SN8 or SN99?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- SN8 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- SN8 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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SN8
Wiltshire
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SN99
Swindon
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £445,000
from 20 sales |
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| Average sold price | £726,000 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +2.7% (Wiltshire) | +4.4% (Swindon) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | — |
| Floor area | 105 m² | — |
| Built | 1950–1966 | — |
| Energy rating | E | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1377/yr | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 6 recorded | 69 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 7 of 10 | 3 of 10 |
Common questions
Which has less crime, SN8 or SN99?
SN8 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (6 in SN8 against 69 in SN99, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is SN8 or SN99 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SN8 sits in decile 7 of 10 and SN99 in decile 3, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in SN8 or SN99?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.