About Lower Blunsdon
Lower Blunsdon is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SN26 postcode area. It is situated close to the larger town of Swindon, providing easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a village atmosphere. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Local facilities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Surrounding Lower Blunsdon, the countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions. Lower Blunsdon serves as a quiet base for exploring the wider Wiltshire area, including historical sites and natural landscapes.
School Ratings in Lower Blunsdon
Families in Lower Blunsdon have access to 80 local schools.
House Prices in Lower Blunsdon
Homes sell for an average of £480K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £484K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Blunsdon
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Lower Blunsdon, with 35 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Blunsdon
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Blunsdon around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Blunsdon
Broadband services in Lower Blunsdon range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 463 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Blunsdon IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lower Blunsdon are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Lower Blunsdon 197 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Lower Blunsdon are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.