Property profile

8 Bideford Close

SN3 2LB

Walcot and Park North

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Map showing 8 Bideford Close, Swindon

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Estimated sale price

£260,000

Terraced sold in Walcot and Park North

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold15 Feb 2024
£250,000Change since last sale: +£10,000 (+4.1%)
Annualised change
+1.6% per yearSwindon annualised change (terraced) since 2024: +2.2% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £307 per sq ft
£285 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£22 per sq ft (−7.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Walcot and Park North
£262,000Estimate vs local median: −£2,000 (−0.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area85 m² / 915 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection10 Nov 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Feb 2024£250,000+92%
27 Mar 2009£130,000-

Local market

Property prices in Walcot and Park North

Median price£265,000
Price per sq ft£308
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£221K – £328K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £308 per square foot) in Walcot and Park North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 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 Walcot and Park North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£355,000£336
Semi-Detached37£300,000£324
Terraced63£262,000£307
Flats6£117,500£188

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walcot and Park North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walcot and Park North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£303,000£105,000£237,500£164,000
2017£341,000£106,500£221,000£164,250
2018£340,000£120,000£259,500£174,250
2019£287,000£87,000£250,000£175,000
2020£292,500£109,000£258,000£188,000
2021£352,000£120,000£264,000£190,000
2022£355,000£127,000£290,000£230,000
2023£437,500£115,000£280,000£244,500
2024£380,000£108,000£276,500£256,000
2025£395,000£115,750£300,000£265,000
2026£349,950£110,000£332,500£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walcot and Park North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walcot and Park North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£155£243£189
2017£242£166£251£191
2018£268£190£267£202
2019£272£144£256£208
2020£295£173£263£211
2021£306£172£267£226
2022£297£196£298£257
2023£295£202£305£275
2024£302£180£298£297
2025£333£191£323£318
2026£365£192£333£276
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walcot and Park North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walcot and Park North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 2LB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 2LB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Nov 202552, Chickerell Road, Swindon, SN3 2RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
29 May 20264, New College Walk, Swindon, SN3 2GQTerracedFreehold£220,000
22 May 202641, Axbridge Close, Swindon, SN3 2NBTerracedFreehold£192,000
22 May 2026420, Welcombe Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
28 Mar 202537, Chickerell Road, Swindon, SN3 2RQTerracedFreehold£247,000

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Area insights for SN3 2LB

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Overview

Postcode SN3 2LB is located in an urban city, within the Walcot and Park North ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Park North & Park South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Park North & Park South is £41,227 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Buckhurst Field.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
51.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Park North & Park South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,465 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Park North & Park South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.4%

Approximately 51.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Park North & Park South is £41,227 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN3 2LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Park North & Park South near SN3 2LB 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN3 2LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBuckhurst FieldLargeWalking directions to Buckhurst Field
0.4 miCavendish Green Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Cavendish Green Play Area

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
5,054.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.08(+107%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.55(+179%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.27(+166%)
Public order
12.41(+90%)
Other crime
4.32(+162%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
78.06%
Other Asian
18
6.47%
Other White
13
4.68%
Indian
8
2.88%
Irish
7
2.52%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
29.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
21.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
16.82%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.91%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
56
50.45%
Owns with a mortgage
22
19.82%
Owns outright
21
18.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.5%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.6%
Total households: 111

Schools

In the SN3 2LB postcode area, located within Park North & Park South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN3 2LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusNew College SwindonFurther education

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryLawn Manor AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGoddard Park Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN3 2LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN3 2LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCavendish Grocery StoreCavendish Square, Park South, Swindon, SN3 2GDWalking directions to Cavendish Grocery Store
0.3 miCavendish Square Convenience StoreCavendish Square, Park South, Swindon, SN3 2GDWalking directions to Cavendish Square Convenience Store
0.3 miYour Coop FoodCavendish Square, Park South, Swindon, SN3 2GDWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.4 miPark North Stores56 Welcombe Avenue, Swindon, SN3 2QRWalking directions to Park North Stores
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodQueen's Drive, Swindon, SN3 3FSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food