Warneford Close is in Toothill, Swindon and in Thamesdown district. SN5 8AL is located in the Mannington and Western electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Warneford Close, Toothill, Swindon, SN5 8AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SN5 8AW, SN5 8BB, SN5 8AN, SN5 8AQ, SN5 8AJ, SN5 8AP, SN5 8AS, SN5 8AG, SN5 8BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SN5 8AL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.2% | 48.3% | 2.1% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 53.8% | 51.7% | -2.1% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 | 29.9% | 34.2% | 4.3% | 37.9% | -3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.6% | 47.1% | -7.5% | 44.2% | 2.9% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 10.5% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 50.1% | 41.1% | -9.0% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 36.3% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 16.5% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 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.
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 22%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 20.4% | -2.1% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 16.5% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 6.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 14.9% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 16.1% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 22% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 12.9% | 5.5% | -7.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 9.7% | 7.5% | -2.2% | 3.1% | 4.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 76.6% | 70.4% | -6.2% | 81.4% | -11.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 80.1% 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 | 75.2% | 80.1% | 4.9% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| European Union | 8.3% | 5.1% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.7% | 7.3% | -4.4% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.2% | 79.6% | 4.4% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 14.4% | 12.7% | 9.8% | 4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 10% | 2.4% | -7.6% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 2.7% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 0.9% | -6.5% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 76.7% | -8.0% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 19.4% | 13.5% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.2% | 37.2% | 8.0% |
| Christian | 35.8% | 46.2% | -10.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Sikh | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Warneford Close was 59.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.0% lower than the Lydiard and Freshbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Warneford Close has the 19th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lydiard and Freshbrook and the 307th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 29.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Warneford Close, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-01-10 | £223,323 |
| 9 Warneford Close, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-02-13 | £239,525 |
| 15 Warneford Close, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2017-12-15 | £216,449 |
| 15 Warneford Close, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2014-06-12 | £204,960 |
| 5 Warneford Close, Swindon, Swindon Terraced, an established residential building | £124,000 | 2006-11-17 | £212,934 |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Transport and storage | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelwood Academy Stokesay Drive , Toothill SN5 8DR | 3out of 4 | 220 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School Beaumaris Road , Toothill SN5 8LW | 3out of 4 | 966 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School Beaumaris Road , Toothill SN5 8LW | 3out of 4 | 966 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher CE Academy Peglars Way , SN1 7DA | - not rated | 1,186 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westlea Primary School Langstone Way , Westlea Down SN5 7BT | 3out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Deanery CE Academy Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA | - not rated | 1,140 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lydiard Park Academy Grange Park Way , Grange Park SN5 6HN | 3out of 4 | 2,023 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Swindon Bristol Street , SN1 5ET | 1out of 4 | 2,341 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Commonweal School The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE | 3out of 4 | 2,518 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nova Hreod Academy Akers Way , Moredon SN2 2NQ | 3out of 4 | 3,441 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 4,815 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 | 4,349 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EOTAS Swindon Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL | 3out of 4 | 3,302 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowdys Hill School Jefferies Avenue , SN2 7HJ | 3out of 4 | 5,005 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horizons College Segal Centre , Stratton Road SN1 2PN | - not rated | 5,327 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toothill Community Centre - Age UK Wiltshire | Community Centre, Toothill Village Centre | 287 yd | |
| Cafe Maxx | Unit 1A, Telford Way | 590 yd | |
| Flip Burger Swindon | Rushy Platt Farm, Caen View | 892 yd | |
| Sainsbury Supermarket Public Restaurant | Unit N, Paddington Drive | 1,025 yd | |
| GXO Iceland 2 (Staff Canteen) | Unit O, Penzance Drive | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmill | Freshbrook Village Centre, Freshbrook | 398 yd | |
| Hall & Woodhouse At Witchelstowe | Peglars Way, Swindon | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Garden | Unit 3, Toothill Village Centre | 244 yd | |
| KFC | Welton Road, Westlea | 946 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet (C/o Sainsbury's Bridgemead) | Unit N, Paddington Drive | 1,025 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Unit 1, Toothill Village Centre | 244 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 2B, Telford Way | 877 yd | |
| Sainsbury Supermarkets | Unit N, Paddington Drive | 1,025 yd | |
| B & M Retail Ltd | Unit N, Paddington Drive | 1,025 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hazelwood Academy STOKESAY DRIVE | grass pitches | 322 yd |
| Delta Tennis Centre DELTA TENNIS CENTRE DELTA TENNIS CENTRE WELTON ROAD | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 952 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 | 61.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.