Birchwood Road, Swindon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN3 4JR, SN3 4JN.
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At a glance
30 property sales on Birchwood Road, Swindon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £340,958. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £291,983. Average sale prices rose from £293,433 in 2016 to £340,958 in 2026 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 15% above the Swindon average of £296,660 over the same period. 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 73% semi-detached, 23% terraced, 3% detached. Recorded sale prices on Birchwood Road range from £225,000 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 548 streets in Swindon with at least two sales in the last year, Birchwood Road ranks 134th for average price.
House prices on Birchwood Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SN3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 22 | £291,983 | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 7 | £292,646 | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £325,000 | 24 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Birchwood Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 27 Aug 2026 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 30 Apr 2026 | £342,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 26 Mar 2026 | £261,830 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 26 Jan 2026 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 7 Jan 2025 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 2 Dec 2024 | £225,525 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 29 Nov 2024 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 15 Aug 2024 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 25 Feb 2022 | £272,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 29 Oct 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 30 Sep 2021 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 24 Jun 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 23 Jun 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 19 Feb 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 5 Feb 2021 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 25 Sep 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 24 Sep 2020 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 7 Aug 2020 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 18 Dec 2019 | £306,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 20 Nov 2019 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 15 Nov 2019 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 14 Oct 2019 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 4 Oct 2019 | £247,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 28 Jun 2019 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 19 Mar 2019 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 7 Sep 2018 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 7 Feb 2018 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 20 Jan 2017 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 14 Oct 2016 | £240,300 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Birchwood Road SN3 4JR | 16 Aug 2016 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Birchwood Road SN3 4JN | 21 Jun 2016 | £370,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55, Birchwood Road | £222,500 (Oct 2019) → £310,000 (Aug 2020) → £390,000 (Jan 2026) | +75% over 6 yrs |
| 20, Birchwood Road | £247,000 (Oct 2019) → £225,525 (Dec 2024) | -9% over 5 yrs |
| 12, Birchwood Road | £225,000 (Sep 2020) → £292,000 (Nov 2024) | +30% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Birchwood Road | £295,000 (Sep 2020) → £370,000 (Aug 2024) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| 8, Birchwood Road | £250,000 (Jun 2019) → £272,500 (Feb 2022) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Birchwood Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Junior School 291 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Grange Infants' School 174 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Colebrook Junior School 199 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Colebrook Infant Academy 130 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ruskin Junior School 333 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Nyland School 67 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Nythe Primary School 164 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Connex 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–16 | Report | 0.9 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Grange Drive Shops (S-bound, Grange Drive) 2 min walk
- Grange Drive Shops (N-bound, Grange Drive) 2 min walk
- Birchwood Road (E-bound, Grange Drive) 3 min walk
- Birchwood Road (W-bound, Grange Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Merchiston Surgery
Highworth Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon · 0.7 mi - Hawthorn Medical Centre
May Close, Cricklade Road, Swindon · 1.3 mi - Kingswood Surgery
Kingswood Avenue, Park North, Swindon · 1.5 mi - Eldene Surgery
Colingsmead, Eldene, Swindon · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Stratton Swindon · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Greenbridge Retail Park · 0.6 mi
- Asda Express Asda Dorcan Way Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swindon Covingham Drive · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Merchiston Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Covingham Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Mayhew Dental · 0.8 mi
- Smiles Centre · 1.2 mi
- Gorse Hill Dental Practice · 1.3 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,384 |
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 | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 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 Birchwood Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 81.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 11.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.6% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 40.5% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 79.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.7% | 20.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.3% | 27.9% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 16.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.4% | 16.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12% | 13% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.4% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 48.1% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.8% | 41.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 29.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 19.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 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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