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Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon

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House prices, sold prices and local information for SN5 7FR, SN5 7FS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£109,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£131,566
35 sales
Price range
£70k – £159k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 May 2026
SN5 7FR

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At a glance

House prices£109k average63% below the Swindon average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station29 min walkSwindon station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

35 property sales on Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £109,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £131,566. Average sale prices fell from £132,047 in 2016 to £109,000 in 2026 (-17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 63% below the Swindon average of £294,070 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bentham Close compared

Bentham Close£109,000
SN5 postcode area£295,173
Swindon£294,070
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SN5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £132,047 (17 sales)2016£132k2017: £116,000 (1 sales)2017£116k2018: £135,250 (4 sales)2018£135k2019: £124,500 (1 sales)2019£125k2020: £145,000 (2 sales)2020£145k2021: £138,333 (3 sales)2021£138k2023: £159,000 (1 sales)2023£159k2025: £124,125 (4 sales)2025£124k2026: £109,000 (2 sales)2026£109k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 38 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat35£131,56628 May 2026

Sold prices on Bentham Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 2, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 28 May 2026£70,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 11 May 2026£148,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 19, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 26 Feb 2026£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 9 May 2025£108,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 31 Mar 2025£137,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 14 Mar 2025£132,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 22 Jan 2025£119,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 31 Jan 2023£159,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 10 Dec 2021£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 12 Feb 2021£120,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 11 Feb 2021£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 28 Nov 2020£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 25 Sep 2020£150,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 18 Apr 2019£124,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 19 Dec 2018£113,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 22 Nov 2018£116,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 29 Jun 2018£126,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 16 May 2018£147,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 27 Apr 2018£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 4 Aug 2017£116,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
21, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 17 Nov 2016£105,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 25 Oct 2016£124,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 21 Oct 2016£142,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 14, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 23 Sep 2016£130,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
5, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 14 Sep 2016£129,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 18 Aug 2016£145,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 7, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 16 Aug 2016£140,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 1, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 2 Aug 2016£130,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 11, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 29 Jul 2016£125,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
7, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 6 Jul 2016£144,950 FlatLeasehold
16, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 1 Jun 2016£124,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 20 May 2016£142,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 5, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 15 Apr 2016£145,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 12, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 15 Apr 2016£132,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 6, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 31 Mar 2016£128,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 19, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 31 Mar 2016£139,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 15, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close SN5 7FR 31 Mar 2016£132,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
12, Avebury House, Bentham Close SN5 7FS 10 Mar 2016£115,000 Flat New buildLeasehold

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
Flat 17, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close £142,000 (Oct 2016) → £140,000 (Nov 2020) → £148,000 (May 2026) +4%
over 10 yrs
Flat 19, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close £139,000 (Mar 2016) → £140,000 (Feb 2026) +1%
over 10 yrs
Flat 9, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close £116,000 (Nov 2018) → £108,000 (May 2025) -7%
over 6 yrs
Flat 16, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close £116,000 (Aug 2017) → £120,000 (Feb 2021) → £132,000 (Mar 2025) +14%
over 8 yrs
Flat 6, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close £128,000 (Mar 2016) → £119,000 (Jan 2025) -7%
over 9 yrs
Flat 10, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close £142,000 (May 2016) → £150,000 (Sep 2020) → £159,000 (Jan 2023) +12%
over 7 yrs
7, Avebury House, Bentham Close £144,950 (Jul 2016) → £145,000 (Feb 2021) +0%
over 5 yrs
16, Avebury House, Bentham Close £124,950 (Jun 2016) → £126,000 (Jun 2018) +1%
over 2 yrs
Flat 7, Dauntsey House, Bentham Close £140,000 (Aug 2016) → £147,000 (May 2018) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Bentham Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Westlea Primary School 289 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Shaw Ridge Primary School 407 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Even Swindon Primary School 663 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Lift Hazelwood 252 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Junior School 190 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Oliver Tomkins Church of England Infant and Nursery School 136 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
Robert Le Kyng Primary School 411 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Brook Field Primary School 410 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 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

Train stations

  • Swindon station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Westlea Fire Station (NW-bound, Mead Way) 4 min walk
  • Ashworth Road (NW-bound, Paddington Drive) 5 min walk
  • Westlea Fire Station (SE-bound, Mead Way) 5 min walk
  • Ashworth Road (SE-bound, Paddington Drive) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ashington House Surgery
    Ashington House, Ashington Way, Swindon · 0.4 mi
  • Phoenix Surgery
    Dunwich Drive, Toothill, Swindon · 0.5 mi
  • Ridge Green Medical Practice
    Ridge Green Medical Centre, Shaw Village Centre, Ramleaze Drive, Swindon · 0.9 mi
  • Park Lane Practice
    7-9 Park Lane, Swindon · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Bridgemead · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda West Swindon Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Freshbrook Swindon · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Mannington Swindon SF · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ashington Way Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Wellhub Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dac West Swindon · 0.5 mi
  • Community Dental Department · 0.5 mi
  • Thomas,huws & Associates · 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.7%62.5%
Private rented39.7%20.3%
Social rented4.6%17.1%
Households779

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.7%64.1%
Aged 65+13.8%18.6%
Residents1,694

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%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 networks93%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across Swindon 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 Bentham Close

Ethnic group

HereSwindon
White82.5%81.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.9%11.6%
Other ethnic group4.3%1.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.8%2.6%

Religion

HereSwindon
Christian43.6%46.6%
No religion40.1%40.5%
Muslim6.7%2.7%
Not answered5.7%5.6%
Hindu2.1%2.5%
Sikh0.8%0.6%
Other religion0.7%0.7%
Buddhist0.4%0.7%

Country of birth

HereSwindon
Born in the UK74.4%79.6%
Born outside the UK25.6%20.4%

Highest qualification

HereSwindon
Level 4 qualifications and above28.3%27.9%
Level 2 qualifications16.9%16.2%
Level 3 qualifications16.7%16.3%
No qualifications15%17.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.9%13%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.8%
Other qualifications3.4%3.4%

General health

HereSwindon
Very good health45.9%48.1%
Good health37.9%35.2%
Fair health12.1%12.3%
Bad health3.4%3.5%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSwindon
1 car or van in household44.4%41.7%
2 cars or vans in household28.9%29.6%
No cars or vans in household18.7%19.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household8%9.3%

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 Swindon.

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