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SN2 2QZ

Thyme Close

Priory Vale

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Overview

Postcode SN2 2QZ is located in an urban city, within the Priory Vale ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Moredon area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moredon is £46,225 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Mouldon Hill Country Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Moredon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,075 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Moredon has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Moredon is £46,225 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN2 2QZ.

Flood risk

High

Moredon near SN2 2QZ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN2 2QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMouldon Hill Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Mouldon Hill Country Park

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
5,545.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.63(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.65(-55%)
Drugs
3.99(+108%)
Public order
2.66(-59%)
Other theft
2(-64%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
85.14%
Other
10
3.38%
African
8
2.7%
Other White
8
2.7%
Indian
5
1.69%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
25.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
20.25%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.46%
No qualifications
32
13.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.24%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
70
53.44%
Owns outright
29
22.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
19.85%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.58%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Priory Vale

Median price£285,000
Price per sq ft£289
Sales (last 12 months)200
Typical range (middle 50%)£209K – £341K

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Priory Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Priory Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached45£400,000£322
Semi-Detached48£295,000£341
Terraced59£285,000£278
Flats48£148,750£239

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Priory Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Priory Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290,000£131,500£230,000£217,500
2017£310,000£145,000£240,000£231,000
2018£310,000£135,000£237,500£225,000
2019£320,000£137,000£235,000£230,000
2020£345,000£136,500£243,000£227,000
2021£350,000£135,000£250,000£241,250
2022£396,500£146,000£282,000£285,000
2023£420,000£148,250£305,000£284,250
2024£401,000£150,000£285,000£285,000
2025£418,750£147,500£308,750£285,000
2026£395,000£145,000£285,000£276,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Priory Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Priory Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238£217£232£232
2017£255£226£231£214
2018£257£207£268£228
2019£249£206£270£230
2020£273£211£235£213
2021£265£215£245£240
2022£307£226£288£279
2023£298£233£328£289
2024£305£236£313£268
2025£319£235£315£276
2026£319£243£345£303
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Priory Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Priory Vale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN2 2QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN2 2QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 May 20264, Thyme Close, Swindon, SN2 2QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
11 Jul 202511, Thyme Close, Swindon, SN2 2QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
31 Oct 20256, Chicory Close, Swindon, SN2 2QASemi-DetachedFreehold£271,000
10 Feb 202521, Chicory Close, Swindon, SN2 2QASemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
25 Jul 202511, Purslane Close, Swindon, SN2 2QSTerracedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the SN2 2QZ postcode area, located within Moredon, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN2 2QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryHaydon Wick Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryMoredon Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Francis CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN2 2QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN2 2QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miJuniper StoresBryony Way, Swindon, SN2 2SYWalking directions to Juniper Stores
0.4 miKlosters5A Purton Road, Moredon, Swindon, SN2 2LNWalking directions to Klosters
0.4 miMoredon StoresMoredon Road, Swindon, SN2 2LNWalking directions to Moredon Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Swindon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,545
Band B£1,803
Band C£2,060
Band D£2,318
Band E£2,833
Band F£3,348
Band G£3,863
Band H£4,635

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SN2 2QZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Edwards

Priory Vale - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Will Stone

Swindon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSwindonE06000030
Parliamentary ConstituencySwindon NorthE14001536
WardPriory ValeE05008965
ParishHaydon WickE04012666
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MoredonE02003217
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 006AE01015526
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about SN2 2QZ

Is SN2 2QZ (Moredon) safe?

The area around SN2 2QZ records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SN2 2QZ?

The median sale price around SN2 2QZ in Moredon is £285,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 200 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN2 2QZ?

There are 9 schools close to SN2 2QZ, including Haydon Wick Primary School, Moredon Primary School (Good) and St Francis CofE Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN2 2QZ?

SN2 2QZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,075 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN2 2QZ (Moredon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swindon North covering SN2 2QZ is Will Stone (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ian Edwards (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.