County Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 773 yd |
| Kiss Gyms (Swindon) Paramount Building Paramount Building Princes Street | health and fitness suite | 778 yd |
| Shrewsbury Road Shrewsbury Road | grass pitches | 938 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 219.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.