On average Central has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 188 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 16.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Central is £48,136 per year. The median sale price in Central is £218,000 (around £257 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £164,000 and £252,500. There are 4 schools in Central: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Central is home to around 15,425 people, with a population density of about 5,994.2 per km².
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £510,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £381,000 | £334 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £275,000 | £321 |
| Terraced | 57 | £214,000 | £245 |
| Flats | 15 | £105,000 | £205 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295,000 | £117,500 | £231,000 | £157,750 |
| 2017 | £300,500 | £118,250 | £254,000 | £174,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £113,000 | £241,000 | £185,000 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £121,500 | £232,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £110,000 | £240,000 | £180,500 |
| 2021 | £316,000 | £119,995 | £260,000 | £185,000 |
| 2022 | £385,000 | £110,000 | £245,000 | £211,500 |
| 2023 | £342,500 | £122,499 | £287,500 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £381,000 | £122,500 | £277,900 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | £374,000 | £110,000 | £305,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £370,500 | £106,000 | £280,000 | £222,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £251 | £244 | £227 | £181 |
| 2017 | £273 | £240 | £245 | £193 |
| 2018 | £276 | £219 | £222 | £202 |
| 2019 | £273 | £241 | £245 | £201 |
| 2020 | £266 | £234 | £282 | £198 |
| 2021 | £298 | £219 | £263 | £209 |
| 2022 | £317 | £222 | £304 | £242 |
| 2023 | £340 | £244 | £320 | £241 |
| 2024 | £318 | £221 | £301 | £235 |
| 2025 | £339 | £221 | £276 | £246 |
| 2026 | £336 | £205 | £318 | £259 |
Annual council tax rates for Swindon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Central ward.
Domingos Seby Dias
Central - Elected 2 May 2024
SN12PG
Isis Trading Estate
SN11DR
Alexandra Road
SN11RA
Fleet Street
SN15EL
Park Lane
SN381AD
Central
SN15JZ
Curtis Street
SN15DL
Faringdon Road
SN11HL
Milford Street
SN11LU
Canal Walk
SN15HN
Westcott Street
SN15AP
Farnsby Street
SN12QT
Farriers Close
SN11AQ
Central
SN12BJ
Elmina Road
SN11LL
Canal Walk
SN12QP
Briar Fields
SN384AD
Central
SN11RU
Central
SN12QU
Farriers Close
SN11JZ
Regent Street
SN15BX
Henry Street
SN11BU
Bridge Street
SN15BP
Emlyn Square
SN11LY
Canal Walk
SN12PD
Ocotal Way
SN12FD
Central
SN15AR
Faringdon Road
SN15LH
Cambria Bridge Road