Postcode SN25 1BB is located in an urban city, within the Priory Vale area of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Abbey Park area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbey Park is £62,772 per year. The median sale price in Priory Vale is £280,000 (around £289 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,250 and £337,375. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 2.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Eastbury Park.
Abbey Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,444 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Abbey Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Abbey Park is £62,772 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN25 1BB.
Abbey Park near SN25 1BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Eastbury Park | Small | Walking directions to Eastbury Park |
| 0.2 mi | Brook Park | Small | Walking directions to Brook Park |
| 0.3 mi | Queen Elizabeth Park | Small | Walking directions to Queen Elizabeth Park |
Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Priory Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £395,000 | £322 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £287,500 | £342 |
| Terraced | 53 | £282,000 | £278 |
| Flats | 50 | £152,500 | £243 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £290,000 | £131,500 | £229,973 | £216,000 |
| 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 | £415,000 | £150,000 | £308,750 | £285,000 |
| 2026 | £392,500 | £151,250 | £291,500 | £282,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238 | £218 | £251 | £233 |
| 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 | £321 | £242 | £342 | £295 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN25 1BB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2026 | 43, Thursday Street, Swindon, SN25 1RG | Terraced | Freehold | £328,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 12, Eyre Close, Swindon, SN25 1BF | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 98, Thursday Street, Swindon, SN25 1SR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £132,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 110, Thursday Street, Swindon, SN25 1SR | Flats | Leasehold | £139,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 86, Thursday Street, Swindon, SN25 1SR | Terraced | Freehold | £330,000 |
In the SN25 1BB postcode area, located within Abbey Park, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Orchid Vale Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Abbey Park School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Francis CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SN25 1BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 61 Millgrove Street, Swindon, SN25 2LR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Your Coop Food | Aiken Road, Swindon, SN25 1UH | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | Piernik Close, Swindon, SN25 4AN | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Swindon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SN25 1BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ian Edwards
Priory Vale - Elected 2 May 2024
Will Stone
Swindon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SN25 1BB records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around SN25 1BB in Priory Vale is £280,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 190 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to SN25 1BB, including Orchid Vale Primary School (Good), Abbey Park School (Good) and St Francis CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SN25 1BB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,444 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Swindon North covering SN25 1BB is Will Stone (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ian Edwards (Labour Party).