Swanmead Drive, Ilminster
House prices, sold prices and local information for TA19 9FH.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Swanmead Drive, Ilminster have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Sep 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,222. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 20% semi-detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Swanmead Drive range from £110,000 to £350,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.
House prices on Swanmead Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swanmead Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TA19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £289,222 | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £223,500 | 17 Feb 2021 |
| Terraced | 3 | £161,333 | 3 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Swanmead Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 16 Sep 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 3 Aug 2021 | £189,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 17 Feb 2021 | £217,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 14 Dec 2020 | £233,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 7 Oct 2020 | £277,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 4 Sep 2020 | £110,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 18, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 29 May 2020 | £313,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 29 Jan 2020 | £278,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 21 Nov 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 28 Jun 2019 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 29 May 2019 | £286,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 4 Jul 2018 | £292,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 11 Dec 2017 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 15 Sep 2017 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Swanmead Drive TA19 9FH | 17 Oct 2016 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Swanmead Drive | £245,000 (Oct 2016) → £280,000 (Nov 2019) → £350,000 (Sep 2022) | +43% over 6 yrs |
| 5, Swanmead Drive | £220,000 (Sep 2017) → £233,000 (Dec 2020) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 20, Swanmead Drive | £280,000 (Dec 2017) → £286,500 (May 2019) | +2% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Swanmead Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne View Church of England Primary 401 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Neroche Primary School 233 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Mary's & St Peter's Church School 29 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Ashill Community Primary School 34 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Riec-Sur-Belon Way (N-bound) 3 min walk
- Riec-Sur-Belon Way (S-bound) 4 min walk
- Carnival Close (SE-bound) 4 min walk
- Home Farm Way (opp, Station Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Summervale Surgery
Ilminster Medical Centre, Canal Way, Ilminster · 0.4 mi - The Meadows Surgery
Canal Way, Ilminster · 0.4 mi - Church View Medical Centre
Broadway Road, Horton, Ilminster · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Ilminster · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ilminster · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Ilminster Superstore · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Minster Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- The Ile Dental Centre · 0.8 mi
- One Smile Dental - Chard · 3.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,196 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,655 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Somerset with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Swanmead Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.3% | 96.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.2% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 38.2% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.2% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.3% | 30.5% |
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 17.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 15.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 13.7% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Somerset | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 41.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.6% | 31.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 14% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.2% | 13.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Somerset.
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