Property profile

6 Owl Close

SN3 5LL

Covingham and Dorcan

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Map showing 6 Owl Close, Swindon

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Estimated sale price

£335,000

Detached sold in Covingham and Dorcan

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold19 Dec 2025
£290,000Change since last sale: +£45,000 (+16%)
Annualised change
+22% per yearSwindon annualised change (detached) since 2025: +3.8% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £316 per sq ft
£362 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£46 per sq ft (+15%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Covingham and Dorcan
£380,000Estimate vs local median: −£45,000 (−12%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area86 m² / 926 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection22 Oct 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
19 Dec 2025£290,000+51%
16 Aug 2004£192,000+123%
05 May 1995£85,950-

Local market

Property prices in Covingham and Dorcan

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£328
Sales (last 12 months)154
Typical range (middle 50%)£246K – £334K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £328 per square foot) in Covingham and Dorcan area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £538,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Covingham and Dorcan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£380,000£316
Semi-Detached69£307,000£332
Terraced57£260,000£337
Flats8£159,000£256

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Covingham and Dorcan

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Covingham and Dorcan.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266,250£119,999£230,000£182,500
2017£269,500£132,500£238,750£189,550
2018£275,000£133,000£235,000£199,000
2019£265,000£140,683£237,000£192,000
2020£310,000£129,000£235,000£192,500
2021£320,000£123,750£256,000£216,500
2022£327,500£152,000£285,000£250,000
2023£351,250£145,000£285,000£231,250
2024£356,000£143,500£300,000£240,000
2025£400,000£158,500£305,000£246,500
2026£345,000£165,750£307,000£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Covingham and Dorcan.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Covingham and Dorcan.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£288£183£260£252
2017£274£211£256£229
2018£302£192£259£219
2019£260£180£264£226
2020£246£199£282£238
2021£290£187£291£261
2022£332£242£308£320
2023£336£234£315£298
2024£320£230£319£322
2025£320£249£324£328
2026£319£265£363£350
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Covingham and Dorcan.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Covingham and Dorcan in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 5LL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 5LL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 20256, Owl Close, Swindon, SN3 5LLDetachedFreehold£290,000
02 Apr 202670, Bullfinch Close, Swindon, SN3 5HPTerracedFreehold£250,000
17 Oct 20256, Bullfinch Close, Swindon, SN3 5HPDetachedFreehold£538,000
18 Jun 20252, Bullfinch Close, Swindon, SN3 5HPDetachedFreehold£500,000
08 Apr 20266, Nuthatch Close, Swindon, SN3 5LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£232,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Owl Close, Covingham, Swindon, SwindonFreehold126 m²£422,500 (2021)
3, Owl Close, SwindonFreehold84 m²£315,000 (2025)
4 Owl Close, Covingham, Swindon, SwindonFreehold150 m²£370,000 (2024)
5, Owl Close, SwindonFreehold119 m²£310,000 (2019)
8 Owl Close, SwindonFreehold72 m²£318,000 (2023)
9 Owl Close, SwindonFreehold70 m²£295,000 (2024)
10 Owl Close, SwindonFreehold83 m²£352,500 (2022)

Area insights for SN3 5LL

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Overview

Postcode SN3 5LL is located in an urban city, within the Covingham and Dorcan ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Covingham area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Covingham is £49,610 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 2.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Covingham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,927 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Covingham has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Covingham is £49,610 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN3 5LL.

Flood risk

Low

Covingham near SN3 5LL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
6,553.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.48(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.66(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.05(-22%)
Other theft
3.61(-36%)
Public order
3.61(-45%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
90.74%
Other White
14
5.19%
Indian
4
1.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.74%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.74%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
29.41%
Level 3 (A level)
55
24.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
17.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
14.03%
No qualifications
18
8.14%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
53.1%
Owns outright
34
30.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.16%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

Schools

In the SN3 5LL postcode area, located within Covingham, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN3 5LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Dorcan AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCovingham Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryEldene Nursery and Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN3 5LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN3 5LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCovingham Mini Market4 St. Paul's Drive, Covingham, Swindon, SN3 5BYWalking directions to Covingham Mini Market
0.4 miMorrisonsDorcan Way, Eldene, Swindon, SN3 3TZWalking directions to Morrisons