Property profile

8 Norwood Close

SN3 6JS

Covingham and Dorcan

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Map showing 8, Norwood Close, Swindon

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Estimated sale price

£280,000

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £329 per sq ft
£325 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£4 per sq ft (−1.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Covingham and Dorcan
£308,500Estimate vs local median: −£29,000 (−9.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area80 m² / 861 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection07 Mar 2016

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Covingham and Dorcan

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£328
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £337K

Based on 150 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-Detached66£308,500£329
Terraced57£260,000£337
Flats7£158,000£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 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 6JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 6JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 20257, Norwood Close, Swindon, SN3 6JSTerracedFreehold£220,000
17 Nov 202521, Conrad Close, Swindon, SN3 6JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£358,000
20 May 202540, Kennedy Drive, Swindon, SN3 3SBTerracedFreehold£224,000
14 Nov 202519, Christie Close, Swindon, SN3 6JJSemi-DetachedFreehold£236,700
28 Jul 202514, Christie Close, Swindon, SN3 6JJTerracedFreehold£294,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Norwood Close, SwindonFreehold60 m²£230,000 (2024)
3, Norwood Close, SwindonFreehold64 m²£180,000 (2021)
5 Norwood Close, SwindonFreehold59 m²£191,500 (2023)
6, Norwood Close, Swindon-60 m²-
7 Norwood Close, SwindonFreehold56 m²£220,000 (2025)
10, Norwood Close, SwindonFreehold64 m²£140,000 (2007)

Area insights for SN3 6JS

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Overview

Postcode SN3 6JS is located in an urban city, within the Covingham and Dorcan ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Eldene & Dorcan area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eldene & Dorcan is £50,913 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 2.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Eldene & Dorcan has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,706 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Eldene & Dorcan has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Eldene & Dorcan is £50,913 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 150 ft away from SN3 6JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Eldene & Dorcan near SN3 6JS 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
5,354.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.86(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.49(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.79(-81%)
Public order
2.79(-57%)
Possession of weapons
1.4(+103%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
80.72%
Other White
17
6.83%
Other Asian
14
5.62%
Roma
4
1.61%
Pakistani
3
1.2%
Total population: 249

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
23.44%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
20.1%
Level 3 (A level)
37
17.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
14.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
14.35%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
40.59%
Owns outright
39
38.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
8.91%
Social rents from council
7
6.93%
Other social rented
4
3.96%
Total households: 101

Schools

In the SN3 6JS postcode area, located within Eldene & Dorcan, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN3 6JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryEldene Nursery and Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Chalet SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryLiden AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN3 6JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisonsDorcan Way, Eldene, Swindon, SN3 3TZWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miTesco ExpressSwindon, SN3 6HPWalking directions to Tesco Express