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Freshbrook South & Toothill

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About

Freshbrook South and Toothill occupy the western edge of Swindon and are primarily residential neighbourhoods developed from late 20th-century housing programmes. The area is served by local shopping parades and small business clusters, primary schools and community facilities that cater to day-to-day needs. Regular bus services connect the neighbourhoods to Swindon town centre and the railway station, while road links provide direct access to the A419 corridor for journeys further afield.

Pockets of public open space and play areas are woven through the street layout, and the rise known as Toothill gives some streets a clear tilt and open sightlines across western Swindon. A network of footpaths and cycle routes links estates to nearby employment zones and retail centres, and small local greens are used for events and informal sport. Housing ranges from terraces to semi-detached and modest apartment blocks, and the neighbourhoods are managed with a focus on local services and community provision rather than large-scale commercial development.

Area overview

On average Freshbrook South & Toothill has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 31.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Freshbrook South & Toothill is £47,498 per year. There are 4 schools in Freshbrook South & Toothill: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Freshbrook South & Toothill is home to around 8,738 people, with a population density of about 3,234.3 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Freshbrook South & Toothill Population
8,738
Population density
3,234.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.85(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.45(+4%)
Public order
6.29(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.49(-15%)
Shoplifting
4.23(-36%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,474
74.1%
Other White
693
7.93%
Other Asian
257
2.94%
Other
248
2.84%
Indian
217
2.48%
Total population: 8,737

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,554
22.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,466
20.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,156
16.52%
Level 3 (A level)
1,087
15.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,057
15.11%
Total 16+ residents: 6,997

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,069
28.56%
Owns outright
1,032
27.57%
Social rents from council
734
19.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
430
11.49%
Other social rented
380
10.15%
Total households: 3,743

Property prices in Freshbrook South & Toothill

Median price£267,750
Price per sq ft£299
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £313K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £267,750 (about £299 per square foot) in Freshbrook South & Toothill area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,500 up to £438,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Freshbrook South & Toothill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£334,750£328
Semi-Detached15£285,000£303
Terraced31£235,000£290
Flats4£112,500£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Freshbrook South & Toothill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Freshbrook South & Toothill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253,750£111,000£180,000£170,000
2017£240,000£109,000£215,000£174,750
2018£285,000£82,497£215,000£177,500
2019£253,000£205,000£174,000
2020£263,000£100,000£200,000£178,000
2021£292,000£100,000£225,000£185,000
2022£315,000£118,000£240,000£215,000
2023£325,000£107,000£275,000£221,250
2024£300,000£98,500£259,000£216,500
2025£350,000£125,000£236,000£225,000
2026£310,000£285,000£244,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Freshbrook South & Toothill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Freshbrook South & Toothill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£229£240£241
2017£255£184£254£231
2018£279£153£251£226
2019£264£257£232
2020£258£194£253£254
2021£271£203£276£265
2022£342£173£314£303
2023£319£178£341£288
2024£301£145£338£279
2025£300£197£320£274
2026£351£286£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Freshbrook South & Toothill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Freshbrook South & Toothill in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Freshbrook South & Toothill

Is Freshbrook South & Toothill safe?

Freshbrook South & Toothill records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Freshbrook South & Toothill?

The median sale price in Freshbrook South & Toothill is £267,750 (about £299 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Freshbrook South & Toothill?

Freshbrook South & Toothill has 4 primary schools (4 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Freshbrook South & Toothill?

Freshbrook South & Toothill scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Freshbrook South & Toothill sits around rank 11,490 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Freshbrook South & Toothill?

The average household income in Freshbrook South & Toothill is around £47,498 per year, and 31% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Freshbrook South & Toothill

SN58AQ

Beaulieu Close

SN58AL

Warneford Close

SN58JW

Bosham Close

SN58HB

Belsay

SN58NZ

Grantham Close

SN58LJ

Beaumaris Road

SN58BE

Bodiam Drive

SN58PF

Langport Close

SN58HU

White Castle

SN58AR

Shelfinch

SN58YU

Frankland Road

SN58DA

Mannington and Western

SN58NH

Liskeard Way

SN58EF

Kirkstall Close

SN58ED

Kirkstall Close

SN58JY

Bellver

SN58DR

Stokesay Drive

SN58LF

Edington Close

SN58EA

Oakham Close

SN58EE

Kirkstall Close

SN58LW

Beaumaris Road

SN58DU

Queenborough

SN58JR

Tintagel Close

SN58NN

Edgehill

SN58RN

Godolphin Close

SN58QQ

Gainsborough Way

SN58JB

Tintagel Close

SN58NS

Hopton Close

SN58PR

Crawford Close

SN381QH

Lydiard and Freshbrook

SN56PB

Lydiard and Freshbrook

SN58BN

Beverley

SN58QW

Leven

SN58NE

Ripple Field

SN58AF

Deerhurst Way

SN58HR

Harlech Close

SN58BL

Beverley

SN58BJ

Beverley

SN58PZ

Gainsborough Way

SN58BP

Chepstow Close

SN58LG

Edington Close

SN58PU

Crawford Close

SN58RQ

Uxbridge Road

SN58JP

Cowdrey Close

SN58PE

Selby Crescent

SN56PE

Lydiard and Freshbrook

SN58PX

Cottington Close

SN58QL

Symonds

SN56DN

Holbein Close

SN58QF

Pendennis Road

SN57JB

Link Avenue

SN58HZ

Harlech Close

SN58PT

Crawford Close

SN58BH

Beverley

SN56DQ

Holbein Mews

SN58SX

Dunwich Drive

SN58NQ

Chudleigh

SN58BS

Wallingford Close

SN58AJ

Beaulieu Close

SN58AE

Stratford Close

SN58ET

Conisborough

SN58PA

Newbury Drive

SN58QY

Lanhydrock Close

SN58NP

Langdale Drive

SN56QR

Lydiard and Freshbrook

SN58RW

Godolphin Close

SN58NG

Adwalton Close

SN58DG

Affleck Close

SN58QR

Desborough

SN58QD

Pendennis Road

SN58LQ

Beaumaris Road

SN58DE

Affleck Close

SN56NX

Lydiard and Freshbrook

SN58NR

Langdale Drive

SN58LT

Hexham Close

SN58JJ

Alnwick

SN56DE

Sudeley Way

SN56DW

Holbein Square

SN58HP

Harlech Close

SN58BD

Bodiam Drive

SN58PL

Gainsborough Way

SN58RH

Uxbridge Road

SN58JT

Bellver

SN58JG

Westminster Road

SN58UY

Great Western Way

SN58LE

Stamford Close

SN58LD

Stamford Close

SN58RU

Frankland Road

SN58BU

Tattershall

SN58ND

Irston Way

SN58AW

Warneford Close

SN58HS

Rhuddlan

SN58PP

Crawford Close

SN58UD

Frankland Road

SN58JZ

Truro Path

SN58PD

Gainsborough Way

SN58QN

Nantwich

SN58PG

Bloomsbury Close

SN56LA

Lydiard and Freshbrook

SN58NF

Winwick Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.