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Charlesby Drive, Watchfield, Swindon

MyStreetCheck free street report: Charlesby Drive, Watchfield, Swindon · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/swindon-oxfordshire/charlesby-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SN6 8RT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£279,535
18 sales
Price range
£172k – £460k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Feb 2025
SN6 8RT

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At a glance

House prices£280k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold86% freeholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Charlesby Drive, Watchfield, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £245,063. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 28% detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Charlesby Drive range from £172,000 to £460,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold.

House prices on Charlesby Drive compared

SN6 postcode area£395,539
Swindon£445,575
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Charlesby Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £272,167 (3 sales)2016£272k2018: £410,000 (1 sales)2018£410k2019: £258,250 (2 sales)2019£258k2020: £236,333 (3 sales)2020£236k2021: £256,425 (5 sales)2021£256k2022: £365,000 (3 sales)2022£365k2025: £202,500 (1 sales)2025£203k

Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£245,0634 Feb 2025
Detached5£359,30031 Oct 2022
Terraced3£261,50020 Jul 2021

Sold prices on Charlesby Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 4 Feb 2025£202,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
48, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 31 Oct 2022£460,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 20 Jul 2022£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 28 Jan 2022£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 8 Oct 2021£214,125 Semi-detachedLeasehold
28, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 10 Sep 2021£300,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 20 Jul 2021£285,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 30 Jun 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 16 Apr 2021£273,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 3 Mar 2021£292,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 29 Jan 2021£222,500 TerracedFreehold
50, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 30 Oct 2020£305,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 7 Oct 2020£172,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
23, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 7 Apr 2020£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 19 Dec 2019£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 29 Nov 2019£276,500 TerracedFreehold
47, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 3 Aug 2018£410,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 21 Dec 2016£321,500 DetachedFreehold
43, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 25 Nov 2016£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 29 Jul 2016£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Charlesby Drive SN6 8RT 27 May 2016£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
1, Charlesby Drive £172,000 (Oct 2020) → £202,500 (Feb 2025) +18%
over 4 yrs
4, Charlesby Drive £276,500 (Nov 2019) → £285,500 (Jul 2021) +3%
over 2 yrs
3, Charlesby Drive £273,000 (Apr 2021) → £260,000 (Jun 2021) -5%
over under a year
43, Charlesby Drive £270,000 (Nov 2016) → £292,500 (Mar 2021) +8%
over 4 yrs
23, Charlesby Drive £220,000 (May 2016) → £225,000 (Jul 2016) → £232,000 (Apr 2020) +5%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Charlesby Drive

Crime

12 crimes were reported within about a mile of Charlesby Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Burglary1
Shoplifting1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Charlesby Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Cole, Dorcan Brook and South Marston Brook Flood alert area
  • River Cole from A419 and A420 roads in Swindon to above Upper Inglesham Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Charlesby Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Watchfield Primary School 315 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Shrivenham Church of England School 245 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
Aspris Ridgeway School 3 pupils Other independent special school 7–19 Report 1.1 mi
Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School 133 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.6 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

  • Knapps Meadow (W-bound, Majors Road) 2 min walk
  • Knapps Meadow (E-bound, Majors Road) 2 min walk
  • Post Office (o/s, High Street) 3 min walk
  • Post Office (opp, High Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Elm Tree Surgery
    High Street, Shrivenham, Swindon · 1.0 mi
  • White Horse Medical Practice
    The Faringdon Medical Centre, Volunteer Way, Faringdon · 3.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Watchfield · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shrivenham · 1.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Brewery Street · 3.1 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Highworth · 3.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Shrivenham Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Shrivenham Dental Centre · 0.5 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

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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.

Income5 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned45.1%62.5%
Private rented33.3%20.3%
Social rented21.5%17.1%
Households567

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.8%64.1%
Aged 65+10.4%18.6%
Residents1,393

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks75%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks95%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%92%

Share of homes across Vale of White Horse 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 Charlesby Drive

Ethnic group

HereVale of White Horse
White89.9%90.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.7%2.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3%1.7%
Other ethnic group2.3%1.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%4%

Religion

HereVale of White Horse
Christian46.6%48.6%
No religion46.1%41.7%
Not answered4.7%6.1%
Muslim1.4%1.4%
Hindu0.9%0.9%
Buddhist0.1%0.5%
Sikh0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereVale of White Horse
Born in the UK84.4%85.8%
Born outside the UK15.6%14.2%

Highest qualification

HereVale of White Horse
Level 4 qualifications and above41.5%44%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%15.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.4%12.2%
No qualifications11.1%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.1%8.5%
Apprenticeship5%5%
Other qualifications1.8%2.3%

General health

HereVale of White Horse
Very good health57.2%52.4%
Good health31%33.6%
Fair health9%10.8%
Bad health2.3%2.6%
Very bad health0.4%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereVale of White Horse
1 car or van in household42.8%39.8%
2 cars or vans in household38.2%35.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.9%12.8%
No cars or vans in household9%12.2%

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 Vale of White Horse.

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  • Minerva Property Management 1.1 mi
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