Property profile

12Swain Close

Map showing 12, Swain Close, Axminster

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£260,000

Detached sold in Axminster

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 sold24 Apr 2018
£210,000Change since last sale: +£51,000 (+24%)
Annualised change
+2.6% per yearEast Devon annualised change (detached) since 2018: +2.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £321 per sq ft
£328 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£7 per sq ft (+2.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Axminster
£385,000Estimate vs local median: −£124,000 (−32%)
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.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area74 m² / 797 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection14 Jan 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Apr 2018£210,000+20%
21 Dec 2004£175,000-

Local market

Property prices in Axminster

Median price£263,750
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)122
Typical range (middle 50%)£201K – £350K

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £263,750 (about £303 per square foot) in Axminster area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £1,269,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Axminster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£385,000£321
Semi-Detached22£275,000£306
Terraced34£232,750£283
Flats18£128,000£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Axminster

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Axminster.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335,000£125,750£202,500£177,625
2017£309,250£130,000£195,000£172,500
2018£315,000£132,000£205,000£187,750
2019£322,500£137,000£215,000£184,975
2020£327,500£146,000£207,500£190,000
2021£367,500£108,500£237,750£200,000
2022£395,000£112,500£260,000£222,500
2023£382,000£125,000£273,500£235,000
2024£367,500£113,800£240,000£243,750
2025£390,000£131,500£275,000£220,000
2026£372,500£142,500£262,500£243,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Axminster.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Axminster.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278£237£204£227
2017£262£254£242£221
2018£249£227£230£214
2019£277£218£249£246
2020£276£216£240£236
2021£290£190£274£249
2022£354£180£329£284
2023£329£218£325£251
2024£313£174£277£267
2025£316£187£275£262
2026£338£238£326£294
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Axminster.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Axminster in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX13 5HX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX13 5HX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Sept 202522, Swain Close, Axminster, EX13 5HXDetachedFreehold£277,500
18 Dec 2025Swann House, Boxfield Road, Axminster, EX13 5LDDetachedFreehold£250,000
26 Jun 2025Cariad, Boxfield Road, Axminster, EX13 5LDDetachedFreehold£250,000
29 Oct 20254, Weller Road, Axminster, EX13 5HYSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
16 Feb 202645, Dukes Way, Axminster, EX13 5QPTerracedFreehold£233,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Swain Close, AxminsterFreehold75 m²£265,000 (2023)
3, Swain Close, AxminsterFreehold74 m²£228,000 (2020)
4, Swain Close, AxminsterFreehold73 m²£230,000 (2021)
6, Swain Close, AxminsterFreehold75 m²£192,500 (2014)
8, Swain Close, AxminsterFreehold75 m²£210,000 (2020)
9 Swain Close, AxminsterFreehold74 m²£270,000 (2023)
10, Swain Close, AxminsterFreehold75 m²£207,500 (2020)
11, Swain Close, AxminsterFreehold71 m²£190,000 (2016)
14 Swain Close, AxminsterFreehold77 m²£187,500 (2007)
15, Swain Close, AxminsterFreehold99 m²£195,000 (2018)

Area insights for EX13 5HX

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Overview

Postcode EX13 5HX is located in a rural town, within the Axminster ward of East Devon in the South West region, and forms part of the Axminster area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Axminster is £49,190 per year. The nearest station is Axminster, about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Jubilee Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Axminster has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,837 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Axminster has a low crime rate, with approximately 46 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Axminster is £49,190 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX13 5HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Axminster near EX13 5HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Axminster located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX13 5HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Axminster

N/A

Walking directions to Axminster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX13 5HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miJubilee FieldSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Field

Area Profile

Population
532
Population density
4,117.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.83(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.98(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.18(-59%)
Public order
2.81(-57%)
Other theft
2.25(-60%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
499
93.8%
Other White
16
3.01%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.75%
Bangladeshi
3
0.56%
Other Asian
3
0.56%
Total population: 532

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
29.82%
Level 3 (A level)
85
19.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
78
17.89%
No qualifications
61
13.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
51
11.7%
Total 16+ residents: 436

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
105
44.12%
Owns with a mortgage
73
30.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
15.97%
Social rents from council
7
2.94%
Shared ownership
6
2.52%
Total households: 238

Schools

In the EX13 5HX postcode area, located within Axminster, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX13 5HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, AxminsterAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAxminster Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryAxe Valley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EX13 5HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX13 5HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodWest Street, Axminster, EX13 5PAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miTescoWest Street, East Devon, EX13 5SNWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miCo-op11 South Street, Axminster, EX13 5ADWalking directions to Co-op
0.4 miCo-op FoodLyme Street, Axminster, EX13 5AUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTescoShand Park, Axminster, EX13 5NGWalking directions to Tesco