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Blunsdon

SN26 – area guide

Blunsdon
SN26Postcode
~60–90 minTo London Paddington
Swindon boroughLocal authority

Blunsdon is an ancient village north of Swindon, mentioned in the Domesday Book. The A419 through Blunsdon follows the Roman Ermine Street. It sits between Tadpole Garden Village and Highworth.

Character

Village with historic roots. Mix of older village housing and newer development. Tadpole Garden Village is nearby. Popular with families seeking village life. Part of Blunsdon parish.

Transport

A419 to Swindon and M4. Buses to Swindon. Tadpole Garden Village and Thamesdown Drive for north Swindon access.

Schools

Blunsdon Primary. Secondary: Swindon schools.

Things to do

Tadpole Garden Village, countryside walks, village pub. Mouldon Hill Country Park and Swindon within reach.

Last updated: 14 February 2026

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