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Liden, Eldene and Park South

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About

Liden, Eldene and Park South form a residential ward in southeast Swindon. The area is characterised by post-war housing estates, primarily built to accommodate the town's growth. Liden and Eldale are neighbouring estates with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes, along with local shopping parades serving the community. Park South is a separate estate to the west, developed around the same period with similar housing stock.

The ward contains several green spaces, including Liden Lagoon, a large artificial lake popular for walking and fishing. The area is served by multiple primary schools and community centres. A notable local feature is the annual Liden and Eldene Carnival, a community event held for decades. Housing remains predominantly affordable, attracting first-time buyers and families to this part of Swindon.

Area overview

On average Liden, Eldene and Park South has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 30.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Liden, Eldene and Park South is £45,120 per year. There are 3 schools in Liden, Eldene and Park South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Liden, Eldene and Park South is home to around 11,425 people, with a population density of about 4,563.8 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Liden, Eldene and Park South Population
11,425
Population density
4,563.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.04(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.02(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.77(+66%)
Public order
8.67(+33%)
Shoplifting
7.09(+7%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,378
73.32%
Other Asian
625
5.47%
Other White
571
5%
Indian
557
4.87%
Other
240
2.1%
Total population: 11,427

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,200
23.96%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,834
19.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,551
16.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,458
15.88%
Level 3 (A level)
1,253
13.65%
Total 16+ residents: 9,182

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,391
30.2%
Owns with a mortgage
1,347
29.24%
Social rents from council
978
21.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
445
9.66%
Other social rented
336
7.29%
Total households: 4,606

Property prices in Liden, Eldene and Park South

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £280K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Liden, Eldene and Park South area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £630,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Liden, Eldene and Park South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£550,000£301
Semi-Detached34£271,250£303
Terraced55£241,000£260
Flats3£130,000£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Liden, Eldene and Park South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Liden, Eldene and Park South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£115,000£207,500£160,000
2017£400,000£125,650£215,000£175,000
2018£245,000£115,000£209,500£179,000
2019£255,000£112,500£228,000£176,500
2020£375,500£85,000£215,000£170,288
2021£305,000£134,000£230,500£192,000
2022£475,500£140,000£272,000£232,250
2023£408,750£125,000£268,500£236,500
2024£490,000£130,000£267,500£235,000
2025£467,500£130,000£271,250£235,000
2026£595,000£258,500£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Liden, Eldene and Park South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Liden, Eldene and Park South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£175£232£191
2017£282£184£232£199
2018£230£172£232£213
2019£269£176£240£205
2020£244£134£245£207
2021£319£204£255£219
2022£361£195£269£258
2023£331£201£270£275
2024£349£216£269£293
2025£305£189£291£263
2026£348£318£260
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Liden, Eldene and Park South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Liden, Eldene and Park South in the last year.

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.