Property profile

8 Hobbs RowHighworth Road

SN3 4XZ

St Margaret and South Marston

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Map showing 8 Hobbs Row, Highworth Road, Swindon

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Estimated sale price

£285,000

Terraced sold in St Margaret and South Marston

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 sold02 Sept 2025
£275,000Change since last sale: +£10,000 (+3.6%)
Annualised change
+3.5% per yearSwindon annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +4.0% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £334 per sq ft
£319 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£15 per sq ft (−4.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in St Margaret and South Marston
£275,000Estimate vs local median: +£10,000 (+3.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area83 m² / 893 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection28 Mar 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 Sept 2025£275,000+72%
01 Dec 2003£159,995-

Local market

Property prices in St Margaret and South Marston

Median price£306,800
Price per sq ft£334
Sales (last 12 months)171
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £374K

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £306,800 (about £334 per square foot) in St Margaret and South Marston area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Margaret and South Marston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£425,000£355
Semi-Detached70£315,000£343
Terraced39£275,000£334
Flats25£140,000£236

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Margaret and South Marston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Margaret and South Marston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£138,450£240,300£198,473
2017£317,000£128,500£244,500£206,750
2018£330,000£124,000£240,000£210,000
2019£301,250£137,000£242,000£215,000
2020£332,500£126,000£250,000£212,000
2021£345,000£126,000£285,000£232,950
2022£382,498£190,950£314,950£256,000
2023£352,500£136,465£320,000£249,865
2024£375,000£135,500£307,873£270,000
2025£425,000£140,000£300,000£255,000
2026£430,000£128,500£323,000£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Margaret and South Marston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Margaret and South Marston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262£263£240£252
2017£273£246£260£246
2018£259£234£271£249
2019£258£242£265£252
2020£284£237£274£272
2021£309£245£300£263
2022£324£292£321£313
2023£336£248£330£313
2024£348£232£321£316
2025£360£247£322£324
2026£349£232£347£320
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Margaret and South Marston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Margaret and South Marston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 4XZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN3 4XZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 20263, Hobbs Row, Swindon, SN3 4XZTerracedFreehold£270,000
05 Sept 202510, Hobbs Row, Swindon, SN3 4XZTerracedFreehold£295,000
02 Sept 20258, Hobbs Row, Swindon, SN3 4XZTerracedFreehold£275,000
31 Mar 20254, Hobbs Row, Swindon, SN3 4XZTerracedFreehold£270,000
29 Apr 202631, Highworth Road, Swindon, SN3 4QLDetachedFreehold£499,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Hobbs Row, Highworth Road, SwindonFreehold97 m²£210,000 (2020)
3 Hobbs Row, Highworth Road, SwindonFreehold104 m²£270,000 (2026)
4 Hobbs Row, Highworth Road, SwindonFreehold70 m²£270,000 (2025)
5 Hobbs Row, Highworth Road, SwindonFreehold78 m²£230,000 (2022)
6 Hobbs Row, Highworth Road, SwindonFreehold93 m²£152,500 (2013)
7 Hobbs Row, Highworth Road, SwindonFreehold86 m²£159,995 (2003)
9 Hobbs Row, Highworth Road, SwindonFreehold82 m²£215,000 (2019)
10 Hobbs Row, Highworth Road, SwindonFreehold81 m²£295,000 (2025)

Area insights for SN3 4XZ

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Overview

Postcode SN3 4XZ is located in an urban city, within the St Margaret and South Marston ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Lower Stratton area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lower Stratton is £52,234 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Lower Stratton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,425 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lower Stratton has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.1%

Approximately 20.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Lower Stratton is £52,234 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from SN3 4XZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Stratton near SN3 4XZ 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
5,646.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.07(+5%)
Shoplifting
12.59(+90%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.14(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.4(-17%)
Public order
4.95(-24%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
74.14%
Other White
33
8.13%
Indian
12
2.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
1.97%
Other
7
1.72%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
30.07%
Level 3 (A level)
58
19.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
18.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
14.53%
No qualifications
31
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
35.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
28.66%
Other social rented
32
19.51%
Owns outright
19
11.59%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.05%
Total households: 164

Schools

In the SN3 4XZ postcode area, located within Lower Stratton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN3 4XZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGrange Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRuskin Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGrange Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN3 4XZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN3 4XZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiHobley Drive, Swindon, SN3 4NSWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodWindbrook Meadow, Swindon, SN3 4UAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miCostcutterHobley Drive, Swindon, SN3 4FHWalking directions to Costcutter