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SN25 1XJ

Markova Grove

Priory Vale

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Overview

Postcode SN25 1XJ is located in an urban city, within the Priory Vale ward of Swindon in the South West region, and forms part of the Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst is £75,937 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts), about 2.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Brook Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
24.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,286 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.7%

Approximately 24.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst is £75,937 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SN25 1XJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst near SN25 1XJ 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SN25 1XJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrook ParkSmallWalking directions to Brook Park
0.2 miQueen Elizabeth ParkSmallWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth Park

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
8,131.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.72(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.99(-67%)
Other crime
2.5(+52%)
Public order
2.5(-62%)
Burglary
1.87(-33%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
156
66.95%
Other White
28
12.02%
Indian
12
5.15%
African
8
3.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.58%
Total population: 233

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
37.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
18.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
15.29%
Level 3 (A level)
25
14.71%
No qualifications
17
10%
Total 16+ residents: 170

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
32
39.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
23.46%
Other social rented
18
22.22%
Owns outright
9
11.11%
Social rents from council
2
2.47%
Total households: 81

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN25 1XJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SN25 1XJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jan 202624, Friday Street, Swindon, SN25 1XBTerracedFreehold£308,000
28 Aug 2025Garage, 15, Friday Street, Swindon, SN25 1XBOtherLeasehold£315,000
15 Apr 202527, Friday Street, Swindon, SN25 1XBTerracedFreehold£305,000
24 Apr 202620, Alicia Close, Swindon, SN25 1XESemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
27 Mar 20265, Alicia Close, Swindon, SN25 1XEDetachedFreehold£380,000

Schools

In the SN25 1XJ postcode area, located within Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SN25 1XJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Francis CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryOrchid Vale Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOakhurst Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SN25 1XJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SN25 1XJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miYour Coop FoodAiken Road, Swindon, SN25 1UHWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.4 miTesco Express61 Millgrove Street, Swindon, SN25 2LRWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 SN25 1XJ, 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)Mouldon Hill & OakhurstE02006847
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Swindon 026CE01032703
Police ForceWiltshire
Postcode Introduced2008-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SN25 1XJ

Is SN25 1XJ (Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst) safe?

The area around SN25 1XJ records about 34 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 SN25 1XJ?

The median sale price around SN25 1XJ in Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst is £285,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 200 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SN25 1XJ?

There are 14 schools close to SN25 1XJ, including St Francis CofE Primary School (Outstanding), Orchid Vale Primary School (Good) and Oakhurst Community Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SN25 1XJ?

SN25 1XJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,286 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SN25 1XJ (Mouldon Hill & Oakhurst) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Swindon North covering SN25 1XJ 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.