Walsingham Road is in Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN3 3AL 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 Walsingham Road, Swindon, SN3 3AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN3 3AF, SN3 3AN, SN3 3AD, SN3 3AR, SN3 3AW, SN3 3AQ, SN3 3AB, SN3 3AP, SN3 3AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN3 3AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 51.1% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 49.4% | 48.9% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SN3 3AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.2% | 42.2% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.6% | 28.4% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -15.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 4.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 16.2% | 17.2% | 1.0% | 9.1% | 8.1% |
| Widowed | 13.8% | 7.8% | -6.0% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.2% | 33.8% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -14.6% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 35.3% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 19.5% | 20.3% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 7.6% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 9.4% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39% | 26.1% | -12.9% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 19.8% | 0.8% | 9.6% | 10.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 18.4% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 15% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 4.3% | 13.5% | 9.2% | 33.8% | -20.3% |
| Other | 5.2% | 1.9% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 92.9% | 82.7% | -10.2% | 81.4% | 1.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.7% | 3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 83.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.9% | 83.5% | -9.4% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 7.9% | 4.2% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.3% | 83.8% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 0.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 10.9% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 2.3% | -2.2% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.5% | 76.7% | -17.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 4.6% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 31.7% | 13.5% | 18.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.6% | 37.2% | 13.4% |
| Christian | 35.5% | 46.2% | -10.7% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walsingham Road was 55.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.4% lower than the Walcot and Park North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Walsingham Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Walcot and Park North and the 331st highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Walsingham Road, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2023-08-18 | £245,987 |
| 23 Walsingham Road, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-01-13 | £239,280 |
| 3 Walsingham Road, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £211,000 | 2021-04-30 | £247,782 |
| 19 Walsingham Road, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2021-01-20 | £247,457 |
| 9 Walsingham Road, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2017-03-10 | £202,041 |
SN3 3AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 52 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountford Manor Junior School Bothwell Road , Walcot SN3 3EZ | - not rated | 410 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountford Manor Infants' School Bothwell Road , Walcot SN3 3EZ | - not rated | 410 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountford Manor Primary School Bothwell Road , Walcot SN3 3EZ | 3out of 4 | 410 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountford Manor Primary School Bothwell Road , Walcot SN3 3EZ | - not rated | 410 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lainesmead Junior School South View Avenue , SN3 1EA | - not rated | 458 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchfields School Salcombe Grove , SN3 1HQ | - not rated | 412 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Academy Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER | - not rated | 619 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawn Manor Academy Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER | 3out of 4 | 619 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic College Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR | - not rated | 676 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic College Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR | 3out of 4 | 676 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 278 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swindon College North Star Avenue , SN2 1DY | - not rated | 2,358 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 | 3,327 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Education Centre 9 PATFORD STREET , CALNE SN11 0EF | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Uplands Educational Trust Stratton Road , SN1 2PN | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nyland School Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RD | 3out of 4 | 1,560 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nyland School Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RD | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory College Swindon Fairview House , 43 Bath Road SN1 4AS | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Special post 16 institution | 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 | 279 yd | |
| OK4U Day Centre | Upham Road Centre, Upham Road | 953 yd | |
| Jolly Roger Adventure Ltd | Area G, Greenbridge Road | 1,013 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesters | Units 3 To 9, Oppenheimer Centre | 834 yd | |
| Queenstown Social Club | Queenstown Club, Dudmore Road | 865 yd | |
| Swindon Bowls Club | Swindon Bowling Club, Marsh Farm Lane | 960 yd | |
| The Merlin | Drove Road, Swindon | 993 yd | |
| Swindon Cricket Club | Cricket Club, County Ground | 994 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy's Kebabs And Fish And Chips | 71 Marlowe Avenue, Swindon | 723 yd | |
| Chippy Magic Ltd T/A Magic Chippy | 5 Drove Road, Swindon | 872 yd | |
| Swindon Town Football Club Kiosk | Football Stadium, County Ground | 994 yd | |
| Mr Kebab | Unit 10, Units 1 To 11 Cavendish Square | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooperative Foodstore | Unit 1, Sussex Place | 279 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Drove Road, Swindon | 936 yd | |
| The Midcounties Co-operative | Unit 1, Cavendish Square | 1,003 yd | |
| Better Bargains | Ergo Business Park, Kelvin Road | 1,087 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury Road Shrewsbury Road | grass pitches | 180 yd |
| New College Swindon NEW COLLEGE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 287 yd |
| Lainesmead Primary School SOUTH VIEW AVENUE | grass pitches | 457 yd |
| Lawn Manor Academy SALCOMBE GROVE | grass pitches | 616 yd |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School QUEENS DRIVE | grass pitches | 672 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Comprehensive School (Lower) (Closed) Queens Drive | grass pitches | 676 yd |
| Polish Community Centre WALTON CLOSE | 679 yd | |
| St Josephs Catholic College OCOTAL WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 702 yd |
| The Oakfield Project (Closed) Marlowe Avenue | 767 yd | |
| Youth First Centre For Health OAKFIELD CAMPUS OAKFIELD CAMPUS MARLOWE AVENUE | 771 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 137.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.