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Location in WiltshireLower Blunsdon sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £453K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £465K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Blunsdon
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lower Blunsdon, with 38 incidents recorded in May 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.
Healthcare in Lower Blunsdon
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Lower Blunsdon, the nearest being Abbey Meads Medical Pract (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Lower Blunsdon
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Property Prices 484 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Lower Blunsdon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lower Blunsdon is approximately £73,380 a year before tax, 33% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,684. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,684.
Businesses in Lower Blunsdon ONS 2025
There are approximately 127 active businesses based in Lower Blunsdon, around 84 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 189 crimes · May 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.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lower Blunsdon
Of the 1,122 households in and around Lower Blunsdon, 73% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 8% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lower Blunsdon.