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Langport Close is in Freshbrook, Swindon and in North Wiltshire district. SN5 8PF is located in the Lydiard and Freshbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Swindon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Langport Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SN5 8PL, SN5 8PJ, SN5 8PD, SN5 8PE, SN5 8PG, SN5 8PN, SN5 8LP, SN5 8QU, SN5 8PB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SN5 8PF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.1%50.4%4.3% 51.0% -0.6%
Male53.9%49.6%-4.3% 49.0% 0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SN5 8PF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.1%29.8%-1.3% 37.9% -8.1%
Married: Opposite sex57%59.5%2.5% 44.2% 15.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated1.2%1.9%0.7% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced7%4.6%-2.4% 9.1% -4.5%
Widowed3.7%2.7%-1.0% 6.1% -3.4%

Health

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.3%54%2.7% 48.4% 5.6%
Good health35.4%37.3%1.9% 33.6% 3.7%
Fair health10.1%8.7%-1.4% 12.7% -4.0%
Bad health3.2%0%-3.2% 4.0% -4.0%

Education and Qualifications

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 21.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18%18.2%0.2% 18.2% 0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.3%11.7%-7.6% 9.6% 2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.8%19.3%2.5% 13.4% 5.9%
Apprenticeship6.1%3.4%-2.7% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%17.4%5.1% 16.9% 0.5%
Degree or Similar20.1%21.6%1.5% 33.8% -12.2%
Other7.4%8.3%0.9% 2.8% 5.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.9%4.2%2.3% 1.1% 3.1%
Chinese1.3%1.8%0.5% 0.7% 1.1%
Indian0.6%3.6%3.0% 3.1% 0.5%
Pakistani1.3%1.2%-0.1% 2.7% -1.5%
Other Asian4.2%3.9%-0.3% 1.6% 2.3%
Black African0.3%3.3%3.0% 2.5% 0.8%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.2%0.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African1.3%0%-1.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0.9%-0.1% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other2.3%0.3%-2.0% 0.8% -0.5%
White82.5%68.6%-13.9% 81.4% -12.8%
Other1.9%10.8%8.9% 1.6% 9.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.3%73.1%-4.2% 83.2% -10.1%
European Union4.9%5.1%0.2% 6.1% -1.0%
Rest of Europe5.5%8.4%2.9% 0.8% 7.6%
Africa2.6%2.4%-0.2% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia6.5%10.5%4.0% 5.6% 4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.3%0%-2.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
British Overseas0.6%0%-0.6% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76.3%72.6%-3.7% 83.2% -10.6%
10+ Years3.2%18.8%15.6% 9.8% 9.0%
5-10 Years3.6%4.2%0.6% 2.9% 1.3%
2-5 Years6.8%3%-3.8% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years10.1%1.5%-8.6% 1.9% -0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.5% 76.7% 5.8%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
Turkey3.6% 0.1% 3.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held7.1% 13.5% -6.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.5% 37.2% -5.7%
Christian40.8% 46.2% -5.4%
Buddhist2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Muslim19% 6.5% 12.5%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered4.5% 6.0% -1.5%

Safety

Is Langport Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langport Close was 58.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.3% lower than the Lydiard and Freshbrook average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Langport Close has the 21st highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lydiard and Freshbrook and the 312th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£43,700
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SN5 8PF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Langport Close are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Wiltshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Langport Close, Freshbrook, Swindon, SN5 8PF

Estimated Average Property Prices for SN5 8PF

Average Price
£197,067
Semi-Detached
£198,211
Terraced
£197,012
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Langport Close

Average Price
£206,358
Semi-Detached
£201,449
Terraced
£207,995
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Langport CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
15 Langport Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£163,0002024-12-13 £163,324
13 Langport Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£203,0002024-06-21 £209,656
2 Langport Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002024-04-04 £209,346
17 Langport Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002023-07-20 £209,787
3 Langport Close, Swindon, Swindon
Terraced, an established residential building
£164,5002020-02-11 £209,100
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SN5 8PF

Employment

SN5 8PF 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Part-Time Employee46
Retired34
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Accommodation and food service activities20
Manufacturing17
Construction16
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities14
Financial and insurance activities13
Transport and storage11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication8
Education7
Other5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School
Beaumaris Road , Toothill SN5 8LW
3out of 4 388 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 4 388 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Millbrook Primary School
Worsley Road , Freshbrook SN5 8NU
3out of 4 667 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tregoze Primary School
Sleaford Close , Grange Park SN5 6JU
3out of 4 827 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hazelwood Academy
Stokesay Drive , Toothill SN5 8DR
3out of 4 1,038 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lydiard Park Academy
Grange Park Way , Grange Park SN5 6HN
3out of 4 783 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Deanery CE Academy
Peglars Way , Wichelstowe SN1 7DA
- not rated 2,336 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
UTC Swindon
Bristol Street , SN1 5ET
1out of 4 3,356 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way , Moredon SN2 2NQ
3out of 4 3,704 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Commonweal School
The Mall , Old Town SN1 4JE
3out of 4 3,769 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swindon Academy
Beech Avenue , SN2 1JR
3out of 4 4,943 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
EOTAS Swindon
Ferndale Road , Ferndale SN2 1HL
3out of 4 4,081 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costa CoffeeUnit 7, West Swindon Centre774 yd
Franklins Link CentreLink Centre, Whitehill Way774 yd
The RajNight Out Restaurant, Shaw Ridge Leisure Park845 yd
Ridge Bar And GrillUnit 5, Shaw Ridge Leisure Park846 yd
Pizza HutShaw Ridge Leisure Park, Shaw846 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The HarveyWest Swindon Centre, Westlea774 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grill & Fish BarUnit 3, Worsley Road473 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit B4, West Swindon Centre774 yd
Panku (Within Asda)West Swindon Centre, Whitehill Way801 yd
Britz Fish And ChipsUnit 10, West Swindon Centre801 yd
Golden GardenUnit 3, Toothill Village Centre1,064 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & SpencerUnit 2B, Telford Way380 yd
Tesco ExpressFreshbrook Village Centre, Freshbrook473 yd
Asda Stores LtdUnit 1, West Swindon Centre801 yd
Tesco Stores LtdUnit 1, Toothill Village Centre1,064 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Millbrook Primary School
WORSLEY ROAD
grass pitches582 yd
Link Centre
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, ice rinks, squash courts, swimming pool635 yd
Village Gym (Swindon)
THE DE VERE SWINDON THE DE VERE SWINDON SHAW RIDGE LEISURE PARK
health and fitness suite, swimming pool734 yd
Lydiard Park Academy
GRANGE PARK WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite905 yd
Tregoze Primary School
SLEAFORD CLOSE
grass pitches929 yd
Hazelwood Academy
STOKESAY DRIVE
grass pitches947 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed183.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.