About Haydon

Haydon is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN25 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Swindon, providing easy access to various amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities, making it a practical choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences. Surrounding Haydon are several green spaces and parks, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The area is well-connected by road and public transport, allowing residents and visitors to explore nearby attractions and towns. Haydon's community spirit is evident through local events and gatherings, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Haydon

Haydon is served by 94 schools. Rodbourne Cheney Primary School and Haydon Wick Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Haydon

Property prices average £292K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £389K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Haydon

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Haydon, with 51 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Haydon

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Haydon falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Haydon

Most properties in Haydon can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,080 sales

Average Price £292K
£500 £17.09M
Detached £389K 2,547
Semi £277K 1,759
Terraced £242K 2,089
Flat £149K 1,508

Deprivation and Employment in Haydon IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Haydon in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
9/10
14,413 Children (0-15) 22%
41,960 Working Age 64%
11,806 Older (60+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Haydon 369 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Haydon is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

156 Violence & Sexual Offences
51 Anti-Social Behaviour
34 Shoplifting
31 Public Order
22 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Vehicle Crime
19 Other Crime
12 Other Theft
10 Burglary
8 Weapons
3 Bicycle Theft
3 Drugs
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Wiltshire Woodhall Park and Taw Hill Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Swindon (Wilts) Train Station 2.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Swindon
Ward Priory Vale
Constituency North Swindon
Parish Haydon Wick
Region South West