What is the average house price in Swindon? £353,861

The average house price in Swindon is £353,861, based on 18 homes sold in the 12 months to May 2026. Prices are down 13.1% (£53,439) on a year earlier.

1 year change
−13.1%
Sold in 12 months
18
Data up to
May 2026

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this

How much does each type of property cost in Swindon?

Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.

Detached house illustration

Detached

£488,571

38% above the Swindon average

48.7% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£317,785

10% below the Swindon average

35.9% of sales

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£225,000

36% below the Swindon average

7.7% of sales

Flats house illustration

Flats

£166,666

53% below the Swindon average

7.7% of sales

Property type trends

Are house prices in Swindon going up or down?

House prices in Swindon are falling: down 13.1% (£53,439) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 40.2% (£101,404).

Past 12 months

−13.1%

−£53,439

From £407,300 to £353,861

£419,363£353,861
MAY 2025MAY 2026

Past 10 years

+40.2%

+£101,404

From £252,457 to £353,861

£419,461£218,285
MAY 2016MAY 2026

Quick answers for Swindon

9 key facts at a glance.

When did prices peak?

£850,000

Highest average, reached in April 2020

How many homes sold?

18

Recorded so far for the 12 months to May 2026

What is the most common price range?

£200k - £300k

28.2% of sales

How many people live in Swindon?

1,258

404 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)

Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Usual residents, including communal establishments.

How many households are in Swindon?

593

190 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)

Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Occupied households, not communal establishments.

How much green space is in Swindon?

29 m² per resident

Less green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4.1 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.

0.5% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

What is the crime rate in Swindon?

68 crimes per 1,000 residents

High · −34.6% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026

Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

What are the most expensive homes sold in Swindon?

The highest recorded sale prices in Swindon, from HM Land Registry.

View all expensive houses in Swindon

How do house prices in Swindon compare with nearby areas?

Swindon compared with the 6 nearest other areas in South Staffordshire.

Compare Swindon with a different area

Thinking of buying in Swindon?

There's a lot to think about. Whether it's a home to live in or a buy-to-let, our free checklist walks you through what to check before you make an offer.

What to check before you buy

Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (May 2026). The Swindon dataset covers 43 postcodes.

Read our full data methodology

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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