Property profile

9A St. James Close

SN2 7ST

Penhill and Upper Stratton

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Map showing 9A St. James Close, Swindon

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Estimated sale price

£260,000

Semi-Detached sold in Penhill and Upper Stratton

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 sold28 Jul 2014
£190,000Change since last sale: +£71,000 (+38%)
Annualised change
+2.7% per yearSwindon annualised change (semi-detached) since 2014: +4.8% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £295 per sq ft
£483 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£188 per sq ft (+64%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Penhill and Upper Stratton
£282,500Estimate vs local median: −£21,000 (−7.5%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area50 m² / 542 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection27 Mar 2009

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Jul 2014£190,000+7%
27 Oct 2006£177,000+91%
31 Jan 2001£92,500-

Local market

Property prices in Penhill and Upper Stratton

Median price£258,740
Price per sq ft£288
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£218K – £304K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £258,740 (about £288 per square foot) in Penhill and Upper Stratton area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,401 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penhill and Upper Stratton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£360,000£335
Semi-Detached44£282,500£295
Terraced57£230,000£278
Flats2£122,500£158

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Penhill and Upper Stratton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penhill and Upper Stratton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£147,500£189,000£165,000
2017£306,498£123,750£225,000£162,750
2018£305,000£157,250£226,998£182,500
2019£326,000£130,000£230,000£175,000
2020£310,000£130,500£240,000£180,000
2021£318,000£107,000£230,000£187,000
2022£392,000£132,500£270,000£223,000
2023£335,250£155,000£270,000£212,000
2024£355,000£175,000£275,000£220,000
2025£350,000£127,000£287,000£244,998
2026£405,000£120,000£290,000£223,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penhill and Upper Stratton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penhill and Upper Stratton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259£249£237£193
2017£243£203£239£208
2018£265£200£253£241
2019£257£198£251£211
2020£261£193£266£225
2021£303£144£261£223
2022£311£181£307£253
2023£336£248£299£263
2024£314£296£310£268
2025£342£170£294£272
2026£329£166£309£292
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penhill and Upper Stratton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Penhill and Upper Stratton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN2 7ST.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN2 7ST
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jul 20261, St James Close, Swindon, SN2 7STSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
05 May 2026598, Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 7APDetachedFreehold£360,000
29 Aug 2025602, Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 7APDetachedFreehold£362,000
14 Jul 202620, Queensfield, Swindon, SN2 7SXTerracedFreehold£270,000
19 Mar 202610, Queensfield, Swindon, SN2 7SXSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 St. James Close, SwindonFreehold69 m²£285,000 (2026)
3 St. James Close, SwindonFreehold58 m²£255,000 (2023)
5, St. James Close, SwindonFreehold67 m²£167,000 (2008)
6, St. James Close, SwindonFreehold60 m²£155,000 (2005)
7 St. James Close, SwindonFreehold43 m²£59,990 (1998)
9, St. James Close, SwindonFreehold50 m²£164,500 (2007)
10 St. James Close, SwindonFreehold102 m²£295,000 (2022)
12, St. James Close, SwindonFreehold90 m²£250,000 (2019)

Area insights for SN2 7ST

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Overview

Postcode SN2 7ST is located in an urban city, within the Penhill and Upper Stratton ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Upper Stratton area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upper Stratton is £48,715 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Merton Fields Millennium Green.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Upper Stratton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,935 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Upper Stratton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Upper Stratton is £48,715 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 204 ft away from SN2 7ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Stratton near SN2 7ST 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN2 7ST
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMerton Fields Millennium GreenMediumWalking directions to Merton Fields Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
2,245 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.26(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.28(-51%)
Other theft
3.97(-29%)
Vehicle crime
3.31(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.31(-49%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
88.96%
Other White
20
6.13%
Indian
7
2.15%
Irish
6
1.84%
Other Asian
2
0.61%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
21.6%
No qualifications
61
21.25%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.89%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
44
31.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5%
Other social rented
4
2.86%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.14%
Total households: 140

Schools

In the SN2 7ST postcode area, located within Upper Stratton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN2 7ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt Luke's AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBeechcroft Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySeven Fields Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN2 7ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN2 7ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miQueensfield Premier92-94 Queensfield, Swindon, SN2 7SYWalking directions to Queensfield Premier
0.1 miLondisCricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 7ASWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miPenhill Stores1 Alton Close, Penhill, Swindon, SN2 5HFWalking directions to Penhill Stores
0.3 miDobbies FoodhallHyde Road, Swindon, SN2 7SEWalking directions to Dobbies Foodhall
0.4 miMorrisons Daily1 Braydon Court, Swindon, SN2 5BLWalking directions to Morrisons Daily