Lydiard and Freshbrook neighbourhood data at a glance
Lydiard and Freshbrook at a glance
- House prices
- £257,500
- Middle38th percentile
- Schools
- 41st percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 48th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 70.3 per 1,000 residents
- Middle46th percentile
- Flood risk
- 1.5% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land24th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Lydiard and Freshbrook a good place to live?
Lydiard and Freshbrook has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Swindon below.
Best fit and trade-offs
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The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
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Crime rate in Lydiard and Freshbrook
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 70.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 46th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Lydiard and Freshbrook
House prices
- Median sale price
- £257,500
- Percentile
- 38th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Median of 104 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Lydiard and Freshbrook
Schools
41st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Lydiard and Freshbrook
Flood risk
1.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.1% of the area. That is the 24th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Lydiard and Freshbrook
Transport
48th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Lydiard and Freshbrook a good place to live?
Lydiard and Freshbrook has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Lydiard and Freshbrook safe?
Lydiard and Freshbrook ranks in the 46th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Lydiard and Freshbrook?
The median sale price was £257,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 38th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Lydiard and Freshbrook?
Schools rank in the 41st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Lydiard and Freshbrook?
Nearby public profiles include Covingham and Dorcan North in Swindon and Priory Vale in Swindon.
