Property profile

9 Barnard Close

SN3 3LZ

Covingham and Dorcan

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Map showing 9, Barnard Close, Swindon

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Estimated sale price

£285,000

Semi-Detached sold in Covingham and Dorcan

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold09 Jun 2021
£252,000Change since last sale: +£34,000 (+13%)
Annualised change
+2.4% per yearSwindon annualised change (semi-detached) since 2021: +4.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £332 per sq ft
£450 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£118 per sq ft (+35%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Covingham and Dorcan
£307,000Estimate vs local median: −£21,000 (−7.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area59 m² / 635 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection28 Nov 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
09 Jun 2021£252,000+38%
18 Mar 2015£182,500-

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 3LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 3LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 20253, Barnard Close, Swindon, SN3 3LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£287,000
13 Jun 20254, Barnard Close, Swindon, SN3 3LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
12 Nov 202536, Ashbury Avenue, Swindon, SN3 3LYTerracedFreehold£360,000
07 Nov 202518, Ashbury Avenue, Swindon, SN3 3LYTerracedFreehold£312,000
25 Jul 202536, Ashbury Avenue, Swindon, SN3 3LYTerracedFreehold£368,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Barnard Close, SwindonFreehold65 m²£207,000 (2014)
3 Barnard Close, SwindonFreehold66 m²£287,000 (2025)
4 Barnard Close, SwindonFreehold67 m²£295,000 (2025)
6 Barnard Close, SwindonFreehold65 m²£285,000 (2022)
8, Barnard Close, SwindonFreehold94 m²£347,000 (2024)
11, Barnard Close, SwindonFreehold68 m²£300,000 (2025)
12 Barnard Close, SwindonFreehold59 m²£184,000 (2006)

Area insights for SN3 3LZ

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Overview

Postcode SN3 3LZ 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 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% 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 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Buckhurst Field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Covingham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Covingham has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 3LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Covingham near SN3 3LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN3 3LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBuckhurst FieldLargeWalking directions to Buckhurst Field

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
3,881.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.2(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.48(-43%)
Public order
3.53(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.53(-46%)
Vehicle crime
2.83(-2%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
75.69%
Other White
19
7.45%
Other Asian
17
6.67%
Other
9
3.53%
Indian
6
2.35%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
26.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
17.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.04%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
58.97%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Other social rented
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Schools

In the SN3 3LZ postcode area, located within Covingham, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN3 3LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableNyland SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGoddard Park Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN3 3LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN3 3LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNythe Mini MarketThe Drive, Swindon, SN3 3PEWalking directions to Nythe Mini Market
0.3 miBetter BargainsKelvin Road, Swindon, SN3 3JWWalking directions to Better Bargains
0.3 miMorrisons DailyMarlowe Avenue, Swindon, SN3 3HQWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miPark North Stores56 Welcombe Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2QRWalking directions to Park North Stores
0.3 miAsda On The MoveDorcan Way, Swindon, SN3 3RAWalking directions to Asda On The Move