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How do I compare house prices between areas?

The average house price in Swindon is £316,978 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 28.8%.

England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham

Swindon

£316,978

Average price, last 12 months

+28.8% in a year
OCT 2016£212kSEPT 2026£317k

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What can I buy with my budget in Swindon?

With £320,000 you could afford the average terraced house in Swindon.

£320,000

Swindon

  • Flats

    £117,500

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £249,000

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £328,897

    £9k short

  • Detached

    £436,666

    £117k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Swindon?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Swindon costs £1,586 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Swindon

    £1,586

    a month

    Average price
    £316,978
    Deposit
    £31,698
    Mortgage
    £285,280
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £63,396

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £436,666

Semi-detached

  • £328,897

Terraced

  • £249,000

Flats

  • £117,500

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Swindon

Mostly semi-detached houses

15%
34%
32%
19%

How green is Swindon?

Swindon has 0 public parks among 7 green space sites. Green space covers 4.2% of the area: about 108 m² per resident, or 15 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 91% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Swindon

    4.2%

    of the land is green space
    108 m² per resident, or 15 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    0 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Swindon?

Swindon has about 2.8 residents for every football pitch of land, or 1,009 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.

Swindon
2.8 people per football pitch of land · 1,009 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Swindon?

Prices in Swindon were down on a year earlier in 45 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 28.8% on a year earlier.

Swindon45 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    £316,978

Change over 1 year

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    +£70,925

Change over ~10 years

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    +£107,890

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    15

Number of postcodes

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    129

Households (Census 2021)

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    851

Household density

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    481 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    1,786

Population density

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    1,009 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    108 m² per resident · more than 91% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    4.2%

Public parks

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    0

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    No police.uk data

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    No police.uk data

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    No police.uk data

Peak month

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    JUL 2022 · £545,000

Most common price band

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    £200k – £300k · 41.5%

Detached average

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    £436,666

Semi-detached average

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    £328,897

Terraced average

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    £249,000

Flats average

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    £117,500

Detached share of sales

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    15.1%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    34.0%

Terraced share of sales

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    32.1%

Flats share of sales

  • Swindon

    England / Gloucestershire / Cheltenham / Swindon

    18.9%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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