Property profile

41David Murray John Tower

Map showing 41, David Murray John Tower, Swindon

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£85,000

Flats sold in Central

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold25 Jul 2022
£88,000Change since last sale: −£1,000 (−1.6%)
Annualised change
−0.4% per yearSwindon annualised change (flats) since 2022: +0.3% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £205 per sq ft
£152 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£53 per sq ft (−26%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Central
£105,000Estimate vs local median: −£18,000 (−18%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area53 m² / 570 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection21 Jul 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
25 Jul 2022£88,000-11%
12 Feb 2010£98,500-3%
19 Aug 2005£102,000-

Local market

Property prices in Central

Median price£216,500
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£168K – £249K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £216,500 (about £249 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£381,000£334
Semi-Detached13£280,000£318
Terraced63£213,000£244
Flats15£105,000£205

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£117,500£231,000£157,750
2017£300,500£118,250£254,000£174,000
2018£325,000£113,000£241,000£185,000
2019£320,000£121,500£232,000£180,000
2020£300,000£110,000£240,000£180,500
2021£316,000£119,995£260,000£185,000
2022£385,000£110,000£245,000£211,500
2023£342,500£122,499£287,500£220,000
2024£381,000£122,500£277,900£220,000
2025£374,000£110,000£305,000£210,000
2026£370,500£106,000£280,000£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251£244£227£181
2017£273£240£245£193
2018£276£219£222£202
2019£273£241£245£201
2020£266£234£282£198
2021£298£219£263£209
2022£317£222£304£242
2023£340£244£320£241
2024£318£221£301£235
2025£339£221£276£246
2026£336£205£318£251
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN1 1LS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN1 1LS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 2025Wade House 37-39, Queen Street, Swindon, SN1 1RNDetachedFreehold£385,000
06 May 202544 - 45, Bridge Street, Swindon, SN1 1BLOtherFreehold£495,000
31 Oct 202511, Market Street, Swindon, SN1 1RZOtherFreehold£248,000
15 May 202635, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5ARTerracedFreehold£260,000
22 Dec 20259, Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5ARTerracedFreehold£93,500

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Area insights for SN1 1LS

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Overview

Postcode SN1 1LS is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Central North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 281.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.3× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central North is £43,239 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is GWR Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
282
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Central North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,827 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 281.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Central North is £43,239 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN1 1LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Central North near SN1 1LS 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SN1 1LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Swindon (Wilts)

N/A

Walking directions to Swindon (Wilts)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN1 1LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGWR ParkMediumWalking directions to GWR Park
0.4 miSpring GardensSmallWalking directions to Spring Gardens
0.4 miSavernake ParkSmallWalking directions to Savernake Park

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
3,640.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
144.5(+869%)
Violence and sexual offences
132.99(+298%)
Shoplifting
54.69(+727%)
Public order
44.91(+587%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.91(+299%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
39.57%
Indian
104
28.18%
Other White
42
11.38%
African
14
3.79%
Other
13
3.52%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
40.91%
No qualifications
51
16.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
12.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
11.36%
Level 3 (A level)
33
10.71%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
84
40.38%
Social rents from council
77
37.02%
Owns with a mortgage
25
12.02%
Owns outright
8
3.85%
Other social rented
7
3.37%
Total households: 208

Schools

In the SN1 1LS postcode area, located within Central North, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN1 1LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryUTC SwindonUniversity technical college

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Rood Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRobert Le Kyng Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN1 1LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN1 1LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miDelikatesy Smaczek20-26 Canal Walk, Swindon, SN1 1LDWalking directions to Delikatesy Smaczek
0 miFruity BlissCanal Walk, Swindon, SN1 1LFWalking directions to Fruity Bliss
0.1 miLondisBridge Street, Swindon, SN1 1BLWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miRailway Village Convenience Shop17 Faringdon Road, Swindon, SN1 5ARWalking directions to Railway Village Convenience Shop
0.1 miKrakow Polski Sklep18-19 Fleet Street, Swindon, SN1 1RQWalking directions to Krakow Polski Sklep